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Digital Collection: Download Magazines

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As a Westport Library card holder, you have access to a wide variety of materials you can take with you almost anywhere, thanks to our comprehensive suite of digital services. From popular books, magazines, audiobooks, music and movies, we have the technology to quickly connect you to a wide range of interesting digital materials. Library staff are here to help you with everything from setting up accounts to choosing and selecting materials.

Link to Flipster Database of Magazines

 

TO GET STARTED:

  1. Download the Flipster app (Apple, Android) on your device.
  2. Choose Westport Library and log in. Enter your Westport Library card number if outside the Library.
  3. Browse the digital libraries and select the items you wish to borrow.

VIEWING Titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded for use at a later time.

WESTPORT LIBRARY CARD REQUIRED? Yes, if outside the Library.
Can download materials to the app in the Library and then read at home without the card.

DEVICES Tablets, smartphones, MAC/PC, Kindle Fire

CHECK-OUT PERIODS Some unlimited, others will indicate check-out.

Link to Flipster Desktop Tutorial Video

Link to Flipster Mobile App tutorial video

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TO GET STARTED:

  1. Download the Hoopla app (Apple, Android) on your device.
  2. Sign up. Enter your Westport Library card number and four-digit password (default is the last four digits of your telephone number). You will be instructed to provide a preferred email address and password (8-40 characters), which will then serve as your future login information. Please write this information down for future access.
  3. Browse the digital libraries and select the items you wish to borrow.

VIEWING Titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded for use at a later time.

WESTPORT LIBRARY CARD REQUIRED?
Yes, Westport Library cardholders can now check out up to 8 titles per month!

DEVICES Tablets, smartphones, MAC/PC, Kindle Fire, Nook

CHECK-OUT PERIODS

Audio, ebooks and comics - 21 days
Magazines- BingePass (7 days of unlimited content)
Music - 7 days
Movies - 72 hours

Link to Hoopla desktop tutorial video

Link to Hoopla mobile app tutorial video

To view the list of the magazines available through Hoopla BingePass, click here