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Q. How do I access the WARC database?

When I follow a link to the WARC database I don't get the usual University of St Andrews login page. I can't access the articles I need.

Answered By: Hilda McNae
Last Updated: Sep 24, 2026     Views: 12

In order to access the content in the WARC database follow these steps

  • On the WARC webpage click on Sign in at the top right of the screen
  • On the login box that appears do not enter your e-mail address.
  • Instead click on the button lower down which says Continue with Open-athens-warc
  • In the find your institution box type University of St Andrews and select once it appears
  • Enter your University of St Andrews login details when prompted
  • If you have the details of an article you need or want to search for resources on a topic then use the search box at the top of the screen. To explore the content then click on the menu options in the blue toolbar.

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