Want to borrow electronic library books? It's easy! Learn how in this quick presentation.

1. How to download library ebooks
to your Kindle
Browse, check out, and download FREE
eBooks with your library card anytime
or anywhere using Overdrive!

2. This show was made by librarians at Boxford Town
Library for libraries that are part of the Merrimack
Valley Library Consortium (MVLC.)
But the directions work the same way for any library
that uses Overdrive, including all of these and more!

3. Let’s
start!

4. Go to MVLC’s Overdrive page at mvlc.lib.overdrive.com.

5. Click on Sign In.

6. Library Barcode
On the Sign In page, you’ll be asked for
your library card number. This is located
below the barcode on your card.

7. When you’ve entered your number, click Sign In.

8. Congrats, you’ve signed in! Now click Advanced Search.

9. On the Advanced Search page, click on All Formats.

10. Select “Kindle Books.” This will make sure that only books
that can be read on a Kindle will come up when you search.

11. Click “Search.”

12. All of these results can be read on a Kindle!

13. Click on the cover of a book that you would like to
borrow.

14. Click on the cover of a book that you would like to
borrow.
Found one!

15. This book ready right now! Click on Borrow.

16. The book is now checked out to you and ready to
download!

17. When you click Download, a menu will appear. Make
sure that Kindle Book is selected and then click
Confirm & Download.

18. You’ll be redirected to Amazon.com. Click Get Library
Book.

19. Sign in with your Amazon password.

20. Once you’re signed in, click Continue.

21. Congrats! Your book will appear on your Kindle
automatically the next time it connects to the Internet
over Wi-Fi.

22. What if a book isn’t available?
If the book you want is already checked out, Place a Hold
on it! Then you’ll be notified by email as soon as the book
is available again.

23. MORE QUESTIONS?
Drop by Boxford Town Library for help!
Monday 11:00 am
4:00 pm
Wednesday 3:00 pm
No appointment required!
Boxford Town Library
10 Elm Street
Boxford, MA