Zinio Magazines Overview
Instructions for using Zinio digital magazines @ Cape girardeau public library
What It Is
Cape Girardeau Public Library users now have access to these great digital magazines through the library’s website:
Getting Started
1. Go to www.capelibrary.org.
2. Under “digital library” on the lower right side of the page, click on the link under “emagazines.”
3. Click on “Create New Account.”
4. Enter your 14-digit library card number with no spaces, then click “Next.”
5. Enter your first and last names, email address, then create a password by typing it into the boxes next to Password and Confirm Password. Click “Create Account.”
6. Congratulations! You now have a Zinio account and you’re ready to start reading!
Reading Online
You may read of our digital magazine through your Internet browser on your computer or tablet as long as you have an internet connection. Simply click the cover, click the “Checkout” button and click “Start Reading.”
Reading Offline
If you will be reading your e-magazines on a laptop computer, tablet or smartphone without an Internet connection, you may do so by downloading e-magazines to your device.
Instructions for iOS Devices
(iPad, iPhone)
1. Follow the instructions under “Getting Started.” Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “iPad” or “iPhone.” Download the app.
2. Open the Zinio for Libraries app.
3. Click “Log In.”
4. Choose “United States.”
5. Choose “Missouri.”
6. Select “Cape Girardeau Public Library.”
7. Enter the e-mail address and password you created for your Zinio account.
8. Any magazines you have checked out through the library’s Zinio website will appear here. Click the cloud icon to download issues to your device.
9. To download additional magazines, visit the library’s homepage at www.capelibrary.org, click on the link under “e-magazines,” and then check out whichever issues you wish. Once checked out, you may go back into the Zinio for Libraries app to download to your device.
10. Once the magazine is downloaded, you may read the issue offline.
Once downloaded, you will have a copy of the magazine on your device indefinitely. To delete downloaded issues, click “Edit” on the top right corner of the main page in the app, then click the red X on the top left corner of the magazine cover(s) you wish to delete.
Instructions for Android Devices
(Android tablets, smartphones other than iPhones, Kindle HD or HDX tablets)
1. Follow the instructions under “Getting Started.” Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “Android” or “Kindle HD/HDX.” Download the app.
2. Open the Zinio for Libraries app.
3. Click “Log In.”
4. Choose “United States.”
5. Choose “Missouri.”
6. Select “Cape Girardeau Public Library.”
7. Enter the e-mail address and password you created for your Zinio account.
8. Any magazines you have checked out through the library’s Zinio website will appear here. Click the cloud icon to download issues to your device.
9. To download additional magazines, visit the library’s homepage at www.capelibrary.org, click on the link under “e-magazines,” and then check out whichever issues you wish. Once checked out, you may go back into the Zinio for Libraries app to download to your device.
10. Once the magazine is downloaded, you may read the issue offline.
11. Once downloaded, you will have a copy of the magazine on your device indefinitely. To delete downloaded issues, click “Edit” on the top right corner of the main page in the app, then click the red X on the top left corner of the magazine cover(s) you wish to delete.
Questions?
Drop by the Information Desk (under the question mark) or call us at (573) 334-5279 ext. 113.
Cape Girardeau Public Library users now have access to these great digital magazines through the library’s website:
- Car & Driver
- Cosmopolitan
- Country Living
- Digital Photo
- ESPN Magazine
- Family Handyman
- Food Network Magazine
- Game Informer
- HGTV Magazine
- Mental Floss
- National Geographic Interactive
- Newsweek
- O Magazine
- Popular Mechanics
- Star Magazine
- The Economist
- Wired
- Teen Vogue
Getting Started
1. Go to www.capelibrary.org.
2. Under “digital library” on the lower right side of the page, click on the link under “emagazines.”
3. Click on “Create New Account.”
4. Enter your 14-digit library card number with no spaces, then click “Next.”
5. Enter your first and last names, email address, then create a password by typing it into the boxes next to Password and Confirm Password. Click “Create Account.”
6. Congratulations! You now have a Zinio account and you’re ready to start reading!
Reading Online
You may read of our digital magazine through your Internet browser on your computer or tablet as long as you have an internet connection. Simply click the cover, click the “Checkout” button and click “Start Reading.”
Reading Offline
If you will be reading your e-magazines on a laptop computer, tablet or smartphone without an Internet connection, you may do so by downloading e-magazines to your device.
Instructions for iOS Devices
(iPad, iPhone)
1. Follow the instructions under “Getting Started.” Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “iPad” or “iPhone.” Download the app.
2. Open the Zinio for Libraries app.
3. Click “Log In.”
4. Choose “United States.”
5. Choose “Missouri.”
6. Select “Cape Girardeau Public Library.”
7. Enter the e-mail address and password you created for your Zinio account.
8. Any magazines you have checked out through the library’s Zinio website will appear here. Click the cloud icon to download issues to your device.
9. To download additional magazines, visit the library’s homepage at www.capelibrary.org, click on the link under “e-magazines,” and then check out whichever issues you wish. Once checked out, you may go back into the Zinio for Libraries app to download to your device.
10. Once the magazine is downloaded, you may read the issue offline.
Once downloaded, you will have a copy of the magazine on your device indefinitely. To delete downloaded issues, click “Edit” on the top right corner of the main page in the app, then click the red X on the top left corner of the magazine cover(s) you wish to delete.
Instructions for Android Devices
(Android tablets, smartphones other than iPhones, Kindle HD or HDX tablets)
1. Follow the instructions under “Getting Started.” Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “Android” or “Kindle HD/HDX.” Download the app.
2. Open the Zinio for Libraries app.
3. Click “Log In.”
4. Choose “United States.”
5. Choose “Missouri.”
6. Select “Cape Girardeau Public Library.”
7. Enter the e-mail address and password you created for your Zinio account.
8. Any magazines you have checked out through the library’s Zinio website will appear here. Click the cloud icon to download issues to your device.
9. To download additional magazines, visit the library’s homepage at www.capelibrary.org, click on the link under “e-magazines,” and then check out whichever issues you wish. Once checked out, you may go back into the Zinio for Libraries app to download to your device.
10. Once the magazine is downloaded, you may read the issue offline.
11. Once downloaded, you will have a copy of the magazine on your device indefinitely. To delete downloaded issues, click “Edit” on the top right corner of the main page in the app, then click the red X on the top left corner of the magazine cover(s) you wish to delete.
Questions?
Drop by the Information Desk (under the question mark) or call us at (573) 334-5279 ext. 113.