Downloading e books to your NookColor or Nook Tablet (with wireless)
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Downloading eBooks to your Nook Color or Nook Tablet (with wireless access)
Using OverDrive with the Alachua County Library District
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Download the OverDrive Media Console app from the app store. It is free.
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Open OverDrive Media Console.Touch the menu at the bottom.
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Touch App Settings at the bottom of the screen.
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To authorize your device, you need an Adobe ID. If you don’t already have one, touch Get a free Adobe ID.
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The browser opens to the page for Adobe account creation. Fill out the required fields and click Create.
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Once you have finished signing up for an Adobe ID, return to the OverDrive app to Authorize.
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Touch the menu button and then the Get Books button.
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Touch Add a Library at the bottom of the screen.
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Search for your library by entering Alachua County Library District or your zip code.
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Select the library from the list.
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Tap the star beside the library to make it a favorite (so you don’t have to do this step again).
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Tap the library’s name beside the star to go into our OverDrive collection.
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You will now see our OverDrive collection.
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If you haven’t yet used the new OverDrive, you’ll want to Sign In first thing, to set your lending periods.
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You will be asked to enter your library card number (no spaces, no dashes) and PIN. Tap Sign In.
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From your Account page, tap Settings.
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Set the lending periods to your preferences and tap Done. Checkout periods will rely on your settings here.
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Now you can either search or Browse for titles you’re interested in.
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Available titles will show a dark gray icon at the top right corner. Unavailable titles will show light gray.
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Tap Available Now to show only items available right away.
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Tap the cover of a book and then tap Borrow. If you see only Place a Hold, the title is checked out.
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Many titles can be Read in your browser.
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If you would rather read the book in the OverDrive app, tap on Download and select EPUB.
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You will see the message “Loading New Title,” followed by a notification that your download has finished.
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When your book is done downloading, tap the menu button and then the bookshelf.
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Tap the cover to open the book and start reading.
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Congratulations on your first download!Enjoy reading your Nook eBook!
• Your eBooks will appear on your bookshelf in OverDrive Media Console. (You will get an error message if you try to open them from My Stuff / My Files / OverDrive.)
• Still having difficulties? Check out the OverDrive Help section, or Ask Us!