How to Access Emerge via CengageBrain

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1 How to Access Emerge via CengageBrain

2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION... 2 STUDENT ACCESS PURCHASING AN INSTANT ACCESS CODE AND ACCESSING EMERGE PURCHASING ACCESS AT YOUR CAMPUS BOOKSTORE AND REGISTERING ISBNS FOR THE PRODUCT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OPERATING SYSTEMS AND BROWSERS ADDITIONAL NECESSARY SOFTWARE MONITORS

INTRODUCTION Welcome to Cengage-Hosted Emerge. This document will show the students the step by step procedure to access the Emerge product directly via Cengage Brain.

3 INTRODUCTION Welcome to Cengage-Hosted Emerge. This document will show the students the step by step procedure to access the Emerge product directly via Cengage Brain. It also has minimum system requirements to use Emerge with Computers. STUDENT ACCESS Once you know which version of Emerge you need with the ISBN # provided by your instructor, you can get instant access online via Cengage Brain or at your institution s bookstore. 1. PURCHASING AN INSTANT ACCESS CODE AND ACCESSING EMERGE 1.1. STEP 1: Go to 22

1.2. STEP 2: Search by by the ISBN provided by your instructor. 1.3.

4 1.2. STEP 2: Search by by the ISBN provided by your instructor STEP 3: Click the Add to Cart button. The item will be added to your cart STEP 4: Click the See My Cart button. 33

5 1.5. STEP 5: Click Checkout 1.6. STEP 6: If you have previously purchased an item from CengageBrain.com, enter your information in the Returning User side. If this is the first time you have purchased from CengageBrain.com, sign up on the New User side. 44

6 1.7. STEP 7: For new users, make sure you enter a valid address. For returning users, just verify your account information. You may have to fill in the Ship To information even though you are purchasing a digital product. 55

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8 1.8. STEP 8: Review your order for accuracy and click Finish Purchase 77

9 1.9. STEP 9: You will be brought to your CengageBrain Page that will look as below and you will click Open at this time. 88

1.10. STEP 10: Click on Emerge link that lands you on to your Emerge e-content. 1.11.

10 1.10. STEP 10: Click on Emerge link that lands you on to your Emerge e-content STEP 11: You will need to get in touch with your instructor to discuss how to access your homework materials. 99

2. PURCHASING ACCESS AT YOUR CAMPUS BOOKSTORE AND REGISTERING Get an Emerge access card at your institution s bookstore. Your instructor will inform you on which ISBN to purchase. 2.1.

11 2. PURCHASING ACCESS AT YOUR CAMPUS BOOKSTORE AND REGISTERING Get an Emerge access card at your institution s bookstore. Your instructor will inform you on which ISBN to purchase STEP 1: When you have the printed access card, point your browser to STEP 2: If you have previously created a CengageBrain account, enter your information in the Returning User side. If this is the first time you have purchased from CengageBrain.com, sign up on the New User side STEP 3: Enter your Emerge access code and click Continue 1010

12 2.4. STEP 4: Enter your personal account information 1111

13 2.5. STEP 5: Refine your search criteria 2.6. STEP 6: Select your institution 1212

14 2.7. STEP 7: Course will be added to My Home screen in CengageBrain Click Open to access your course and begin using Emerge 1313

15 ISBNS FOR THE PRODUCT Title ISBN PAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computers v IAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computers v PAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Concepts v IAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Concepts v PAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Literacy v IAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Literacy v PAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computers v IAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computers v PAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Concepts v IAC Cengage Hosted Emerge with Computer Concepts v SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OPERATING SYSTEMS AND BROWSERS The following combinations of PC operating systems and web browser applications are supported: Operating System Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista, SP1 Windows 7 Mac OS 10.5 and above Supported & Compatible Browsers Internet Explorer 7.x and above; Firefox 3.0x and above Internet Explorer 7.x and above; Firefox 3.0x and above Internet Explorer 7.x and above; Firefox 3.0x and above Firefox 3.0x and above The following browsers have not been tested for support: Internet Explorer 6.x for Windows Safari for Windows Chrome for Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux ADDITIONAL NECESSARY SOFTWARE The following software is required to use Emerge: 1414

16 Adobe Reader is required to view Help and Concepts and Issues Projects Adobe Flash is required to play YouTube and Skills Videos. Microsoft Office 2010 is required for Skills Projects. MONITORS At least a 12 inch monitor and a resolution of 1024x768 is recommended for optimum viewing of Emerge. A smaller monitor and/or lesser resolution may require unusual scrolling horizontal and vertical scrolling in order to view all the content on a page. 1515

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION... 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS... 3 STEP 1 DETERMINE WHICH VERSION OF EMERGE YOU NEED... 5 STEP 2 GETTING EMERGE ACCESS...

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION... 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS... 3 1.1 OPERATING SYSTEMS AND BROWSERS... 3 1.2 BROWSER SETTINGS... 4 1.3 ADDITIONAL NECESSARY SOFTWARE... 4 1.4 MONITORS... 4 STEP 1 DETERMINE