Step 2: Create your account and redeem code
| If you are new to VitalSource, you will need to create a VitalSource account before you can view any books. If you did not purchase your eTextbooks through the VitalSource Store you will need a VitalSource Redemption Code. |
| Creating your Bookshelf Account - This step requires an active internet connection. | ||
| 1- Open Bookshelf | 2- Complete Registration Form | |
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| To create your account, Launch Bookshelf and press the Register for an account button. | You will need to fill out the form in full, Your redmeption code is not case sensistive. Once the form is completed press the Register button. (If you forget to redeem your book code in this step, please visit this article.) | |
| 3- Download Book List | 4- Download eTextBooks |
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| Your book list will download to your computer. | After your book list downloads you will be asked if you want to start to download your books. Press the Download Later button you will use your DVDs to download your books. |
Next Getting Started Topic: Downloading your Books from the DVD
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Getting Started with VitalSource Bookshelf
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VitalSource Bookshelf Online Support Page
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VitalSource Bookshelf: How-To
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VitalSource Bookshelf: Troubleshooting
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Contacting Technical Support
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VitalSource Bookshelf Release Notes
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Accessibility
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Bookshelf Touch (iOS App)
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Using a Redemption Code Card to Activate Your VitalBook
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Help Topics
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Android
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Requirements



