Once you have found your eBook, it’s time to check it out.Ĭlick on Borrow under the book you want. Tip: To find an eBook you can download right away, tap on Preferences and then Availability. Most books check out to one person at a time. If not, you can place a hold and receive an email when the title is ready. If your book is available, it will say Borrow.Under Compatibility, select “Kindle” to search all of the Kindle-available titles. Select the purple bar called Preferences.You will need to have an Amazon account.įirst, go to the Libby app on your smartphone or tablet.You will need to have either a Kindle reading device or the free Kindle app installed on your smartphone or tablet.You need to have the Libby app downloaded onto your smartphone or tablet, and be signed in.To follow along with this video tutorial, you will need three things: Kindle device has enough storage space to receive contentįor specific system requirements, please see eBooks: System Requirements.Did you know that you can check out and download eBooks and eAudio through the library? This video tutorial will show how easy it is to check out an eBook on the Libby app from OverDrive, and send it to your Kindle, or the free Kindle app on your smartphone or tablet.Internet connection is stable and turned on.Using latest version of Kindle app software.Using the latest version of the Libby by OverDrive app.Borrowed Kindle title from OverDrive and claimed it from Amazon immediately afterwards.14-digit library card number is active and entered without spaces.If you are having trouble accessing your Kindle title, please review the following troubleshooting check list: Please visit eBooks Collections to see a full list of our eBook collections. * Kindle e-audiobooks also available from this service Get the Libby by OverDrive app to manage your Kindle checkouts and holds. If you have a Kindle eReader, such as Paperwhite or Oasis, or use the Kindle app on a device, you may only borrow library Kindle Books from OverDrive*.

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