Since 2021, you must have a valid physical address in a country supported by OverDrive registered to your Kobo account in order to use OverDrive at all.You must have a Kobo device which has built-in OverDrive support.It seems like a lot of work, but you only have to get it all right once! Background notes Some of these steps may be redundant but the steps below will give you maximum flexibility for syncing across multiple Kobos and for multiple libraries. So here’s a guide to the most foolproof ways I know to get library borrowing working. Sometimes, it works first time out of the box, and sometimes it doesn’t. Many of you will be struggling to set up OverDrive. Tested with: two Kobo Formas, one Aura HD, Kobo Touch Date of testing: December 2021 Second date of testing: March 2022 Discussion of DRM removal is allowed for books you have purchased legally but please note that legal requirements for DRM vary by region.Ī comprehensive guide to setting up OverDrive on your Kobo. Please use direct links.ĭRM & Piracy - We do not allow links or names of sites that distribute pirated material or any encouragement of piracy. No affiliate links - Recommendations are great but when they come with an affiliate link, they are less trustworthy and lead to spam. This is not a buy/sell/trade sub, no selling will be allowed. No book promotions or selling - general Kobo sales/promotions are allowed but if you are looking to promote your book, try r/ebooks, r/freeebooks or similar. No hateful or offensive submissions will be allowed. Keep it Kobo related - we are here to discuss all things Kobo related, comparisons are fine but discussions of other ereaders or ebooks in general are better suited to other subsīe respectful - argue the point, not the person. Welcome to the new and improved Kobo Reddit Rules Only then, add additional libraries.Anything and everything about the Kobo eReader. We can help you suss out compatibility or database issues. Make sure that library's loans sync to your Kobo. Remove all library cards from overdrive and Libby except one. You've got a lot of variables going on here. I canceled the hold and suddenly the book I had borrowed from the other library appeared under my loans. It's a problem that happens when you use Overdrive's website to manage your holds instead of Libby. Any time that I discovered a book was missing from Libby, it was because I had a hold for that same book from another library. It is the Kobo that will sometimes (very rarely for me) have that problem. Libby manages both Kindle and ePub books, so ISBN compatibility issues as described by Kobo's CS won't be an issue in Libby. You didn't mention that you had Libby setup before. That's a completely different problem from what you described in your first post. The books are checked out with web browser but some of them don't show up in Libby either. here's their reply:ġ5.The compatibility error refers to a common issue where a book available at a public library has a ProductID that is different from the one we have at Kobo but the ISBNs are the same.ġ6.Because of this issue, the book won't sync over OverDrive and you t need to use ADE to sideload the book. I talked to Kobo customer support regarding the issue, they explained that this might be a compatibility issue. Let us know how it goes so we can help you out. This is pretty much it, but people do run into issues. If it doesn't work, try repairing your Kobo account in the Device area in settings. ❑ Verify your variously borrowed ebooks all show up in Libby under your account.
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❑ Download Libby on your phone, set up your account, and add the multiple libraries there. ❑ Log into OverDrive on your Kobo with your *OverDrive account*, NOT your library card. To make multiple libraries work with OverDrive, you need to: Since i've a couple library cards, i tried with each of them, however, the books loaned from one library overdrive (Queens NY) doesn't show on kobo and books loaned from the other library (Fairfax VA) show up no problem. and i have set up overdrive account (one at time) on kobo. Hi, i borrowed ebooks from library via overdrive.
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