How to download a PDF article?
Download PDF articles
PDF articles are downloaded from publisher websites into MyLOFT. To download a PDF:
- On the publisher site, locate the desired article and click the Download PDF option. This will download the PDF into MyLOFT.
- iOS devices: The PDF will render in the browser first. After it renders, tap the Save button (labeled "Save" or shown as a save icon) located at the bottom right of the browser to download the PDF into MyLOFT.
Note: PDF files are downloaded to the device; only the PDF URLs are synced across your devices.
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