Iphone/Ipad/Ipod Touch (Ios 6)
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iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 6) You will need: The Overdrive Media Console App, available through the App store, and an Adobe ID A library card number and pin number An email address Optional: Kindle app Open the App Store on your iOS device and enter 'OverDrive Media Console' in the search box. Tap Search on the keyboard. Tap +Install or +Free next to the Overdrive Media Console icon from either the app details or search results screen, and then “Install app”. When you open the app, you will be prompted to authorize the app with an Adobe ID. If you have an Adobe ID, tap “Sign in” and enter your account information. If you do not, tap “Register at Adobe.com”. If you are creating a new account, tap “Don’t have an Adobe ID?” Fill in the information to create your account. Once your Adobe ID has been created, go back to the Overdrive Media Console App and enter your Adobe ID to authorize the app. Swipe your finger from the left side of the screen towards the middle to add our library: Type in a Nelson County zip code to find our library: Choose any of the three Nelson County Public Library locations: Tap the star next to “Kentucky Libraries Unbound” to save our library on your device. Then tap the words “Kentucky Libraries Unbound” to go to the library’s digital catalog. The Kentucky Libraries Unbound catalog is the place to search for and check out downloadable materials from the library: The buttons listed below are used to navigate the catalog: Menu button: Browse by My account: Overdrive Search category List of current Help checkouts, holds, and wish lists Once you find a book/audiobook to checkout, tap “Borrow” (if a book is checked out, choose “Place a hold” if you want to be notified when it is available). You will then need to tap the arrow to the right of “select library” and choose Nelson County from a list: Sign in to your account with your library card number and pin number: You may then download the book or audiobook. If you are downloading an audiobook, choose the MP3 Audiobook format. If you are downloading an ebook, choose the Adobe EPUB format: You will see a message saying that your book/audiobook is loading: To open a book or audiobook that you have downloaded, swipe your finger from the left side to the right to open the home menu and tap “Bookshelf”: You will then be able to tap the cover of the book to open it: To return, delete, or share information about a book that you have downloaded, press and hold your finger on the book cover: To change the font size, style, or color, tap the middle of the screen: You also have the option to install a free Kindle app on your iOS device. If you download the Kindle app from the App Store, you can follow the instructions for borrowing Kindle books from the library and the books will load in the Kindle App on your device. .