For Jefferson County Public Library (CO) patrons. How to check out library Ebooks for Kindle. Adapted from a slideshow by Wake County Public Libraries (http://www.slideshare.net/WakeCountyPublicLibraries)

1. How to Check
Out Library
Ebooks for
Kindle
(For Kindle 1-3, DX,
Touch and Keyboard)
Adapted from Wake County Public Libraries

2. A NOTE ABOUT PRIVACY
When you check out Library books for
Kindle, Amazon will:
•Store your library card number in its database.
•Track the books you check out for Kindle.
If you have concerns about Amazon using this
information, do not check out Library Ebooks
on your Kindle.

3. Getting Started
You will need:
•Your Kindle.
•A computer connected to the internet
•A USB cable to connect the Kindle to your
computer.
Note: Some titles must be transferred via USB and cannot
be transferred via wireless or Kindle apps.

4. On your computer, start at the JCPL homepage, jeffcolibrary.org.
Click Find Library Books and More.

5. Click Download Center.

6. Under “Overdrive,” click Ebooks.

7. To find only checked in Ebooks, check “Only show titles with copies
available” and click Submit.

8. Click Add to My eCart next to “Kindle Book.”

9. Click Proceed to Checkout.

10. Select your loan period. Click Confirm Check Out.

11. Click Get for Kindle. You will be taken to Amazon’s website.

12. Click Get library book.

13. Sign in to your Amazon account.

14. Select your Kindle from the dropdown menu, and click
Continue.

15. If you have WiFi, and if wireless transfer is allowed by the
publisher, the eBook will begin downloading immediately (library
eBooks do not work over 3G). If you don’t, click Download now to
transfer via USB.

16. Connect your Kindle to your computer. Click Save
File and OK.

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Save
Save the file to the “documents” folder on the Kindle. Click
Save.