[Michlib-l] OverDrive App Sunset Confirmation: Monday, May 1, 2023 Email From OverDrive

Jim Flury jflury at tln.org
Mon May 1 11:18:52 EDT 2023


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Dear Jim, 

In follow-up to previous communication, the sunset of the OverDrive app for iOS, Android, and Windows 8/10 is now complete. 

Users who try to access your library’s digital collection in the app will now see the following message: 


Helpful reminders and resources 



    * On your library’s website, remove the logo and links to download the OverDrive app and replace with Libby. [ https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__click.e.overdrive.com_-3Fqs-3D32d6bc8ed6ff6c15618a2c733b5a0d315d63a9347e83c91bef1778c3ce9533cbfa671a5f225b82b3322ede9864e42b867baf00c5c49410bd&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=iJ7Qlye5mk59pQHpYKILwg&m=fFpkyoXFppq9lqmrASzpXoHo2r9-iA6s1fHtuBcyCqE&s=iezJNnDiFv8YSYtywSwSg33uQCq78h-YLhpekQnLkrY&e= | Download Libby logos and suggested website copy to help you get started ] . 
    * Library staff can visit the [ https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__click.e.overdrive.com_-3Fqs-3D32d6bc8ed6ff6c15e5b8146d91e94878dcda3dfeb93f60928c38776f798b779bb05b272a2ae79eb61312f476e7878956b96df24c45ab55ad&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=iJ7Qlye5mk59pQHpYKILwg&m=fFpkyoXFppq9lqmrASzpXoHo2r9-iA6s1fHtuBcyCqE&s=csdwzvQvJjW3fCGH1ENz2xq4zSvOUEdf4YNnbLaplG8&e= | Resource Center ] for FAQs about the OverDrive app sunset, Libby marketing and training materials, and more. 
    * Users can [ https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__click.e.overdrive.com_-3Fqs-3D32d6bc8ed6ff6c15621f117ebc2de58b5919166fe4625b763ce0a2882963b133fb4c88beb8aea1afccd727e1843f290de1cc38cac424aa9d&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=iJ7Qlye5mk59pQHpYKILwg&m=fFpkyoXFppq9lqmrASzpXoHo2r9-iA6s1fHtuBcyCqE&s=afXoD7vLZ0O0Uu1XRdHz8kCnjtCvIvP1nuSJK5UVbss&e= | sign up for a virtual training ] hosted by OverDrive or [ https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__click.e.overdrive.com_-3Fqs-3D32d6bc8ed6ff6c15b2a2be956c02685fe4a200ba6dba6b54fd0bba1f603a24c1a16d8c658e39d9ced9620eeb7b0a357ed23f24ce013bb6b0&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=iJ7Qlye5mk59pQHpYKILwg&m=fFpkyoXFppq9lqmrASzpXoHo2r9-iA6s1fHtuBcyCqE&s=JJBjFerBQNvGbMTfLzvseL3Tq-kBoeym7TysMD_lKNo&e= | access Libby Help ] for step-by-step instructions and videos that explain how to use the app. 
    * The following OverDrive Marketplace reports do not include data from Libby and will be removed from Marketplace later this year: Recommended titles , Most viewed titles , Most viewed pages , Top referrer URLs , and User visits & page views . In Marketplace, you can select Create worksheet to export the data from any of these reports for your records. 

Recommend to Library (RTL) sunset 

The RTL feature has also been discontinued across all platforms. Users can see their historical recommendations from the “Recommendations” page under the Account section of your library’s OverDrive website. 

All RTL Manager plans will be disabled and removed from OverDrive Marketplace effective May 8 , 2023. The Recommended titles report will remain available for your historical reference until later this year. You can select Create worksheet to export the data for your records. Your library can use new Notify Me tags data and collection development tools to gauge interest in content your users discover and tag through Libby’s deep search feature. [ https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__click.e.overdrive.com_-3Fqs-3D32d6bc8ed6ff6c1505166e7f8387a3095013dc960defcc4a51b065b064cb3677b3b60a8a7e6bb97cba246a0dd6f4e412f9c7926f0213ad08&d=DwMDaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=iJ7Qlye5mk59pQHpYKILwg&m=fFpkyoXFppq9lqmrASzpXoHo2r9-iA6s1fHtuBcyCqE&s=Lo4iZ_s5PEt9rPKROSUXvdSsl1WJgYq_G90WzMsxNw8&e= | Visit this Resource Center page ] to learn more about deep search and Notify Me tags. 

Thank you for supporting the path to sunsetting the legacy OverDrive app. We have appreciated your thoughtful feedback and questions along the way. We are excited about the future of Libby in partnership with your library. 

Please reach out to your Account Manager with any questions. 

Thank you, 
OverDrive 

Copyright © 2023 OverDrive, Inc. All rights reserved. 
One OverDrive Way Cleveland, OH, 44125 

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Jim Flury 
Technical Services Manager 
The Library Network 
41365 Vincenti Court 
Novi, MI 48375 
248-536-3100, ext 133 
Note New Fax Number: 248-716-5584 
Note New Email Address:jflury at tln.org 
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