What do the tags in Libby mean?

Tags are a flexible way to organize books in Libby. You can use tags to make a list of what you want to read, your favorites, what you’ve borrowed, and more. You can find your tags on your Shelf ( ) under tags.

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Similarly one may ask, can you add tags on Libby?

To create a new tag

Tap Tag on a title’s details screen or in a list. Tap New Tag. Name your new tag. (Optional) Add a description and some smarts (like “Notify Me”).

Also to know is, how do I add a new tag? For mobile apps:

  1. To add a tag: Click New. Select the tag type and specify triggers for when the tag should fire.
  2. To edit a tag: Click a tag in the list and make changes on the “Edit Tag” page. …
  3. To delete a tag: Click a tag in the list.

Additionally, how do I get the most out of Libby?

14 tips for getting the most out of Libby

  1. Let Libby give you notifications. …
  2. Adjust the playback speed. …
  3. See your audiobook progress. …
  4. See your place in line for a hold. …
  5. Share what you’re reading. …
  6. Change your reading settings. …
  7. Listen to audiobooks anywhere. …
  8. Sample any book in your library’s collection.

How do I sync Libby tags across devices?

Libby automatically syncs between devices, as long as you’ve added your library card(s) to each device. If you need to manually sync for any reason, go to your Shelf and tap the sync icon.

Is Libby or OverDrive better?

Libby is great if you just want to download a book to your Android or iOS phone or tablet. OverDrive is the “classic” app, and is compatible with more devices, including Kindle Fire, Macs, PCs, and Windows mobile devices. It also allows for transfer to MP3 players from computers.

What are the different tags in Libby?

Libby comes with three pre-existing tags (book emoji, thumbs up, and thumbs down), but Libby also allows you to customize your own tags. To add a new tag, tap Tag on a book’s details screen or in a list. Tap Add… Name your new tag something like “Read” or “Finished”.

What are the smart tags in Libby?

In Libby, you can add “smarts” to regular tags to make them more powerful.

  • Notify Me: When you add this tag to a magazine, Libby will notify you when new issues come out.
  • Borrowed: Libby will automatically tag titles you borrow. …
  • Sampled: Libby will automatically tag titles you sample.

What does hold elapsed mean Libby?

If all the copies of a digital book are checked out, you can place a hold on it instead. This will put you on a wait list for the title. Once the title becomes available, you’ll get a notification.

Where is the Notify me tag in Libby?

To create a “Notify Me” tag: Borrow a magazine you want to be notified about. Tap Show Me How when asked if you want to be notified. Tap Create A Notify Me Tag.

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