Borrow the title within the 3-day pickup period.

Have a title delivered laterĭid you know that if a book you’ve been waiting for becomes available at an inconvenient time, you can request to have the title delivered later and still maintain your place in line? Now, when a hold becomes available you can: Then, choose a preset or drag on the “Fine-tune” slider to set a custom speed (0.6–3x). To change the playback speed in an audiobook, tap the odometer icon at the top of your screen. You can also change the appearance of the text by tapping the “A” icon when reading an ebook this will provide you with several options, including the ability to change the font spacing, size, and style such as a dyslexic font. If you like dark mode like I do, you’re in luck because Libby allows you to switch to a night mode or a sepia background. Customize your Libby app reading (and listening!) experience Learn more about adding your OverDrive wish list to Libby here. Once you’ve signed into the Libby app, you’ll be promoted to sync your OverDrive wish list. If you haven’t yet made the switch to Libby because you’re concerned about your wish list on the OverDrive app, have no fear. Tags now have a dedicated screen on the Shelf in the Libby app, making it easier to see and manage tags, including filtering tags, seeing how many titles are in a tag, title availability, and more! Check out this blog post for tag suggestions. 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. 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.

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