3M Cloud Library and iOS

How do I get started?

To download eBooks from both Overdrive and the 3M Cloud Library, set up an Adobe ID at www.adobe.com/account.html

Create an Adobe ID

Download and Install the 3M App on your device

Visit the app store by tapping the App Store button

Tap the search button and look for the “3M Cloud Library” app

Tap the Install button to download and install the app

Set Up

Open the app and select: State (NH) Library (Your Library) Library Card ID: Enter your

14 digit Library Card Number (PLEASE NOTE, this cannot be your custom login for the catalog)

Your password: enter the 4 digit PIN you use to log into our catalog

Read and agree to the End User License Agreement

Tap Login

Find books several ways: Search

Browse categories

Browse Shelves

Or search the library’s online catalog

Find books by Searching

Search for specific titles or authors by tapping the Search button at the bottom of the screen

Search Enter the name of

a title or author Tap Search A list of titles will

display Available titles will

have green “Ready to Checkout” text

Find books by Category

Tap the Categories button at the bottom of the screen and navigate by subject area

Find a category you are interested in (Fiction, for example) and select it

Sometimes there will be more specific sub-categories:

(Fiction – Historical Fiction, for example)

A list of titles will display Available titles will have green

“Ready to Checkout” or “Check Out” text

Find books by Browsing

Tap the Shelves button to browse a selection of titles

Titles may be our newest purchases or our most popular

Check weekly for updates

Remember that Shelves show only a sample of available titles

Check books out

Tap the cover of an available title to see more details

Tap the Show More button to read a description of the book

Tap the green Check Out button if you want to read the book (or tap Add to Hold List if the book is checked out)

The title will then appear in your My Books tab

My Books

Tap the My Books button to go to your bookshelf

Tap the cover of the book you wish to read to open it

To return books early, press the red Check In button on the top right of the screen

Tap the X on the top left of the book cover you wish to return

My Books, continued

Scroll down to the bottom of the screen to check your reading history

Tap the Reading History button

Read your books

The Gear at the top middle of the screen will open your settings and allow you to adjust text size and margins

The i button will allow you to see more information about a title, and to check books back in early

The Magnifying Glass allows you to search the text

The “X” allows you to close the book and go back to your bookshelf

The Box at the top right allows you to set a bookmark

The Slider at the bottom of the screen allows you to skip ahead in the book

Getting eBooks through the Online Catalog: Use our online

catalog at http://derrypl.org to search for and check out eBooks

(Mobile phones typically default to a mobile optimized version)

Log In to your account

Tap Search the Catalog

From the mobile catalog’s search page:

Go into Advanced Search

Search for 3m Limit by ‘Ebook

(downloadable)’ Tap Search

Check Out

Select a book to check out

Tap on the title or the cover to see availability

Check out

Read your eBook

Open the 3M Cloud app on your device

Go to My Books The book will

automatically load and display