W-FL SLS OverDrive Guides
Step-by-Step Instructions for our Media Library Subscribers
New to Marketplace or Need a Refresher? Click Here!
Click on the button above for a brief overview of the steps you'll take to login to OverDrive Marketplace to add titles to our collection.
The Following Guides go Deeper:
Below are several guides to help with your OverDrive needs. If you don't see a guide that you would like to have, please let us know by filling out the form at the bottom.
Using OverDrive as a Patron ...
OverDrive Guide: Login to the Catalog
Want to read a new book or see what's new in our audiobooks collection? You need to search the catalog. Follow these instructions to login and search the OverDrive catalog.
OverDrive Guide: Login to Sora
Sora is OverDrive's student reading app. It works the same as OverDrive, but it features a clean design and reward badges. This guide walks you through the steps to login to Sora.
OverDrive Guide: Volume Control
Here are helpful tips to troubleshoot issues with OverDrive audiobooks and video sound.
Using OverDrive as a Librarian ...
OverDrive Guide: Login to the SLS Shared Marketplace
In OverDrive Marketplace, every Media Library subscriber can shop for titles to add to the shared collection. Here's how to login and get started.
OverDrive Guide: Lending Model Descriptions
A lending model is a set of purchasing and borrowing terms, determined by the publisher. This guide explains lending models that are available to Media Library participants. It also explains models available only for Advantage account holders.
OverDrive Guide: Searching for Titles in Marketplace
When you want to add titles to the OverDrive Shared Collection or your own Advantage Collection, you search through Marketplace. This guide will take you through the process.
OverDrive Guide: Pinning your Cart in Marketplace
In order to fill a cart in Marketplace, you'll first need to pin in as the main cart. This guide will walk you through the process.
OverDrive Guide: Editing your Cart in Marketplace
This guide will show you how to fill and edit your cart.
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The Section Below Pertains Only to Advantage Accounts:
Working as an OverDrive Advantage Account Administrator ...
OverDrive Advantage: Content Credit Form
Start here to open an OverDrive Advantage account and/or purchase content credit. Fill out this form and have your district Business Manager or Superintendent sign it before returning it to School Library System.
OverDrive Advantage: Login to Advantage Marketplace
With an Advantage account, you can make purchases for the exclusive use of your students and staff. Advantage Marketplace looks just like the Shared Marketplace. You need to use your unique Advantage credentials to login.
OverDrive Advantage: How to Assign Titles in OverDrive
If you have an OverDrive Advantage account, you can assign titles that you've purchased to specific patrons in your school. Here's how to do it.
OverDrive Advantage: Purchasing Class Sets
Advantage customers use the Class Sets option as an alternative to book rooms. You rent a certain number of copies for a specified time. This guide explains how to do it.
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