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The method for logging in to most Library Electronic Resources will change on Wednesday, October 15. For more information, see our OpenAthens Guide.

How Do I ...

How Do I ...

This is a place for you to learn all about using the HCC Libraries and their resources. Come back for updates often.

How do I log in?

You will see the screen below when you attempt to access a link from your search result when off-campus:

Database Login

Following the instructions on the screen, you will log in with your HCC ID and the same password you use to access your HCC email, student account, and computers. Be sure to read the instructions if you get repeated error message. You may also use the link to get help logging in.

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