Step Go to Mapua blackboard site

1 Navigate to mapua.blackboard.com
then enter your credentials and click sign in
Step Navigate to Organizations

2 Click Organizations on the left menu panel.

Step Navigate to VitalSource Bookshelf

3 In the Organizations page click on MAPUA DIGITAL E-TEXTBOOKS

then click on “CLICK HERE TO ACESS THE NEW VITALSOURCE EXPLORE”
Step Access VitalSource Bookshelf

4 For first time access, a Pop-up window will show. Click SAVE.
On the welcome page, SIGN IN your Blackboard Credentials.
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If you don’t have an

account yet, create an
account first by
clicking Create a
VitalSource Account.
Please use your
MAPUA credentials
in creating your
account.

If you encounter this

page, just input your
Blackboard username
and click Continue.
Step Search for the book you want to read

5
On the Bookshelf Explore, you can now access any books that you want. You can
search for a specific book. Just type in the title or the author of the book on the
search bar, then press enter.
Step Borrow the book that you want to read

6
After searching for the book, hover your cursor to a book and click “Borrow”
then a book information slider will pop out on the left side. Just click “Borrow”
again.
Step Open the book that you want to read

7
On the top right corner of the website, you will see a small notification popup that
says “This book has been added to your library”, just click “Open Book” then it will
be added on your library tab.
Step Access the book you want to read

8
You can now access the book that you have borrowed. Additionally, to see all the
pages you can navigate to table of contents then you can select a specific page
that you want to read