OverDrive Catalog: To search the library’s collection of downloadable audiobooks visit: libraryweb.overdrive.com Can I return an audiobook early? Downloadable Browse for titles under Subjects or It is possible to return Audiobooks early only. If you are Getting Started –What you need: finishing your audiobooks quickly, you may want to consider Collection down the left-hand side in the purple bar AudioBooks checking your titles out for a shorter lending period.  Your Library Card (shown by the green arrows in the picture below). You When my checkout time is over, does the audiobook  Your Home Computer can also keyword search for books in the search box at disappear from my mp3 player?  An mp3 player or mobile device the top of the home page. No. You will need to remove the audiobook from your device by connecting it to your computer and opening either iTunes or  High Speed Internet Windows Media Player (depending on your device). Then deleting the audiobook files from your device through either of If you are using an mp3 player or your computer, these programs. you must install the Overdrive Media Console on your Can I renew an audiobook? computer. Yes, you can renew a book. A renew button will be available in your Overdrive account 3 days before the book is due. When If you are using a mobile phone or tablet (such as your book does expire, you will need to re-check out the book the iPad or Samsung Galaxy), please see our and download it again so that the license file is brochure for Mobile Devices. updated. Compatibility I received an email that an audiobook I put a hold on is OverDrive audiobooks are compatible with both PCs ready for checkout, but it is not in My Digital Cart. and Macs, as well as a number of mp3 players, tablet Log into your Digital Account at libraryweb.overdrive.com. PCs, and smartphones. For a complete list of View your Holds; the audiobook you had on hold will be here compatible devices visit: Use the Advanced Search to view only titles and you will need to click on the link to borrow the title, then you will be able to download it. overdrive.com/resources/drc/ that are available for check out right this moment. Monroe County Library System You can limit your format to OverDrive MP3 I have the Overdrive Media Console installed on my computer, but the eBook I borrowed will not open in it. Audiobook, and also set the Availability to eBooks will not open in the Overdrive Media Console (the mo- https://libraryweb.overdrive.com Available Now. You can (but do not have to) add bile app is the exception for mobile devices) on your computer. OverDrive Media Console is free software that any additional search requirements. You will need to download and install Adobe Digital Editions for is used to manage and listen to downloaded library the eBook. Please see the eBook brochure for more audiobooks, and transfer these audiobooks information. to supported mp3 players. It can be downloaded at overdrive.libraryweb.org under “Overdrive App” at the bottom of the webpage.

If you do not already have it installed, you will need to download and install Windows Media Player. You can get it here: https://goo.gl/5YJ518

If you are going to be transferring audiobooks to an Apple Device you will need to have iTunes 9.1 (or newer) installed on your computer as well, which you can download here: http://goo.gl/fMTlX

1 Fairport Village Landing Fairport, NY 14450 585-223-9091 1 2 Updated 10/27/2016 kg-fpl http://www.fairportlibrary.org To Download an audiobook, select the title you want to check out and then click the Borrow Button. You will be prompted to enter your library card number. Once you have checked the audiobook out, Using OverDrive Media Console on the Computer: When you have checkout and downloaded your audiobook from OverDrive, a Download button will appear and enable you to the audiobook will open in the Media Console. If you are going to listen to download the audiobook to your computer—be sure your audiobook on your computer, you can add digital bookmarks so that to select the correct format when you download. you can easily pick up where you left off. (see image to the right)

Transferring an audiobook to a mp3 player: Connect your device to your computer and open Overdrive Media Console. Select the title you wish to transfer to your device and using your mouse, click on the Transfer button that is in the top left corner of the Media Console Window (circled below in red). If a title is unavailable, there will be an option to “place a hold” You will be notified via email when the audiobook is available for checkout.

When you click on the download button, a pop- up window should appear. You want to Open the file with Overdrive Media Console (see below):

The transfer wizard will Select all the parts that you Once the audiobook is transferred, open, click next to wish to transfer to your you will be able to disconnect your continue. device, then click Next device as you normally would.

The first time you download a book, the folder location may need to be created—you can say yes to this prompt:

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