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- 1 - Identifying devices
First Question: What kind of device are you using?
How you get access to e-books and e-content depends on whether you're using a computer, phone or tablet, and (to a lesser degree) what kind of computer, phone or tablet you have.
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E-books and e-audiobooks for desktop and laptop computers can be downloaded from the OCLN OverDrive Catalog in any modern web browser
Get Started with OverDrive for Windows
Get Started with OverDrive for Macintosh
Get Started with OverDrive for Chromebooks
More e-content is available through:
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E-books and e-audiobooks for Android phones and tablets are best downloaded with the Libby App
Get Started Guide with Libby
Even more e-content for Android devices is available through:
- Freegal (music)
- hoopla (movies, TV, e-books, e-audiobooks, music and comics)
- Kanopy (films)
- RBdigital (magazines)
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E-books and e-audiobooks for i-Pads and i-Phones are best downloaded with the Libby App
Get Started with OverDrive for iOS
And more iOS e-content is available through:
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Kindle books can be downloaded and delivered to Kindles and Kindle apps from the OCLN OverDrive catalog via Amazon.com
Kindle Books can be downloaded directly to Kindle Fire tablets with the OverDrive App
Some older Kindle devices may require a software update to receive books over WiFi from Amazon.com
Kindle devices without a WiFi connection require a USB cable to transfer e-books from a desktop computer
Get Started with OverDrive for Kindle
Get Started with OverDrive for Kindle Fire Tablet
And more e-content is available for Kindle Fire tablets through:
- Freegal (music)
- hoopla (movies, TV, e-books, e-audiobooks, music and comics)
- Kanopy (films)* Certain Fire Tablets only!*
- RBdigital (magazines)