E-Books and Digital Audiobook FAQ's

E-books are offered in various electronic formats such as Kindle book, OverDrive Read, PDF e-book, EPUB books, and OPEN EPUB books. The accessibility of specific e-book formats are solely determined by your specific device.
 

E-books and digital audiobooks are accessible by downloading material from the Okaloosa County Digital Library onto compatible e-reading devices. Users must have a registered library card from an Okaloosa County public library in order to checkout e-books or digitial audiobooks.

Users can search the online card catalog for available e-books and digital audiobooks. Available titles include fiction and nonfiction material. E-Books and digital audiobooks are downloaded, via the internet, onto individual e-reading devices. Simply select and download available electronic materials directly to your e-reading device.
 

There are several options for returning e-books or audiobooks early. Specific return instructions are available for each device used to access/checkout digital content. View helpful information about returning e-books and audiobooks.
 

Checkout period for digital content is limited to seven (7) days or you may choose twenty-one (21) days, if available. Library cards are required in order to access e-books and/or digital audiobooks.
 

Various compatible e-reading devices include desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smart phones, and other wireless e-readers. Click to view list of compatible devices.