Select the course for which you would like to register.
Locate your Connect assignment link. It can be listed under Assignments or Modules in the navigation list for the course.
Once you have found it, click Begin to start the registration process.
Enter your email address and click Begin to join the class.
Create your account by entering your email address, first and last name, and creating a password. Agree to the Terms of Use and then click Continue.
You have 3 registration options: Access Code, Purchase Online, or Temporary Access. Enter your pre-purchased Access Code or proceed to purchase access online.
Review the information on the screen. If it is correct, click Confirm. You are now registered.
What do I do if I have trouble with my access code?
Please note that:
Access codes are title specific.
Each access code can only be used once.
If your access code is for a different version or edition of a title, the code will not work.
When entering your access code:
Carefully enter your code paying close attention to similarities between 1 and I’s and zero and O’s.
If you have a damaged or scratched-off code, or if you receive an error during the registration process, please contact McGraw-Hill support.
If a registration code was not bundled with your purchase, first check with the bookstore for confirmation. If they confirm that a registration code is not included with your textbook, you have the option to purchase access during the registration process.
What is an E-Textbook?
E-textbooks are digital textbooks, often enhanced with multimedia, or that include interactive features.
What is an E-Learning Platform?
E-learning platforms allow students to access e-textbooks, supplemental material or study modules, interactive learning exercises, homework assignments, quizzes, practice tests, and more.
Some or all assignments, tests, and/or quizzes may be completed through the e-learning platform used in a course. It is important that students follow the instructions provided by their instructor at the start of the semester to access these platforms.
What are the system and browser compatibility requirements?
Supported Operating Systems
Connect is supported on Windows and Mac desktop devices. As a general practice, we support the current operating system and two previous.
The complete list of currently supported operating systems are:
MS Windows 8
MS Windows 8.1
MS Windows 10
macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
macOS 10.14 (Mojave)
macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
Supported Browsers
Connect is a browser-based application and is supported on Chrome, Firefox, and Safari browsers. Internet Explorer is not supported.
Cengage provides their own read aloud application on their website. Cengage’s online E-Textbook navigation also supports the following Assistive Technologies:
Requesting alternative format E-Textbook accomodation
An e-file accommodation provides students with an accessible version of textbooks. E-files can be used with a screen reader to read the material aloud. Another feature of an e-file includes the ability to enlarge the text. The Waubonsee Community College Bookstore orders e-files for students that are signed up with the Access Center and are approved for e-files. Learn how by going to E-File Accommodation.
