Using OverDrive with the Kindle

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Library eBooks for Kindle

www.fullertonlibrary.org


Fullerton Public Library eBooks for Kindle


eBooks for Kindle

Most existing eBooks in your OverDrive-powered collection are available to Kindle users.

Delivered to Kindle devices or Kindle reading apps.

For U.S. library partners.


Kindle reading apps

Desktop / laptop Windows and MacKindle Book

MobileAndroid, BlackBerry, iPhone / iPad / iPod touch, Windows Phone 7Kindle Book

Deliver Kindle Books from an OverDrive-powered site to a Kindle or Kindle reading app.

Read Kindle Books.

Sync last page read, bookmarks, and notes between your Kindle and free Kindle reading apps.

Look-up words with built-in dictionary.


Finding your book

Click on the “download” link from our library website:

www.fullertonlibrary.org


Browse

Formats will be displayed as a single record with combined units.

Users browse for a Kindle Book, and check

out.


Check out


Get for Kindle


Go out to Amazon’s site


Sign into your account


Deliver to…

Confirmation message


Return titles


Email notifications for lending period


Kindle Fire

Browse, check out and download all on the device!

1. Make sure the Kindle Fire is registered with the correct Amazon account.Home > Settings > More > My Account

2. Open www.fullertonlibrarary.org website on the Kindle Fire browser*.Recommended: Bookmark this page!

3. Browse & check out a Kindle Book.

4.‘Get for Kindle’ takes you to Amazon’s website to deliver the book to your Kindle Fire.

5. After you deliver the book, you can find it in the ‘Books’ section of the Kindle Fire.

Tip: If you don’t see your book, select Settings > Sync from the bookshelf.

*Note: If you are having trouble accessing our webpage, uncheck Accelerate page loading in the browser settings: Web > Settings > More.

http://www.fullertonlibrarary.org/


Try it!

If you need help,

call us at 714-738-6326 or

email [email protected]

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Using OverDrive with the Kindle