Instructions for Your Windows PC

Download or stream to your computer.

I want ebooks.

1. Install this software: Adobe Digital Editions*
2. For more choices, install this software: 3M Cloud Library
3. Browse for titles: Ohio Digital Library or Westerville Cloud Library
4. Checkout and download books.
5. For Ohio Digital Library titles, choose PDF or ePUB format.
6. Or read it in your browser with the OverDrive Read format.

*Note: If you are using a device that is currently running Windows 8, follow these instructions.

You can keep books for up to 3 weeks, 10 items at a time per service.

I want audiobooks.

1. Install this software: Windows Media Player (version 9 or newer)
2. Install this software: OverDrive Media Console
3. Browse for titles: Ohio Digital Library
4. Checkout and download audiobooks.
5. Choose MP3 or WMA format.
6. Complete the Windows Media Player security upgrade.

You can keep audiobooks for up to 3 weeks, 10 items at a time per account.

I want magazines.

1. Go to this website: Zinio Magazines
2. Create an account.
3. Check out a magazine.
4. Start reading.

Once you've checked out a magazine, you can always find it later in your Zinio account. There's no wait, no fines and no need to return it.

Need more help? Try these instructions.

I want music.

1. Browse or search for songs: Freegal Music
2. Log in with your library card number.
3. Download songs.
4. Open with your desired program, such as iTunes or Windows Media Player.

You can download up to 5 songs per week or stream 3 hours of songs per day.