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Your instructor will tell you which Cengage product you're using (such as MindTap, WebAssign, OWLv2, or CNOWv2) and how you'll be accessing it.
Examples: Canvas, Blackboard, Brightspace, Moodle, or other institutional platforms.
Sign in to your institution's LMS or VLE
Open your course
Select the Cengage course or assignment link
Sign in to your Cengage account, or create one if prompted
If your institution has not already provided your course materials, follow the purchase instructions in your LMS/VLE or from your instructor. Once you've signed in, you'll see a Buy Now option if purchase is required.
Contact:
your instructor
your institution's LMS or VLE support team
Use the course link or course key provided by your instructor
Sign in to your Cengage account, or create one if prompted
Join your course
Contact your instructor before registering or purchasing course materials.
If your institution has not already provided your course materials, follow the purchase instructions after signing in. You'll see a Buy Now option from your course home page if purchase is required.
If your institution has not already provided your course materials, you can purchase eligible Cengage eBooks and digital products through your campus bookstore or your regional Cengage website.
After signing into your Cengage account and joining your course, select Buy Now to purchase the required materials.
If you can't:
→ Contact your instructor or your institution's support team.
If you need help with:
Before contacting support, have this ready:
This small checklist can significantly reduce support time.