The Santa Clara County Library District is here to help during this App transition.Our team finds so much joy in helping library patrons learn how to borrow digital materials through the Libby app.

If you would like help during this transition, just Ask a Librarian! If you would like to sync your Wish List, you can find a guide from OverDrive here.

Don’t worry - moving your content from the OverDrive App to the Libby App is quick and easy! Logging into the Libby App will show your OverDrive content currently checked out.

You may be asking yourself how these apps differ, and OverDrive has a great summary of the benefits you get from switching to the Libby App!.

You can also find helpful how-to guides to follow along with in our Video Tutorials.

Getting Started With Libby is easy! The Online Library 24/7 section of our library website features guides on how-to start and how-to troubleshoot issues.

If you are an OverDrive App user, here are a few helpful tips: If you were unable to attend, a recording of this event is available in our FAQ section under eBooks and Audiobooks: Using the Libby App by Overdrive. Registration is free and open to everyone! A recording will be provided to everyone who registers for the event.

Libby experts from OverDrive will be holding Get Started with eBooks and Libby - The One Tap Reading Appon Tuesday, November 16th at 10 AM PST to help you access the library’s digital collections and eBooks through the Libby App.

We encourage all current users of the OverDrive app to be ready for this migration to the Libby App by December 2022. From February 2022 to December 2022, the OverDrive App will continue to be functional but OverDrive will be encouraging users to transfer their content over to Libby.

The OverDrive App will be removed from all App Stores (Google, Microsoft and Apple) on February 1, 2022. The Libby App is OverDrive's most updated app for connecting seamlessly to your favorite eMaterials with advanced syncing, tags and searching capabilities. The OverDrive App will be removed in December 2022 and OverDrive will begin to provide support and updates only to the Libby App.

As 2022 approaches, changes are on the horizon for the OverDrive Reading Apps that connect you to eBooks, Audiobooks and eMagazines.

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