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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 Science Direct (Elsevier)

  1. Look for the DOI URL (highlighted in the image below).
  2. Add the EZProxy string https://ezproxy.msu.edu/login?url= in front of the URL to create the stable link.
  3. See Stable Links Tips & Tricks for troubleshooting suggestions if your stable link does not work as expected.