JBB Member’s free access - “Forgotten password?”
Posted date 2009.03.18 | Updated date 2011.08.09
How to associate an existing ScienceDirect user profile if you have forgotten it
If you already have an account in ScienceDirect but have forgotten the existing ScienceDirect user-profile (User Name and Password), firstly go to the ScienceDirect Home Page (http://www.sciencedirect.com/) and click "Forgotten password?".
Your User Name and Password will be sent to the e-mail address you provide. You then need to log in with the User Name and Password to ScienceDirect at www.sciencedirect.com/ and log out quickly to validate your existing user-profile.
To register for access with your existing ScienceDirect user profile
Once you have your existing ScienceDirect User-Profile, firstly go to the "ActivationCode Redemption" page (https://www.sciencedirect.com/jbiosc/activate/member) and enter your membership number.
The next step will give the option to associate an existing ScienceDirect user-profile to your society member’s access. This means that your one user-profile will allow you to access your Members’ Access Site as well as any other ScienceDirect subscriptions.

Once your have followed the instructions for associating an existing user-profile to the Society Member’s access, please then go to the site site(http://www.sciencedirect.com/jbiosc)and log in again with the User Name and Password.
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How to retrieve a forgotten username or password
Please remember, the Forgotten Password link will not function on the Society Service Site. Therefore, to retrieve a forgotten ScienceDirect user-profile (User Name and Password), it is important to go to the ScienceDirect Home Page (http://www.sciencedirect.com/) and use the link "Forgotten Password?" here.
Your User Name and Password will be sent to the e-mail address you provide.
You then need to log in with the User Name and Password to Member’s Access Site at www.sciencedirect.com/jbiosc.
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