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[Android Workshop]

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What You’ll Need1. Your library card2. An Adobe account3. Your tablet running Android (on WiFi

or 3G)

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Go to www.adobe.com and click “Sign In”

To Get an Adobe Account…

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Click “Don’t Have an Adobe ID?”

Fill out the required information and click “Continue”

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Now we’ll install the OverDrive app on your

device…

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Setting up the OverDrive App

On your device, search for “OverDrive” in the App Store

and download

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Click to open the menu

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Enter the App Settings Menu

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Syncing Your Account

In the Settings menu, Authorize your device by entering your Adobe account information

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Getting BooksTap “Get Books” on the bottom of the OverDrive screen

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On the “Get Books” screen, tap “Add a

Library”

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Enter “08094” and tap “Search”

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Choose “Free Library of Monroe Township”

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Tap “South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative”

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This will automatically open up the OverDrive main screen in your web

browser.

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Log in first for ease of use!

Choose Monroe Township from the drop-down menu and enter your Library card

number.

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Choose Search, then type in your search terms and press GO

Click “Show only available titles” if you don’t want to go on the waiting list for a

book.

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Tap "Add to Cart”

Make sure you choose the correct format (Adobe EPUB or Adobe PDF) for your

device.

If a copy is checked out, you will have the option to Place a Hold and enter your

email address to be informed when it is available.

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Tap “Proceed to Check Out”

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Review your Lending Period Options

Then tap “Confirm Check Out”

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Tap the “Download” button

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Choose to open the book with OverDrive Media Console

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The book will now appear in your bookshelf!

Tap on the book to start reading. Enjoy!

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• Your library eBook will be automatically removed from your device on the due date.

• That means NO late fees!

Library Policies

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[email protected] ext 206

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