How your students access their RedShelf eBooks:
In-Store Purchase
- Students purchase their RedShelf eBook.
- A unique prbs.io URL prints at the bottom of their bookstore receipt.
- Students visit the prbs.io URL to get their RedShelf Access Code.
- Remember: prbs.io URLs are case sensitive. Please ensure the student types it exactly as it appears on the receipt. (prbs.io = paul red boy sam (dot) igloo oscar)
- Students navigate to the bookstore’s RedShelf white label site to log in or create an account.
- If students don't know their RedShelf password, they can reset it by clicking "Forgot Password?" on the login screen.
- Once logged in, students navigate to My Shelf on RedShelf.
- Remember: When a user logs in, My Shelf is in the drop-down menu in the top right corner.
- Students click "Redeem an Access Code" and enter the access code from the prbs.io page.
- If code is invalid, confirm:
- The student is logged in.
- The student did not redeem the code on another account.
- The student isn't mistyping the code or entering it into the "coupon code" area.
- If code is invalid, confirm:
Note: If "Basket ID Error" or no prbs.io URL prints on the receipt, the bookstore should:
- Contact our team to verify the pricing and SKU.
- Verify the product adoption.
- Re-process the transaction.
- Open a ticket with the NBC Support Team: support@nebook.atlassian.net
Online Purchase
- Students purchase their RedShelf redemption code for their publisher access code.
- Students will see on the final checkout screen the confirmation: "Thank you! An order confirmation has been sent to (student email address)." Contact information for the bookstore and an option to print the receipt are also included.
- Students will then receive a confirmation email that includes:
- Title, ISBN and access duration purchased
- Instructions: "To access your materials or submit a redemption code, head to [bookstore white label site] and log in with your account information and navigate to My Shelf."
- Support Contact: "If you have any questions or need assistance with your course materials, check out the RedShelf Solve knowledge base or reach out to the RedShelf Customer Experience Team."