Open an eTextbook with a QR code

Scan and sign in with a QR code to securely access your account without entering a username and password.

Using an LMS like Blackboard, Canvas, D2L Brightspace, Moodle, Sakai, or Schoology? Get started with Pearson+ eTextbook for your LMS.

  1. Open a web browser and go to Pearson+.
  2. Sign in or create an account if you are new to Pearson products. It’s best practice to associate all your Pearson products with one account.
  3. On the dashboard, select Continue in the App.
    A QR code opens.
    the continue in the app button with an open QR code
  4. On your mobile device, open the camera app.
  5. Point the camera at the QR code.
    A notification shows.
  6. Tap the notification to open the link. The link directs you to either:
  7. When the Pearson+ app opens, your web session continues in the app. Your session remains active for 90 days.
  1. Open a web browser and go to Pearson+.
  2. Sign in or create an account if you are new to Pearson products. It’s best practice to associate all your Pearson products with one account.
  3. To open the last eTextbook you had open, select Open eTextbook near its book cover. Otherwise, select Open book for any other eTextbook in your Library.
  4. Select your account button in the top-right corner.
  5. In the menu, choose Click here to download the app.
    A QR code opens.

  6. On your mobile device, open the camera app.
  7. Point the camera at the QR code.
    A notification shows.
  8. Tap the notification to open the link. The link directs you to either:
  9. When the Pearson+ app opens, your web session continues in the app. Your session remains active for 90 days.
  1. Open an app store to get the Pearson+ app "".
  2. When the Pearson+ app opens, select Sign in with QR code.
  3. Follow the steps to sign in and scan a QR code.
    After you scan a QR code, you are automatically signed in to the Pearson+ app. Your session remains active for 90 days.

 

See also: Open an eTextbook in the Pearson+ app | Open an eTextbook from your course

 

Updated 29 May 2026