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How to find articles within your QUOSA Information Manager folders, including full text searching |
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FAQ's
Will the QUOSA software work on either PC or Mac?Yes, QUOSA software works with both operating systems.
Can I import my existing PDF libraries into QUOSA Information Manager?
Yes. The software allows you to import your PDFs so you can easily search the full text.
What is the difference between QUOSA Information Manager and QUOSA Browser Plus?
QUOSA Information Manager is desktop software that allows you to search for articles in your online databases, download the full text, and then manage them locally or in a Virtual Library. You can also set up keyword alerts to monitor new articles.
QUOSA Browser Plus is a browser-based tool allows end users to search for documents stored in the Virtual Library, as well as search for new articles in online databases and subscribe to alerts.
How can I share articles with my work groups?
You can share articles by giving them QUOSA Browser Plus, or you can share links to articles via RSS feeds and pre-formatted email reports.
My users like to have the ability to insert citations while they are writing reports. Can QUOSA do this?
Yes. QUOSA Browser Plus supports the ability to insert citations directly from the browser to Microsoft Word.
How does QUOSA help prevent users from purchasing the same articles over and over?
QUOSA can provide a shopping cart function that integrates with major document deliver vendors. When a user places an order for an article, QUOSA makes sure it isn’t already available via subscription, open access, or in your Virtual Library. If it’s already available, QUOSA provides a download link. If it isn’t available, the order is processed with your document delivery vendor.
Does QUSOSA software only work with Elsevier databases?
No. Although it allows searching of ScienceDirect, Embase, and Scopus, you can also use the software to search PubMed, OvidSP, EBSCO, Google Scholar, and others.
