Tech Tips – Plano Library Learns

Something About Libby: Accessibility Features

February 20, 2022November 10, 2023 Plano Library0Tagged eBooks, eLibrary, libby, Something About Libby, Tech Tips

OverDrive has been making big changes in their move to the Libby app, and Accessibility has been a big focus of that, as evidenced by these changes made in January. One of the big changes Libby has made to improve accessibility is the introduction of full-screen menus. Rather than opening from the side, in-app menus […]

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Something About Libby: Language Options

June 29, 2021November 10, 2023 Plano Library1Tagged eBooks, eLibrary, libby, Something About Libby, Tech Tips

Evaluating community wants and needs is part of the process of selecting materials for the library collection, including looking at what languages our community reads. We have physical collections of books and media in Chinese and Spanish, as well as Arabic, French, Hindi, Russian, Urdu and more. Within the Libby app, where you can access […]

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Something about Libby: eMagazines

May 24, 2021November 10, 2023 Plano Library0Tagged eLibrary, libby, Something About Libby, Tech Tips

Want to read the latest issue of your favorite magazine before it hits the shelves? Or browse for hard-to-find magazine titles? The Libby app now allows you to check out and read eMagazines. You can access more than 3,200 magazine titles on your personal device with a few simple taps.

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Something about Libby: Search Tips

April 26, 2021November 10, 2023 Plano Library0Tagged eLibrary, libby, Something About Libby, Tech Tips

There is so much to read and listen to on Libby that it hard to narrow it down. Get ready to be become a pro at finding your next favorite read! Set your preferences! Tap at the bottom of the page. Tap next to Change the filters that matter to you: Subjects Date Added Format: eBooks, […]

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