Overdrive

OverDrive Information

Now you can check out and download eBooks and audiobooks from the Slaughter Library

__ What you need __ Library Card Number: s then the student ID number (EX. s123456) PIN: Eight Digit Birth Date (EX. 01022001) - For audiobooks on PC, Mac®, and  mobile devices:  OverDrive® Media ConsoleTM - For PDF and EPUB eBooks on PC,  Mac®, and many eBook devices: Adobe® Digital Editions
 * An Internet connection via PC, Mac®, or select mobile devices.
 * Login Information:
 * Free, required software available at  your school’s website.

__ How it works __ Step 1: Browse

1. Browse your school’s website at [].

2. Search by title, subject, author, or format. Step 2: Check Out

1. Add selections to your ‘Cart’. Note: If a title is not available, you may place a hold. You’ll receive an email when the title is available.

2. Click on the ‘Proceed to Checkout’ link. Step 3: Download ... enjoy!

1. Click the ‘Download’ button under each title to launch the software. See ‘What You Need’ (above) for required software.

2. Once downloaded, enjoy immediately or transfer to a variety of devices, including iPod®, Sony® ReaderTM and other devices. Titles will automatically expire at the end of the lending period. // There are no late fees! //

__ Enjoy on-the-go __

After Checkout, most titles can be read on a mobile device such as an iPod® or Sony® Reader. 1. For eReader devices: Open Adobe® Digital Editions and drag and drop the title onto the device name on the left panel. After the transfer is complete, you may disconnect your device and enjoy your title on the go. 2.For audio and video: Open OverDrive® Media Console, select your title and click ‘Transfer’ to launch the Transfer Wizard. Follow the prompts to complete the transfer process. 3.For Kindle®: Click “Get for Kindle®” to retrieve your download from Amazon.com. Select the Kindle® or Kindle® reading app in which to deliver the title. Visit [] for a list of compatible devices.

If you have any questions or need any help, contact the Slaughter Library: pspain@mckinneyisd.net