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e-Books guide

Everything you need to know about finding and using e-books in our Library and beyond.

Introducing Overdrive

Overdrive is an eBook and audiobook platform, offering access to a select range of titles on a wide range of topics.

IMPORTANT

Direct title links or title level sharing is not available- please follow the instructions below. Always go to Overdrive Libby App in Library Search

How to access

Go to the Overdrive Libby App in Library Search

 

You will land in the Libby App.

Click Sign In with My Card

 

RMIT Libby homepage- text reads "Add a library card for RMIT so you can borrow titles and place holds" Underneath is a button "Sign in with my card"

 

Click Next

At this library, you sign into your card via a secure website. We'll open this site for you now. Below this is a button saying Next

Login with your University username and password

RMIT MyApps Portal- login page

 

You will see your library linked card. Click Next

Okay, you're signed in! Here is your library card. There are two buttons- Rename card and Next

 

You can find books by browsing all books or by using Search tool  and then clicking the title

Search results screen- red banner with search terms at top, then Search Results heading, and search results below

Banner is Book title. Second line reads "Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)" Third line is Book title again