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What kinds of materials can I check out from this website? We are pleased to offer the following types of materials for checkout and download from this website:
To review system requirements and download free software for your preferred format, click below:
What is an OverDrive Audio Book? An OverDrive Audio Book title is a digitally-protected audiobook that has been optimized for download. OverDrive Audio Book titles are built using the Microsoft® Windows Media® Audio format, which greatly enhances the sound quality for desktop listening, play of CD copies (where permitted by the publisher), and portable device use. To read more about free digital audiobook software, click on the link below: To review system requirements and download OverDrive Media Console, click on the link below: What is an OverDrive Music title? An OverDrive Music title is a digitally-protected music file that has been optimized for download. OverDrive Music titles are built using the Microsoft Windows Media Audio format, which greatly enhances the sound quality for desktop listening, play of CD copies (where permitted by the record label), and portable device use. To read more about free music software, click on the link below: To review system requirements and download OverDrive Media Console, click on the link below: What is an OverDrive Video title? An OverDrive Video title is a digitally-protected video file that has been optimized for download. OverDrive Video titles are built using the Microsoft Windows Media Video format, which greatly enhances the sound quality for desktop viewing and portable device use. Note that OverDrive Video is a high speed Internet-only product. To read more about free video software, click on the link below: To review system requirements and download OverDrive Media Console, click on the link below: What software do I need to use the content at this site? In order to borrow and use a specific format of digital media, you must download and install the appropriate software.
How do I get to OverDrive Audio Book titles after I've downloaded them? To open an audiobook, open OverDrive Media Console and double-click the desired title in the 'Media Library'. Note that if you do not remember where you saved a downloaded title, Hennepin County Library maintains a history of borrowed digital materials called 'Items Out'. During the lending period, most digital materials can be re-downloaded from the Items Out feature by clicking on the 'Items Out' link in the My Digital Account section. How do I get to OverDrive Music titles after I've downloaded them? To open a music title, open OverDrive Media Console and double-click the desired title in the 'Media Library'. Note that if you do not remember where you saved a downloaded title, Hennepin County Library maintains a history of borrowed digital materials called 'Items Out'. During the lending period, most digital materials can be re-downloaded from the Items Out feature by clicking on the 'Items Out' link in the My Digital Account section. How do I get to OverDrive Video titles after I've downloaded them? To open a video, open OverDrive Media Console and double-click the desired title in the 'Media Library'. Note that if you do not remember where you saved a downloaded title, Hennepin County Library maintains a history of borrowed digital materials called 'Items Out'. During the lending period, most digital materials can be re-downloaded from the Items Out feature by clicking on the 'Items Out' link in the My Digital Account section. Can I download a title multiple times during the checkout period? If you've misplaced a downloaded title, Hennepin County Library maintains a history of borrowed digital materials called 'Items Out'. During the lending period, you can re-download from the Items Out feature by clicking on the 'Items Out' link in the My Digital Account section. To reach the My Digital Account section, click the 'My Digital Account' link and enter the required login information. What happens to an OverDrive title once I have finished with it? OverDrive Media Console prompts you to delete expired titles. You can delete OverDrive titles at any time. To delete OverDrive titles using OverDrive Media Console…
To delete OverDrive titles using OverDrive Media Console for Windows Mobile…
Can I use the materials I check out from this site on multiple computers? This depends on the format…
Can I download and play OverDrive titles on a Windows Mobile® device? You can download and play OverDrive titles on a Windows Mobile device using OverDrive Media Console for Windows Mobile. To review system requirements and download OverDrive Media Console for Windows Mobile, click here. Enhanced titles are accompanied by supplemental material provided by the publisher. Once you have checked out an enhanced title, you will be able to download the title as well as the supplemental material. Note that an enhanced title only counts as a single checkout. How do I know if a title is enhanced? Enhanced titles are clearly labeled with the designation '[ENHANCED]'. I'm interested in an enhanced title but I really only want one of the files. Do I have to download both? No. You need only download the file in which you are interested. I'm thinking about checking out an enhanced title. Will it count as one or two checkouts? An enhanced title counts as a single checkout. How can I tell the format of the supplemental file that comes with an enhanced title? How will I know what software I need to use it? The file format of the supplemental file is indicated at the title details page (click the link '[ENHANCED]'). Additionally, the file format is recapped on the Items Out page. At the Items Out page, you'll also find a link to the download instructions for the software required to use the supplemental file.
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