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Frequently Asked Questions

Hoopla FAQs

    • Download the hoopla app from your device’s app store, or go to hoopladigital.com.
    • Follow the steps to create your account, selecting Glenview Public Library when prompted. You’ll need an email address and your library card number.  
    • Once the account has been created, sign in with your email address and password. 

     

    • Browse titles or search for a specific item. Click on a title image, then tap Borrow to check out the item.  
    • Click the Play or Read button to access the item. On the app, you can download the item to access it offline.  

  • Borrow up to 10 items per month. Borrowing limits reset on the first of the month.

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Kanopy FAQs

    • Download the kanopy app from your device’s app store, or go to glenview.kanopystreaming.com. 
    • Follow the steps to create your account. You will need to verify your account with your library card number and email address.  
    • Once the account has been created, sign in with your email address and password.  

     

    • Browse titles or search for a specific item.  
    • Click on a title image, then click the Play button to check out the item.
    • Checkout periods vary. Each title is labeled with an access window. 
    • Titles in the kanopy Kids collection do not count towards your checkout limit.  

  • Users have an allotment of 24 tickets each month. Each title is labeled with a ticket value. Your allotment resets on the 1st of each month, and tickets do not carry over from month to month.

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