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Links to various eBook collections

Directions for Getting Started

1. Download the LIBBY app (or use your computer)
Install the Libby app from the app store on your Android, iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod
touch), or Windows 10 device. Or, visit libbyapp.com in your Chrome, Firefox, Safari,
or Edge browser.  (Problems? Check for help at: https://help.overdrive.com/en-us/home.htm – click Getting Started)
 
2. Find the library –> Search for NILRC
DACC is one of the libraries included in the NILRC collection of Community College libraries. Select Danville Area Community College from the list. 
 
Visit the library’s collection directly at: https://libbyapp.com/library/nilrc on your computer.
 
3. Borrow
Set up your online library card by signing in with your DACC user ID and password. 
 
Borrow a title from the library's digital collection. There are more than 7,000  titles to choose from in both ebook and audiobook format. You can also recommend titles for purchase. 
 
Borrowed titles appear under Shelf > Loans and download to the app automatically when you're on Wi-Fi, so you can read them when you’re offline.
 
From your Loans, you can:
  • Tap Read With... to choose whether you'd like to open a book in Kindle (U.S. libraries only) or Libby.
  • Tap Open Audiobook to start reading or listening to that title.
  • Tap Manage Loan to see options like Renew and Return. Titles are returned automatically at the end of the 21-day borrowing period, or they can be returned early. 
 
Don’t find a title you want? Recommend it for purchase! 
4. Enjoy!

Get the Libby App

To use the NILRC Overdrive Collection, download the Libby App:

Libby App logo  from the iTunes Store or Google Play and use it to  search for popular eBook and audiobook titles.  

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