Can you search a book in OverDrive?
If you know what you’d like to search for, select Search, then enter your search terms. You can search by title, series, creator (such as author or narrator), and more. To run an advanced search, select Search, then Advanced.
How do I browse OverDrive?
To get started, open your web browser and borrow a title that’s available in the OverDrive Read format from your library. Then, click or tap the Read now in browser button to begin reading it immediately using OverDrive Read.
What books are available on OverDrive?
Overdrive Books
- All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover) Anthony Doerr (Goodreads Author)
- Station Eleven (Hardcover) Emily St.
- Gone Girl (Paperback)
- Little Fires Everywhere (Paperback)
- Educated (Hardcover)
- The Book Thief (Hardcover)
- The Night Circus (Hardcover)
- Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
How do I see old books on OverDrive?
In the OverDrive app, tap the icon in the top-left corner to open the Home menu. Tap History.
How do I recommend a book to OverDrive?
Titles in the OverDrive catalog that your library doesn’t own are added to your results. To tell which titles aren’t part of the digital collection, look for a Not owned banner and Recommend link. Click or tap Recommend to recommend a title. If prompted, sign into your library.
What is the difference between Libby and OverDrive?
OverDrive is the “classic” app, and is compatible with more devices, including Kindle Fire and Windows mobile devices. Libby is newer, and doesn’t yet have all of the features that the OverDrive app does, such as the ability to recommend titles for purchase or robust accessibility features.
Is OverDrive or Libby better?
Libby is a fast and attractive digital browsing experience. Libby is great if you just want to download a book to your Android or iOS phone or tablet. OverDrive is the “classic” app, and is compatible with more devices, including Kindle Fire and Windows mobile devices.
How do I see all the books I’ve read on Libby?
By tapping on the underlined words in the “Activity” section you can sort results to see all the books ever borrowed on Libby, those placed on hold and much more.
How do I read EPUB in OverDrive?
How to read Open EPUB or Open PDF ebooks on a computer
- Open Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) on your Windows or Mac computer.
- Go to File > Add to Library.
- Find the saved EPUB or PDF file on your computer.
- Double-click an ebook to start reading, or follow these steps to transfer it to an ereader.
Can I request books on Libby?
Unfortunately you cannot request titles for the library to purchase in the LIbby App. There are two options. First, you can request them if you go to to our Overdrive site. Submitting suggestions through OverDrive (our eBook vendor) is the fastest and easiest way to suggest an eBook or eAudiobook for purchase.
Is OverDrive going away?
Overdrive has discontinued their Windows app and it is no longer available to download. People who already had the app installed, are getting a popup notification, letting them know the app is not under active development anymore and prompting to use the web-based version or one of their apps for Android or iOS.
How do you download overdrive?
Go to www.overdrive.com in your web browser. When you get there, scroll to the bottom of the screen, and under the “Using OverDrive” heading, click Download the App. On the page you’re taken to, scroll almost to the bottom of the screen, and click Download for Windows Desktop.
Where can I borrow ebooks from?
To borrow e-books, go to your local public library’s website . If your library supports OverDrive digital e-book services, you can check out Kindle-compatible e-books. Note that you have to use your library card, just as you would when borrowing a print book.
What is an overdrive book?
OverDrive is an online repository of audiobooks, e-books, videos, and music accessible to library and school patrons worldwide.
What is Overdrive for libraries?
OverDrive is a free service offered by your library or school that lets you borrow digital content (like ebooks and audiobooks) anytime, anywhere. Every OverDrive collection is slightly different because each library or school picks the digital content they want for their users.
