The second way to check is to follow the book sharing instructions below-if ‘Loan this title’ isn’t an option, then it can’t be shared or has already been shared before. The image below features a book that is not enabled for sharing.

There are two ways to check whether or not a book is enabled for lending: view the product page and look under Product Details. Publishers decide whether or not a book can be shared. Magazines and newspapers cannot currently be shared.ĭuring the period of time you’ve loaned out a book, you will not be able to read it. If you cant get Libby on your device, you can try using the original OverDrive app. Tap the cover image, then Send to Device to send a book to Kindle.

From your Shelf, you can: Tap Start Reading or Start Listening to open a title. You do not need a Kindle device in order to lend or borrow a Kindle book the borrower can download the Kindle app to use on iPhone, iPad, computer, or other smart device.īooks can only be lent out once, so choose who you share your books with wisely. Borrowed titles appear on your Shelf and download to the app automatically so you can read them when youre offline. At that point, it will automatically be returned to its owner if you haven’t yet returned it. You can lend or borrow a Kindle book for 14 days.

Borrowing books on kindle