Library Proxy - Automatically Access Research Databases
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Automatically utilise the library proxy services provided by the university. You will never have to go find the proxy connection, then search for the article again! All you need to do is click "Add to Proxy" once for the domain, then all future visits will automatically use the proxy.
How to use
- Install LibraryProxy
- Simply click on the LibraryProxy icon, and click "Add to Proxy" from the domain you want. For example if you wish to add https://dl.acm.org to the proxy, simply visit any page on that domain and click on Library Proxy, then "Add to Proxy"
- If you wish to remove a domain from the proxy, simply visit the domain and then click on Library proxy, then click "Remove from Proxy"
Note You must have a University of Auckland login, but this is not created by the University of Auckland, nor is it affiliated in any way with the University of Auckland.
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Library Proxy requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Library Proxy has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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