HeinOnline App for C|M|Law Library Users

HeinOnline 2012 on Smart PhoneIf you visit C|M|Law Library at least once every thirty days, you can use the new HeinOnline App.  The app is for iPhones and iPads.

HeinOnline is W. H Hein’s online legal research platform with more than 70 million pages of legal history available in an online, fully-searchable, image-based format.  HeinOnline bridges the gap in legal history by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 1,500 law journals and law-related periodicals. In addition to its vast collection of law journals, HeinOnline also contains:

HeinOnline provides exact page images of the documents in PDF format just as they appear in the original print. This means that all charts, graphs, tables, pictures, hand written notes, photographs, and footnotes appear where they belong.

Now you can have access to the world’s largest image-based legal research database, HeinOnline, on your iPhone/iPad. View the image-based PDFs, access content by citation, browse by volume, navigate a volume with the electronic table of contents, and use full advanced searching techniques. HeinOnline account/authentication is required.

Here’s how:

  1. In the iPhone/iPad app store, download and install HeinOnline 2012.  The app is free.
  2. Go to C|M|Law Library, in person.
  3. Connect to the wireless network within our library. Learn more about CSU Wireless here.
  4. Once you are connected, open the HeinOnline app.
  5. Click on “IP Authentication.” This will authenticate you via the library’s IP address.
  6. You will be able to use the app for 30 days.
  7. At least once every 30 days, you will need to return to go back to C|M|Law Library and follow steps 2 through 5 again. This will keep the app working for you.

Electonic Services Librarian