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Stable Links for Electronic Resources

This is a how-to guide for creating permanent, stable links to MSU-owned full-text articles from online journals, e-books, and streaming video or other media.

Creating Stable Links in HeinOnline

  1. To create a stable link to an article in HeinOnline, click on the Permanent Page Link icon found in the toolbar (see image below).
  2. A popup box will display the URL.  For the article below, it is https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.journals/ajcl32&i=273.
  3. Add the EZProxy string, https://ezproxy.msu.edu/login?url= in front of the URL to create a stable link. 
  4. See Stable Links Tips & Tricks for troubleshooting suggestions if your stable link does not work as expected.

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