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Register for a Free MyNCBI Account

A MyNCBI account allows you to save searches, bookmark articles and embed the TMC Library full text button into search results.

To create a MyNCBI account:

  • go to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/account/register/
  • Select a third-party login option (Microsoft, Orcid, Google, NIH Account, etc.) to sign up for an account
  • You may also create an account using your institutional credentials
    • Click "more sign up options"
    • Select your institution from the menu
    • Log in with your institutional credentials
  • Give permission to your third-party login option of choice

For any issues, please see My NCBI Login Transition Tips

 

Login to MyNCBI

The MyNCBI login is in the top-right corner of the PubMed page:

MyNCBI login

Add the TMC Library Button to PubMed

If you have already created a MyNCBI account, click on MyNCBI and then go to the NCBI Site Preferences.

 

Under PubMed Preferences, click on Outside Tool.

 

An alphabetical list will appear. Click on "T" and then select the TMCL Link to Full Text radio button.

Next, click the gray Save button.

My NCBI Outside Tool Preferences

 

Now whenever you sign in with your MyNCBI account, all PubMed articles will display the TMC Library-Get Full Text button in the top right corner!