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Page Controls
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Main Menu
Another “hamburger” menu is how you access the main menu. Here are the options in order, bolding the most used:
- Archive - look at recent papers, up to 90 days back.
- Download - save pages of the eEdition you are on. We recommend you use this if you wish to keep an article that is important to you.
- Bookmarks - mark a page to come back to in the future - note that we only keep papers for 90 days, if you want to keep something for longer, you should download it.
- Create Clipping - take a picture of the paper.
- Print - okay this one is self explanatory though… it… prints.
- Email/Facebook/Twitter Icons - these are for you to share a link to the eEdition.
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Search
This is our search icon, click on this to perform a search. On mobile, this appears in the top left. On desktop, it appears in the top right.
On Desktop
You will be able to see more icons than on a phone or tablet.
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Changes the layout between 1 page and 2 pages.
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These icons are the same options you have in the main menu. In order they are Create Clipping, Print, Bookmark, Download, Archive, Share, Search, and Sections.
Our main menu is the “hamburger” icon in the very top left of the screen. It looks like this
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This menu holds the list of sections you can instantly jump to. You can expand the categories in the menu by clicking the down arrow
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