Freed-Hardeman University Textbooks: Cengage Unlimited

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Cengage Unlimited

How do I access my Cengage Unlimited access code?
Please follow the steps below:
1. Purchase Cengage product at the bookstore and receive a VitalSource access code (20-digit alphanumeric) and redemption URL printed on the receipt or via an email

Step 1: Purchase Cengage product and receive a VitalSource access code printed on receipt
2. Navigate to online.vitalsource.com and create a VitalSource Bookshelf account if you do not have one already

Step 2: Navigate to VitalSource and create a Bookshelf account
3. Click “Redeem Codes”

Step 3: Click Redeem Codes in VitalSource
4. Enter the VitalSource access code and click Redeem

Step 4: Enter the VitalSource access code and click Redeem
5. Once the Cengage product presents on the bookshelf, click “Reveal Access Code”. Once you click “Reveal Access Code”, Cengage Unlimited is no longer returnable in the bookstore.

Step 5: Click Reveal Access Code on the Cengage product in VitalSource Bookshelf
6. Click “Continue” and then “Reveal Access Code” on the popup. Once you click “Reveal Access Code”, Cengage Unlimited is no longer returnable in the bookstore.

Step 6: Click Continue then Reveal Access Code on the popup in VitalSource
7. Copy the new Cengage Access Code that has just been revealed (different from the VitalSource access code) and click “Visit Website” to navigate to Cengage.com

Step 7: Copy the new Cengage Access Code and click Visit Website to navigate to Cengage.com
8. Access via standard Cengage procedures

Step 8: Access via standard Cengage procedures

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