Items download automatically in your Libby app when your device is connected to wifi and can be read/listened to offline once completed.īelow is an instructional video on the Libby App. Select the borrowed book under the ‘Loan’ tab to open it in your browser or in your Libby app. How do I download items to my computer or smart device?īorrowed items can be found on your ‘Shelf’. How long can I keep items, and how are they returned?īooks and audiobooks can be checked out for 1 or 2 weeks, which is a drop down choice you can make when selecting ‘Borrow!’ Items are returned automatically on their due date, though you may renew an item within 3 days prior to it’s due date if there are no holds on the item. There is no monthly limit, but please remember that each check out is a cost to the library, so be mindful of if you will have the time to read this item within the alloted checkout time. As soon as an item is returned, you may check out another. Our Libby by OverDrive accounts allow you to borrow up to 3 items at a time and you can have 5 holds. If you would like to find items that you will not need to wait for check out the 'What's Available' button. Hold preferences can be changed in the settings. Place a hold to reserve the book and Libby by OverDrive will notify you when it is ready.

This means that popular books in the collection may be checked out to other patrons. Most eBooks and Audiobooks can only be checked out by one patron at a time per copy. Libby by OverDrive is a digital collection that usually works just like a physical library. The first time you use the Libby app, the app will give you a helpful tour to get started. Select an ebook or audiobook and then select ‘Borrow’ or ‘Place Hold’ to add it to your ‘Shelf’. Once you log into the OverDrive website or set up the Libby app, you can use the search bar to search for items by title, author, or keywords, or you can browse through the several collections on display. Please make sure the Library you chose is for Barrington, NH. You'll be asked to identify your Library, and then enter your valid Barrington Library card number. On the OverDrive website, or within the Libby by OverDrive app, click ‘Sign in using library card’ or 'add a library'. You can view available titles and manage your checkouts by visiting the OverDrive website interface or the Libby by OverDrive website interface on your PC, or by downloading the Libby app to your Android or iOS mobile device. Libby by OverDrive is a library-sponsored service that allows you to borrow and instantly download ebooks and audiobooks. Or read on to learn about Libby by OverDrive!Īlready familiar with Libby by OverDrive? Go directly to Prefer to read on paper? Click here to download PDF instructions!

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