OverDrive Tutorials

New to downloadable media? To help you get started, please take a guided tour. In just a few minutes, you can learn how to browse, check out, and download the titles available at this site!

First off, please check Devices compatible with OverDrive to ensure that your device will work with OverDrive.

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OverDrive provides this Quick Start Guide to help you get on your way quickly.

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Handouts for the OverDrive eBook Workshops at the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library:

For additional information on OverDrive, see the Boulder Library's Downloadable Media and Downloadable eBooks for loads of information, links to video tutorials, as well as links to other eBook collections.

The Loveland Public Library has created some great tutorials for OverDrive that they are sharing. The following tutorials are available:

• Step-By-Step for PC

• Burn Digital Audiobooks to CD

• Transfer Content to iPod

• Transfer to Non-Apple Player

• OverDrive Digital Video

• OverDrive Mobile

• Download eBooks

Additional training can be found at:

• Ebooks to your Nook from the Library (from the Allegany County Library System)
  
  
• Getting Started with OverDrive on the iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (from the Westlake Library)

Information on OverDrive Downloadable eBooks

OverDrive - Front Range Downloadable Library

Downloadable eBook Information from the Boulder Library

Compatible eBook Devices

Help - Basics - Adobe EPUB Books

Software Help

Troubleshooting

Additional Classic eBooks through Overdrive - Choose from over 15,000 titles that never expire and don’t count against your library checkout limit!

See also the library's webpage Sources for Free eBooks for additional places to find free downloadable eBooks. The Boulder Library also provides links to Other eBook Collections and Free Online eBooks.