How to access the digital edition of Geographical
Planned website downtime
From 2.30pm on Friday 11 August to Thursday 17 August, you will not be able to access the digital edition of Geographical magazine as we install and test a new database.
Once this work has been completed, you will need to reset your password before being able to login to Society’s website or to Geographical.
Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
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The digital edition of Geographical is included in all Young Geographer memberships, while Ordinary Members have both print and digital editions included. Fellows can choose to add Geographical to their subscription as a print and digital bundle. If you have any questions about how to access Geographical, please email membership@rgs.org.
You are able to access the digital edition on up to five different devices; including smartphones, tablets and desktops.
Login details for Geographical
Your login details for the digital edition of Geographical magazine are the same as the ones you use to login to the Society’s website. If you have not yet logged into our website or have forgotten your password, please use the ‘Forgotten Password’ tool. You will then be emailed a link to set or reset your password.
If you have any problems logging in to the Society’s website, please email webmaster@rgs.org
Using a smartphone or tablet to read Geographical
Before you can access the digital edition of the magazine for the first time via your smartphone or tablet, you will need to download the free app. For Apple products (iPhones and iPads) download the app from the iTunes App Store, for Android phones and tablets download the app from Google Play.
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Go to your app store and search for ‘Geographical Magazine’
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Click on ‘install app’
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The app will be installed on your device
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Click on ‘log in’
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Enter your email address and password (the same one you use to login to the Society’s website)
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You will now have access to all digital issues of Geographical currently available
You only need to go through this process once. As soon as the next edition of Geographical is published, the digital edition will appear on your device automatically.
Using a desktop or laptop computer to read Geographical
To access the digital edition of the magazine via your desktop or laptop computer, you will need to:
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Go to geographical.webviewer.net
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Click on the issue of Geographical you wish to read
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You will be asked to enter your email address and password (the same one you use to login to the Society’s website)
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You will now have access to all digital issues currently available
If something goes wrong
The app includes a set of frequently asked questions as well as a link to more technical support if you need it. For technical support for the app, please email support@syonpublishing.com
If you can’t login to the app, please check that your password is correct and the email address is the one you have registered with the Society. If you are still unable to login to the app please contact membership@rgs.org