You can also set up Notify Me smart tags to be notified when new issues of OverDrive magazines are available! Each time you borrow (or return) a magazine, you’ll be prompted to create a Notify Me tag. Users can choose which notifications they’d like to receive from the Libby menu under Manage Notifications, including: Libby now uses push notifications to offer alerts about your books. Here are 14 Libby tips and tricks that will ensure you’ll become a power user in no time.

That doesn’t mean there aren’t lots of fun features to discover within the app, however.

Whether you’re a regular user or a complete novice, Libby has been developed to be simple and easy. If you wish to download items from the Library catalogue you will need to add an email address to your library account.Our Libby app has been designed to ensure that readers of all technological skill levels can quickly and easily start reading or listening to digital books instantly. If you do not have an email address as part of your library account, then you will get an error message. If you try to download an item directly from the catalogue and you do not have an account, or there is an issue with your card then you will be asked to create an account.

Technical issues are handled by Overdrive using the help option within the Libby App.

If you experience any issues with your card number, then please email please include your card number.

To download the app please visit the Overdrive website.

Please email with your library card number and we will set up your account for you. If your card has expired or there is a query with your account then please email ask that you live in the West Midlands County i.e.Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall. If you have outstanding books, fines or charges on your account this will restrict your access to the eLibrary until they have been cleared. You need to register online with the library or have a valid Library membership.

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