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Logging in: From theHeinOnline Homepage, click
either of the Login buttons
located at the top of the page.
Welcome Page: View
subscribed collections by bothcategory and name. Perform
a full text search, search fora document by citation, andaccess the HeinOnline catalog
or case law. Click search helpfor quick tips on searching inHeinOnline.
Click the more information link next toany collection to see a brief description ofthe collection’s content or to download afull list of available titles.

Full Text Search
The search bar is stationary
and available on all pages inHeinOnline. Perform a quick text
and metadata search using theFull Text search option. Clicking
Advanced Search will expand
options to include up to six
advanced search fields. Users
can also select specific titles anda year range to narrow searchparameters even further.

Access MyHein, recent blog posts, the HeinOnline help
page and account information from the options bar
located on the top right side of the screen.

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When viewing search results in HeinOnline, matching text pages will be highlighted in yellow. Sort
search results by relevance, number of times cited, volume date, and more. Available options, such as
MyHein and PDF/Download, are available to the right of the search results, along with cited by andaccessed information. Facets to narrow search results are available on the left side of the screen.

Search by Citation
Use the citation tab and/or citation navigator to accessa document by its citation. For a list of citations bytitle, click Citation Format Guide. Citation formats inHeinOnline are derived from the Bluebook, Prince’s
Bieber Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations, and theCardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations.

Search the Catalog
Search the publications by title, author, publisher and more using the Catalog search option. This
tool will search across all HeinOnline MARC records. Use the Advanced Search feature to expand
multiple fields and refine your search by including a date range. Search results will include publication
information, a list of the collections in which the title can be found, and links to more information andMARC records. Narrow search results using the facets on the left side of the screen.

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View the table of contents, browse through a volume, print/download and more using the image
toolbar from any page in HeinOnline. View ScholarCheck statistics, copy or export from multiple
citation formats, use the breadcrumb trail to navigate back to the collection homepage or Welcome
Page.

Set Up a MyHein Personal Research AccountAll users with access to HeinOnline can take advantage of MyHein, which can be used to bookmarkand export articles, save search queries, and set up electronic table of contents (eTOC) alerts. Access
MyHein from the top right side of any page in HeinOnline, and check out the MyHein User’s Guide
for more details about this great feature.

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