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OverDrive for Chromebooks: Return a downloaded title

read or download ebooks, audiobooks and streaming videos on a Chomebook

Return a downloaded title early

If you finish eBooks or audiobooks early, you can return them before the end of the lending period using  OverDrive for Chromebook.

How to return a title

  1. Click (or tap) and hold a title on your app bookshelf to display its return options.
    App bookshelf with return options displayed for a title
    Note: You can always get to your app bookshelf by selecting the Home menu in the top-left corner of the OverDrive app, then selecting Bookshelf.
  2. You can Return a title to your school or library, which also deletes it from your Chromebook.
    You can Delete a title from your Chromebook, but you will still have it checked out to your school or library account.
LAST UPDATED: NOV 25, 2014