You can use the OverDrive app to listen to borrowed audiobooks on your iOS device.

Note: If you'd rather listen to audiobooks in your mobile browser, you can use OverDrive Listen instead.

Once you've borrowed and downloaded an audiobook in the app, go to your app Bookshelf, then tap the audiobook to start listening.

How to use the audiobook player:

Diagram of the audiobook player with each button numbered (from left to right, top to bottom). The list below describes each button.

Audiobook player options (based on the numbered image above) include:

  1. Home menu (includes a link to your Bookshelf, your library list, and app settings)
  2. Add a bookmark
  3. Title menu (includes an overview, table of contents, and saved bookmarks)
  4. Sleep timer
  5. Play speed