Libby is a free, user-friendly app developed by OverDrive that allows you to borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines from your local library. With just a valid library card, you can access a vast collection of digital content anytime, anywhere.
Key Features:
- Wide Selection: Access thousands of titles, including bestsellers and popular magazines.
- Offline Access: Download materials to enjoy without an internet connection.
- Sync Across Devices: Your reading progress, bookmarks, and notes are automatically synced across all your devices.
- Customizable Reading Experience: Adjust text size, background color, and font to suit your preferences.
- User-Friendly Interface: Navigate easily with intuitive controls and a clean design.
Libby is compatible with various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. It’s available for download on the App Store and Google Play.
How to Get Started with Libby
- Download the App
- Go to the App Store (iPhone/iPad) or Google Play Store (Android) and search for Libby, by OverDrive.
- Download and install the app on your device.
- Open Libby and Find Your Library
- Launch the app and tap “Find My Library.”
- Search for Loogootee Public Library or select it from the list of Indiana libraries.
- Sign In with Your Library Card
- Enter your library card number and PIN/password.
- If you don’t have a library card yet, visit us to get one and start using Libby!
- Browse or Search for Books
- Explore categories, featured collections, or use the search bar to find a specific title, author, or subject.
- Borrow a Book
- Tap on a book cover and select “Borrow.”
- The book will appear on your shelf in Libby.
- Read or Listen
- Tap the book on your shelf to open it.
- Adjust settings like font size, background color, or audio speed to your preference.
- Download for Offline Reading
- To read or listen without an internet connection, tap “Download” on your borrowed book.
- Return or Renew
- Libby automatically returns the book on its due date.
- To finish early, tap “Return”.
- If you need more time, you may renew if there are no holds.
