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Internet Explorer 9

Some resources* are not compatible with Internet Explorer 9.

  1.  Click the Compatibility View toolbar button to display the website as viewed in Internet Explorer 8.
    IE9 compatibility
  2. If the above doesn’t work in ProQuest, try also enabling Active X filtering (Tools –> gear icon –> Safety).

* Web of Knowledge (including Web of Science), ProQuest, SimplyMap, and Scopus apps.

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UI Proxy address

Some software applications, such as Papers for OSX and iOS, allow for proxy access to Libraries resources from within the application.

 

The UI Libraries uses EZproxy authentication and the URL is http://proxy.lib.uiowa.edu/
Please search the Papers (or other) support forums for proper software-specific configuration of EZproxy.

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China Academic Journals and Internet Explorer

When using China Academic Journals (CAJ), publisher East View encourages the use of Internet Explorer. IE will display a message if the appropriate language font pack is missing (other browsers may simply display an error message). If you see this message, search for the Asian language font pack on the Adobe website.

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Micromedex and Firefox

July 2011: Currently, Micromedex 2.0 does not seem to be working with the Mozilla Firefox browser. It does seem to work fine with Google Chrome and with Internet Explorer.