How to download ebooks

FAQ

How does the library know when my borrowing time is over?
There is metadata in the PDF files, managed by Adobe Digital Editions. Metadata is necessary because of the terms of the lending agreement and copyright.

Do I have to be connected to the Internet to read the ebooks?
No, once you transfer the PDF to your mobile device, you no longer need to be connected to the Internet to read the ebook.

Are there any audio books available?
No, there are no audio books available through the library at this time through Concordia Library. However, the BANQ has close to 1200 audio books available through their website: https://banq.overdrive.com/

If I just want to read the ebook on my computer or on a library computer, do I need to download anything?
No, you can read the ebook online.

Can I use a computer in the library to download the ebook to transfer to my portable device?
No, you must use your own computer to download Adobe Digital Editions and the ebook to transfer to your device.