Freegal Music Tutorial for Computer

Post on 19-Jan-2015

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Learn how to download your free music to your computer with your Free Public Library of Monroe Township library card number.

Transcript of Freegal Music Tutorial for Computer

Download music FREE with…

And your library card number

What you’ll need…

• Your computer.• Your library card, up-to-date and in good

standing (no fees or holds).• Our website www.monroetpl.org if you are

accessing freegal from your computer.

Please note: freegal music is also available as a FREE mobile app available at the Apple App store or Google Play. This tutorial does not show you how to use that app. A tutorial for the freegal music app is coming soon!

First visit our website at www.monrotpl.org

Select “database” at the top right hand corner of the menu bar.

On the database page, select “Hobbies” in the menu to the right…

In the “Hobbies” section, select “Freegal Music” from the choices listed.

The computer should automatically take you to the Freegal Music homepage…

Before you log in, notice our library name at the top left of the screen. This is how you know you are in the correct place.

Click the login link at the top right…

Enter your library card number in the space labeled “card number” and press the Log In button…

Be sure to read the “How Freegal Music Works” section so you are clear on all features

Click “Accept” on the resulting “User Agreement”…

Once you are logged in your screen should look like this…

Please notice the following changes…

The place where it use to say “Login” now says “My Account.” Also there is a counter which shows how many remaining downloads

you have on your account for the week.

On the left hand side, a “My Downloads” section has been added. Here you can keep track of all the music

downloaded with Freegal.

Search for song titles, artists, and whole albums with the search option.

Click the search option pictured on the previous screen to search by genre, then artist alphabetically, then album by year of

release.

Having trouble logging in?

There are a number of reasons why you may be having trouble:

Please call us during library hours at 856-629-1212 ext 206

to verify the issue is not your library card number or membership status.

Or you can email us at monroelibinfo@gmail.com

Enjoy!