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MEID or Password Issues?

Accessing Databases or CANVAS from Off-Campus 
Note: Access to all e-resources for use off-campus are only for MCCCD students, staff, and faculty and can access Library resources by signing in with their MEID and password. 


For assistance visit   https://my.maricopa.edu/help/student-passwords-meids 

Database Access Issues?

Database Access Problems

  • Check that you are a currently active student, staff, or faculty in the library and SIS system. Community borrowers do not have remote access to databases due to copyright policy.

  • Check your Firewall settings. Turn off the firewall and then try accessing the database. ...

  • Check for Internet Security Software. ...

  • Check for a Popup Blocker. ...

  • Check your Browser. ...(the databases work well using Chrome-PC/MAC, Firefox-PC/MAC, Safari-MAC, and MS Edge-Windows 10, BUT NOT Internet Explorer.

  • Change the Privacy Level on your Browser. ...,

  • Clear your cache, cookies, history, and/or old files from your browser's history 

  • Call 602-787-7200 during normal working hours if having problems or send an email to library@paradisevalley.edu and we will respond between 24-48 hrs.
     


Technical Access Problems

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