Are you a commuter student? Or faculty, staff, or student doing a lot of traveling? Did you know that the library has access to a wide array of downloadable audiobooks? The library subscribes to OverDrive where you can download and listen to audiobooks from your computer, phone, or any other device.

Here’s how to get started using OverDrive:

  1. From the Greenwood Library’s Database & Resources A-Z list, Click OverDrive.
  2. Browse our titles, select one that interests you, and click “Borrow.”
  3. When prompted, enter your LancerNet ID and Password.
  4. The title will appear in your “Loans” under “My Account.”
  5. From there you may download the MP3 or listen in your browser.

To listen on your mobile device:

  1. Download the Overdrive app from your App Store
  2. In the app, search for Longwood University under “My Libraries.”
  3. Browse titles in the app, or if you already chose books using the method above, go to “Loans” under “My account.”
  4. Click the “Download MP3” button.
  5. Listen to your book!

You may download audiobooks for 21 days. Contact the library at 434-395-2433 or ask@longwood.libanswers.com if you have any questions.

 

 

Article written by: Natalie Browning, Research Services Librarian