OverDrive Help

E-books from OverDrive [1] can be downloaded to your computer, e-book reader or mobile device.

Getting Started with OverDrive

OverDrive Media Console

Download the OverDrive app [2] for your mobile device.

OverDrive Help

• Search help topics and find guides [3] for getting started with your e-reader.
  • Media Console Update - May 28, 2013:
    • Why do I have to sign in with an Adobe ID after updating OverDrive Media Console for iOS? [4]
    • What to do if there is a 'downloadManagerErrorDomain:403' error when trying to download an audiobook using OverDrive Media Console for iOS [5]
• Compatible E-book devices [6]

Going Mobile Video Tutorials

• iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) [7]
• Android [8]
• Kindle [9]
• NOOK [10]
• Adobe Digital Editions [11]
• Sony Reader Wi-Fi [12]
• Kobo [13]
• BlackBerry [14]
• Windows [15]

Guides

Instructions for getting started with OverDrive e-books on your e-book reader:

• Android devices [16]
• iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch [17]
• Nook [18] (Simple Touch and Classic) and other e-ink e-book readers
• Kindle [19]
• Kindle Fire [20]

Step-by-step visual guides to getting started with OverDrive e-books [21].

Borrowing and renewal policies:

• A maximum of 10 OverDrive e-books can be checked out at a time.
• E-books are checked out for up to 3 weeks.
• E-books may not be renewed.
• Customers may have holds on up to 10 OverDrive e-books.
• E-books from OverDrive cannot be downloaded using library computers.
• E-books from OverDrive are available to Saint Paul Public Library customers and customers served by the Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington County Library systems with cards that have been registered in the Saint Paul Public Library system. More information about library cards ... [22]