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Libby: Installing Libby

1. Getting started with Libby

  • Download the app for your device:

2. Configuring the app

  • Open the Libby app.
  • Select Add a library, enter your post code and tap Search.
  • Click University of Southampton
  • Sign in with your library credentials 

3. Browsing 

  • Browse the library's collection and borrow a title.
  • Borrowed titles appear on your Shelf () and download to the app automatically.

4. Read

  • On your Shelf, tap loans at the top of the screen. From there, you can:
    • Tap Open In Libby to start reading or listening in the app.
    • Tap Manage Loan to see options like Renew and Return.