• Permanent links in Alexander Street

Navigate to your chosen resource in one of the Alexander Street databases:

• Click on the video title
• When the page has opened, click on the ‘Embed/Link’ tab

• From the pop-up, copy the link.

• NOTE: This link will need to be amended before pasting into the OpenAthens Link Generator. This can easily be done in Notepad or Word.
• Link from Alexander Street:

https://search-alexanderstreet-com.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cvideo_work%7C2491294?account_id=14844&usage_group_id=95171

• Remove the beginning of the URL, everything from 'https' to '.net' (make sure to leave the slash at /view ):

https://search-alexanderstreet-com.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cvideo_work%7C2491294?account_id=14844&usage_group_id=95171

• Replace with: https://search.alexanderstreet.com

https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cvideo_work%7C2491294?account_id=14844&usage_group_id=95171

• Copy the amended URL to use in the OpenAthens link generator.
• Open the VU OpenAthens link generator (https://go.openathens.net/generate/vu.edu.au/71775300), ensure that Victoria University is selected (1), paste in the URL (2) and click 'Copy' (3). (Note that the URL disappears and the OpenAthens link is automatically generated).

• Paste the OpenAthens link as a 'New Link' in the VU Collaborate Space as needed.