Off Campus Connectivity

Setting up your Browser to Access Library Resources from Off Campus

• You will need your campus username and password to access library resources from off campus.
• If you are having problems setting up your browser to access library resources from off campus, try using the alternative links for databases.

Is your computer a Mac or a PC?

• If you use a Mac, you can use Firefox or Safari to access library resources from off campus.
  Proxy server configuration does not work with Internet Explorer on a Mac.

Instructions for Firefox for Macs

Instructions for Safari for Mac OS X.3 (Panther) and above

• If you use a PC, you can use Firefox or Internet Explorer to access library resources from off campus.

Instructions for Firefox for PCs (also works for Netscape version 9)

Instructions for Internet Explorer for PCs: Broadband internet (cable or DSL)

Instructions for Internet Explorer for PCs: Dial-up internet

If you have any problems accessing library resources from off campus, please contact Gail J. Bonath - bonath@grinnell.edu, 641-269-3358 or Sheryl Bissen - bissen@grinnell.edu, 641-269-3359.