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  • Byki logoByki Online is a powerful language-learning system that uses flashcards to teach you a set of words or phrases - a very fast way to lock foreign words and phrases in your long term memory
  • Choose from over 70 languages and learn words and phrases in a foreign language 'Before you Know It' (Byki)!
  • Please see 'How to start using Byki' to find out how to log in and get started. You can even use it on-the-go, with 'Byki Mobile'!
 

How to start using Byki

Your first visit

  • Log in above and follow the instructions on screen until you reach the page 'Log in to Byki Online'
  • Click 'Sign up with barcode or user ID'
  • Enter your library card number
  • This will take you to a page headed 'Registration on Byki Online'
  • Enter a user name and password of your choice and fill in the rest of the registration details
  • Click 'Create account'
  • Back at the 'Log in to Byki Online' page, enter your chosen user name and password and click 'Log In'
  • You will see a window headed 'Welcome to Byki Online!

Future visits

  • Log in at the Virtual Library and follow the instructions on screen until you reach the page 'Log in to Byki Online'
  • At the page 'Log in to Byki Online' simply enter your chosen user name and password and then click 'Log In'

Using Byki

  • Click the button 'Start with Byki's Guided Tour' to discover how to make the most of Byki. Byki has many features so the guided tour is strongly recommended!
  • On Byki, different languages have different features available. For example, some languages offer a language overview, a blog where you can also learn about the related culture, short videos, a word of the day feature and/or a proficiency test, in addition to the basic Byki features
  • Byki keeps track of your progress so each time you revisit the site you can continue from where you left off
  • You can also take Byki Online language-learning on-the-go free with your Apple iPad, iPhone or iPod touch! At the Byki Online page, click the 'Byki Mobile' button and follow the simple instructions

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