Getting started with Oxford Reference (OED) Online

Printing, emailing and saving




Printing

Click the Print button at the bottom-right of the screen. This will open another browser window that shows a preview of the information you are about to print. Click File at the top of the browser window. Then click Print and follow the on-screen directions.





Emailing


You can email a link to a dictionary entry by clicking on the mail button at the bottom-right of the screen. This will bring up another browser window. Enter the email address that you want to send the link and then click Mail. You will receive a notice that the email has been sent. The email will provide a link to the entry in the OED for the next three days for free.





Saving

To save an entry you must first click on the Print button at the bottom-right of the screen. This will open another browser window that shows a preview of the information you are about to save to file. Click File at the top of the browser window. Then click Save As and follow the on-screen directions.