Purchase OvidSP Full Text
When you purchase OvidSP Full Text through the PayPerView (PPV) feature, you can:
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Buy Now links display in these locations of your session when OvidSP Full Text is available through PayPerView.

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| If you believe there is an error in the availability of OvidSP Full Text, contact OvidSP Customer Support. |
Click the Buy Now link. OvidSP opens your PPV checkout page.
Clicking a Buy Now link in your session will open the PPV Checkout page. OvidSP displays the purchase information for the Full Text selected.
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Return to your OvidSP session between selections by clicking the Return to OvidSP.
| OvidSP PPV sessions time out after 60 minutes of inactivity. If this happens or if you close the PPV browser window, OvidSP deletes Checkout selections. | |
| The default time out for OvidSP PPV sessions varies depending on the settings of your site. For more information, contact your site administrator. |
Click the Proceed to Checkout. OvidSP opens the PPV Customer Login Page, requiring that you log in to your PPV account before billing information displays.
Once you log in to your PPV account, OvidSP opens the Billing Information page. Fill in all required information fields, then click the Continue Order button.
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OvidSP masks the numbers of your credit card.
The Card Security Code field provides added security and is a required field. Enter the three or four digit code from the back of your credit card.
OvidSP will display a billing summary page.
Click the Continue Order button from the billing information page. OvidSP opens the Billing Summary page.
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Transactions take a few seconds to process. Do not click the Complete Order button more than once, or your credit card may be charged more than once.
Click the Complete Order button from the PayPerView Order Summary page. OvidSP will issue a receipt for the transaction.
Click the Complete Order button from the order summary page, and OvidSP issues a receipt for your transaction.
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Shortly after receiving your purchase confirmation email, your online receipt will also be sent with the purchase details shown as seen below:
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Click here to learn about accessing purchased Full Text.
Close your web browser window to clear credit card information from the cache, especially if you share a computer or use a public computer when purchasing OvidSP Full Text.
You may also purchase a Full Text item using the use guest chekout feature. On the login page, you may click the use guest checkout link to open the login page for guests.
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Supply a valid email address and click on the Login button. Similar to the regular purchase procedure, you are sent to the checkout page.
The regular Billing Information page appears. Fill up the form and proceed with the purchase by clicking the Complete Order button.
Click the View Full Order History button from the User Account Page.
OvidSP displays the history of all recently purchased Full Text.
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OvidSP Full Text cannot be viewed from the order history display. To view purchased Full Text, click the Main tab to go to the current articles section of the My Account Page.
Each entry of the order history contains the date and time of purchase. Latest purchases display at the top and are accessible for 24-hours. After 24 hours, OvidSP moves them to the Expired Articles section, which can help you avoid redundant purchases.
Deposit Account Access to Ovid Full Text
Accessing Ovid Full Text through a deposit account will either:
depending on how deposit accounts are set up in your site. |
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Billing codes are site specific and include project names, department purchasing codes, grant names or numbers, client names, and so on. If you forgot the billing code for your account, contact your site administrator.
For complete access to your Ovid Full Text:
- Fill up all the fields in the form. All fields are required.
- OPTIONAL: Select the Save my info box, and OvidSP recalls the information each time you return.
- Click the Continue button.
OvidSP will open the Full Text Display:
- View the Full Text for up to 24 hours from the time of your first access
- Set an OvidSP Jumpstart to it
- Email it to a list of recipients
- Save it to your desktop
- Download its PDF file (when available).
By setting a cookie to your local PC, OvidSP makes a 24-hour access possible . These tasks may only be performed from the same PC on which the cookie was set. Do not clear cookies during the 24-hour access period! If you do, your purchased access will be lost and may not be recovered.
When the balance of a deposit account is depleted or the account is no longer active, OvidSP automatically converts Ovid Full Text links to Buy Now links.
Contact your site administrator for questions about deposit account access to Ovid Full Text for your site.
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PPV: Purchase OvidSP Full Text






