Instructions for any device—such as a smartphone or tablet— with Android, iOS, or Windows 10 operating systems (plus some Chromebooks)
STEP 1: Search For and Install Libby, by Overdrive from your Device’s App Store – Apple App Store – Google Play – Windows Store – OR – visit libbyapp.com in your Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge Browser
STEP 2: Open the App and Follow the Prompts to Search for a Library – Search for: Orange County Public Library. – (If you already have an account with a different library, tap the Libby icon on the top right of the screen and click Add a Library from the menu. Then search for Orange County Public Library.)
STEP 3: Follow the Prompts to Enter Library Account Details – Both the Card number & PIN are the same. They are your patron number from the Orange County Public Library. Contact the Orange County Public Library if you don’t know your number.
STEP 4: Browse the Collection and Borrow a Title – Search at the top if you know what title or author you are looking for – OR choose Explore where you can search by subject or what’s new – Preferences allows you to limit your search by format, language, availability and more – Once you borrow an item, borrowed titles appear under Shelf (bottom right of screen) – To browse for more books, click on Library (bottom left)