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Hamilton City Libraries have an ever-expanding collection of electronic resources for you to enjoy - eBooks, audiobooks, eMagazines, online newspapers and more. Our electronic collections are made available through a number of platforms and are accessible using a variety of devices. To make use of our eCollections, you'll need to install specific apps on your mobile devices and, in some cases, install additional software on your home computer or laptop. If you require technical assistance, the resources below are a great place to start.
If you can't find a solution using these resources, please contact the Hamilton City Libraries Digital Team with a description of the issues you're having and we'll do what we can to help.
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Access guide (PDF, 1,570KB) App update info (PDF, 2,326KB) |
Ways of accessing the platform New features |
March, 2017 February, 2017 |
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Access PressReader on your PC anywhere, anytime using the links within the Hamilton City Libraries website. Sign in by selecting Library Card > Select Library > Hamilton City Libraries and then entering your library card number and PIN. Access PressReader on your mobile device using the free mobile app. Sign in by selecting the orange Library Card icon > Select Library > Hamilton City Libraries and then entering your library card number and PIN. Whether a library member or not, anyone can access PressReader content if within range of a Hamilton City Libraries Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Website (Help) Website (Support) Magazine User Guide (PDF, 3310KB) |
FAQs, user guides, video tutorials Submit a support request Search, check out and read |
On-going On-going October, 2017 |
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Access RBdigital on your PC anywhere, anytime using the links within the Hamilton City Libraries website. Sign in using your library card number and PIN. New users should select Create New Account following the user guide above. Access RBdigital on your mobile device using the free mobile app. When prompted to Choose Your Library, select Hamilton Libraries and sign in using your email address and password.
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Website (Help) App update info (PDF, 737KB) |
Comprehensive user support New features |
On-going April, 2017 |
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Access Wheelers ePlatform on your PC anywhere, anytime using the links within the Hamilton City Libraries website. Sign in using your library card number (including the letters and numbers e.g., C1234567D) and PIN. Access Wheelers ePlatform on your mobile device using the free mobile app. Select Find your library > Hamilton City Libraries. Sign in using your library card number (including the letters and numbers e.g., C1234567D) and PIN.
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Website (Help) App setup guide (PDF, 1,550KB) |
Comprehensive user support Apple and Android setup guide |
On-going June, 2016 |
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Access BorrowBox on your PC anywhere, anytime using the links within the Hamilton City Libraries website. Sign in using your library card number (including the letters and numbers e.g., C1234567D) and PIN. Access BorrowBox on your mobile device using the free mobile app. Select Library > Hamilton City Libraries. Sign in using your library card number (including the letters and numbers e.g., C1234567D) and PIN.
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Website (Help) Website (FAQs) |
Troubleshooting and technical support FAQs |
On-going On-going |
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Access TumbleBooks on your PC anywhere, anytime using the links within the Hamilton City Libraries website. Access TumbleBooks on your mobile device using the free mobile app. Select Library > New Zealand > Next > Hamilton City Libraries. Enter your library card number, including the letters and numbers e.g., C1234567D. |
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