ArtStor Database: Registering for an ArtStor Account

ArtStor provides three different levels of privilege, depending on whether or not users register, and if they are then granted privileges by their ArtStor administrator.

• Unregistered users can:
  • Search
  • Print images
  • View the contents of public Shared Folders.
• Registered users can: 
  • Save image groups
  • Add comments to images
  • Register to view the contents of password-protected Shared Folders.
    Registration is required to download the Offline Image Viewer.
• Instructor Privileges users can:
  • Create Shared Folders
  • Add instructor commentary
  • Create Personal Collections
  • Export image groups to PowerPoint.
    Only course instructors may request these privileges. To receive them, email the Reference Department at sawlib@suffolk.edu.

1. Go to the library homepage, http://www.suffolk.edu/sawlib/index.php.
2. In the Search Resources box, click the tab labeled Databases and then click the link Find Databases by Name. .
3. On the page that opens, scroll down to the entry for ArtStor -- the entries are alphabetical.
    
4. On the ArtStor home page, click Register in the upper right corner
5. Complete the registration form to create your new Artstor account. Make sure to register with your Suffolk email address, not a personal address.