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The Beck-Online subject database contains the full text of numerous standard legal works published by C. H. Beck: authoritative commentaries and manuals, a large number of Beck journals including archives as well as extensive case law and legislation.

Registration

The library⁺ enables researchers and students at Fachhochschule Dortmund to access Beck-Online from home. To do this, set up a VPN connection on your PC or laptop. This allows you to access the full texts from outside Fachhochschule Dortmund.

To set up access and register, please proceed as follows:

  1. If you used the old Beck-Online login procedure (without VPN), delete all cookies for the beck.de domain in your browser once. You have to register again
  2. Establish a VPN connection
  3. Go to the website https://beck-online.beck.de(Opens in a new tab) 
  4. Click on "Register free of charge" (top right) under "Our beck-online"
  5. Fill out the form. You must use the Fachhochschule Dortmund e-mail address: ...@stud.fh-dortmund.de or ...@fh-dortmund.de
  6. Follow the instructions in the confirmation e-mail from Beck-Online. You have to assign a password here.
  7. You can then log in with your user name and password

Important for accessing Beck-Online:

Cookies must be accepted in the settings of your browser. Beck-Online only ever links your personal profile to a single cookie. Each time you delete this cookie and use a different browser or device, the access authorization is transferred to the new cookie. Such a transfer is only possible three times. Access is then blocked and must be reactivated by Beck. Please contact Beck directly(Opens in a new tab)  for this.