When the loan period ends, the book becomes available. If the text you are interested in is not available, you will be placed on a waitlist for the next available copy and notified when it is available for download. Texts are loaned to one person at a time. Users may also create bookmarks and highlight text. More information about renewals is available here. Three days before a book is due, you will see a prompt to renew next to the title on your 'Checkouts' page. Please note, publishers reserve the right to set a lending period. The default loan period is 14 days, but some eBooks are on reserve and will only be available for 24 hours.

You may download up to three books at a time. Users also have the option to read texts online. Need an Adobe ID? Click here for more information. You may download ADE for free from the ADE website. Yes, Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) is required if users wish to download content as an EPUB. Materials can be read online, so an e-reader is not required. It is best to do this at the beginning of your session. Now that you are signed in, you may check-out e-books, place requests, create reading lists, etc.Use your netID and password to log in to OverDrive. Just click Next to enter your VSU credentials. Follow the prompts to log-in with your VSU credentials (i.e.Click on the Next button beneath this message to continue the login process. Note: you will notice a message when logging in (At this library, you sign into your card via a secure website. This will take you to the VSU Library page in Libby. In Libby, select the menu, and then choose Add a library, then enter the zip code (23806) and tap Search.Open Libby and follow the steps to sign in (or sign up) using your VSU e-mail address and Blackboard password.If the Libby app is already on the device, add the VSU Library to the library list. To configure Libby for access to the University Libraries' e-book collection, please follow the steps below: Libby also offers the ability to read e-books in the Kindle app. Find hot fiction and non-fiction titles via the Libby app (available for Android and iOS devices).

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