How to copy text and annotations from books

Copying text

To copy text from a book:

  1. Select, hold, and drag to highlight text.
  2. Select Copy with citation in the pop-up to copy the text and citation to your clipboard.

Copying annotations

To copy individual annotations from within the book:

  1. Select Annotations.
  2. Find the annotation you'd like to copy, then select Edit.
  3. Select Copy with citation.
    Available options for editing a selected annotation in the reader_ with "Copy with citation" circled for emphasis

To copy your annotations from the digital library:

  1. Go to your My annotations page.
  2. Select View annotations beneath the title.
  3. Use the checkboxes to select the annotations you want to copy.
  4. In the Actions dropdown, select Copy to clipboard.