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MLC Library Items: 

• Click on the title to see where in the library they are located.
• Check them out at the service desk near the library entrance.
• If something is not currently available, use the "Request it" button and log in with your MLC ID barcode number and library password.
• You'll get an email when it's ready for you to pick up at the library.

TdS Library Items:

• These are items from area public libraries.
• Use the "Request it" button and log in with your MLC ID barcode number and library password.
• Choose MLC Library as your pickup location.
• You'll get an email when it's ready for you to pick up at the library, usually in a few days.
• Check it out at the service desk near the library entrance.
• When you're done, return it to the MLC library.

MNLINK Items:

• These are items from Minnesota libraries.
• Use the "Request Item" button and log in with your MLC ID barcode number (no password is necessary).
• Choose "My Library" as your pickup location.
• You'll get an email when it's ready for you to pick up at the library, usually in a week or two.
• Check it out at the service desk near the library entrance.
• When you're done, return it to the MLC library.

Overdrive Items:

• These are ebooks and audiobooks that you can borrow and download to your phone, tablet, or other device.
• You have access to both MLC and TdS Overdrive sites.  The Libby app for Overdrive is easy to use.
• Log in with your MLC ID barcode number and library password.
• The items will automatically be returned at the end of the loan period.

Ebooks Minnesota Items:

• Ebooks are read online at the Ebooks Minnesota website (not downloadable).
• No sign-in is required; the site is available anywhere in Minnesota.
• There are unlimited simultaneous users, so they can easily be used in a classroom setting.
• Most items are from Minnesota publishers.

Discovery:

• Discovery is your one-stop shop for many digital items, including articles, ebooks, and more.
• Start your Discovery search on the library's website.
• If a login box appears, use your Portal login information.