Installation

Download

Download the get-uoft-access.zip.

Chrome

1. Unzip the downloaded .zip file. There should be a folder named get-uoft-access.
2. In your Chrome, go to Settings -> Extensions.
3. Make sure that Developer Mode on the top right is enabled.
4. Click Load unpacked.
5. Select the get-uoft-access folder.
6. Get UofT Access is installed, By default, Get UofT Access is unpinned, please follow this instruction to pin it for your convenience: https://www.maketecheasier.com/pin-extensions-to-chrome-toolbar/

Edge

1. Unzip the downloaded .zip file. There should be a folder named get-uoft-access.
2. In your Edge, go to Extensions.
3. Make sure that Developer Mode on the bottom left is enabled.
4. Click Load unpacked.
5. Select the get-uoft-access folder.
6. Get UofT Access is installed.

Firefox

1. Do not unzip the downloaded .zip file.
2. In your Firefox, go to about:debugging.
3. Switch to This Firefox.
4. Click Load Temporary Add-on....
5. Select the downloaded .zip file.
6. Get UofT Access is installed.

How to use

At any web page, click the Get UofT Access button in the toolbar. You will get the following results:

1. If it is the homepage of a website OR that UofT doesn't have access to this web page, nothing will happen in your side.
2. If it is not the homepage of a website AND UofT has access to this website, you will be redirected to the corresponding page under myaccess.library.utoronto.ca, which UofT members have access to.