OverDrive
Click on the "download" button above to explore the Ontario Library Service Download Centre. From there you can browse, search for, sign out and download eBooks and eAudiobooks -- online, 24/7! You'll be prompted for you your Library Card number and PIN when you're ready to check out.
There are MANY different kinds of eBook readers. To check that yours is compatible with OverDrive please consult the Device Resource Centre. At this time the Kindle is NOT compatible with OverDrive in Canada.
If you have a Kobo, Sony or Nook, the video below will be helpful to you. If you have an iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone KoboVox or Sony PRS-T1 please scroll down for instructions.
Need help?
If you would like some personal help with Library eBooks, please contact Joanna Aegard at 684-6819 or tbpl%23ca|jaegard
Audiobooks may be easily transferred to your MP3 player or iPod, and in some cases even burned to a CD. eBooks may be downloaded to Adobe Digitial Editions, and then transferred to your eBook reader...or directly to you iPod, iPhone or iPad with the OverDrive app.
Visit Overdrive's Device Resource Centre for a list of compatible eBook readers and portable devices.
Click the links below for step-by-step instructions for:
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Adobe Digital Editions
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BlackBerry PlayBook
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iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
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Kobo eBook reader
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Kobo Vox
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Sony eBook reader
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Sony PRS-T1
The Download Centre includes helpful resources to get your started, like the Guided Tour and Quick Start Guide .
Please note this important information about copyright:
For Content downloaded from a library service, at the end of the lending period, your license to the Content terminates, and you may no longer use or access the Content. At the end of the lending period, you are required to delete and/or destroy any and all copies of the Content.
Further information about copyright is available on OverDrive's Web site .
