Tablets, smartphones and Adobe Digital Editions-compatible eReaders can all be used to download and read eBooks. Devices using Windows, Mac, Android and iOS operating systems are compatible and among the most commonly used.
Below is a list of devices and their compatibility:
Device | Library eBook compatibility | DRM software used to transfer to your device |
---|---|---|
Kobo | Yes | Adobe Digital Editions, direct download of OverDrive books on compatible models |
Kindle eReaders (e.g., Kindle Paperwhite, Scribe, Oasis) | No | Kindle E Ink eReaders are not compatible with Adobe Digital Editions |
Kindle Fire Tablets | Yes | Libby app through Amazon Appstore, model-specific information |
NOOK | Yes | Adobe Digital Editions |
Sony Wifi Reader, Sony Pocket eReader | Sony no longer supports these devices. While some remain compatible with upgrades to databases this could change at any time. | Sony Reader for PC and Mac |