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Find and Download an eBook

  1. Return to the library's OverDrive page (http://overdrive.poudrelibraries.org). At the top of the screen are recently added eBooks. To see the complete list, click on 'complete list…' on the right. You can also search by genre (left-hand side) or use the search box to search by author.

    OverDrive: Most Popular Titles

  2. Find a title and click on 'Add to eCart'. (Note: if instead of 'Add…' it says, "Place a eHold," that means the title is checked out, but you can request to be notified when it's available for download.)

    OverDrive: Add to eCart

  3. On the page select 'proceed to checkout,' enter your library card number, then click 'Sign In'.
  4. Review the items in your eCart, select a lending period, and click 'Confirm check out'.

    OverDrive: Review and Confirm Checkout

  5. Download the item. Select 'open with' and 'Adobe Digital Editions' on the dialog box that pops up. Do not 'save' file.

    OverDrive: Open/Save File to Adobe Digital Editions

  6. Adobe Digital Editions will open and your book will appear in the library.


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