1. Start at the Search Box Builder page:
2. Check off desired databases from list
3. Select other search criteria (limiters, publication type, keywords)
4. Under “Select Authentication Parameters”, enter our proxy prefix:
https://ezproxy.kpu.ca:2443/login?url=
5. Choose from 3 different search box designs
6. Uncheck “Show Choose Databases”
7. Click on “Create Search Box”
8. Copy and paste the code into your course webpage; be sure to paste code in HTML (or code) view
You can also combine databases so 2 or more are searched at once.
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