1. E-Stuff on a Laptop:
How to enjoy eBooks,
eAudiobooks and
eMagazines on your Laptop
or PC

2. 1) Begin by visiting the Randolph County Public Library website:
http://randolphlibrary.org
Have your library card
handy and remember
your PIN.
Click on Downloadable
Media.

3. 2)You can access the Library’s collection of eBooks (Digital Depot from
Overdrive), eAudiobooks (OneClickdigital), and eMagazines (Zinio) from this
page.
Click on Digital Depot to set up your Library eBook account.

4. 3) You will need Adobe Digital Editions software to read eBooks on your laptop.
The simplest way to download this software is to click on the Help icon at the
top of the Digital Depot page.

5. 4) On the Digital Depot Help page, click on the Software icon and follow the
directions for downloading Adobe Digital Editions.
You will need to set up a username and password. Keep them nearby.

6. 5) Go back to the home page of Digital Depot. Find a book using the search box or
subject headings. Note the availability icon in the top right corner of each book
cover. Black icons are available for checkout. You can place a request for books
with grey icons. Click on a book cover to initiate checkout.

7. 6) Click Borrow to checkout your book or click Add to Wish List to save it for later.
You can check out up to three books at a time. Lending period is 3 weeks.

8. 7) You will be asked for your Library Card and PIN numbers. You can check the box
to remember them on your computer. The software then takes you to your
Bookshelf where your checked out materials reside.
8) Select EPUB format then click
“Confirm and download”.
In Chrome, locate the book in your
Download folder, click on it and will
open in ADE.
In Internet Explorer, a popup will ask
if you want to Open or Save the file.
Click Open and the book will open in
ADE.
9) You can return the book early from
your Bookshelf or wait for it to expire at
the end of the lending period.

9. 10) For eAudiobooks, return to the Library’s Digital Media page and click on
OneClickdigital to set up your account.

10. 11) Click on Create New Account and fill out the form. You will need your Library
card number.

11. 12) After you complete your registration, you are taken to the App
page. You will need to download OneClickdigital MediaManager for
your laptop or PC. Select the Desktop download that applies to your
computer. Complete the installation instructions.

12. 13) From OneClickdigital MediaManager you can search the Library’s collection
for eAudiobooks in the upper right hand search box. You can also mange your
OneClickdigital downloads. You can checkout three eAudiobooks at a time.
Lending period is three weeks.

13. 14) To set up your account for eMagazines, return to the Library’s
Downloadable Media page and click on Zinio to set up your account.

14. 15) Click on the Create New Account link in the upper right hand corner.
You will need your library card and email address to create a new account.
Click on a magazine cover and click Checkout. You may be asked for your email
address and password again. Then begin reading.
For additional help, contact the reference desk at 336-318-6803 or
visit our Downloadable Media Help page at
randolphlibrary.org/ebookhelp.htm