To view the magazines online (web browser) in your List” “Reading Preferred bowser: Internet Explorer 9 and higher Alternative browsers: Firefox 3.6 and higher, Google Chrome 4) What is the average magazine size? There are a range of sizes available, dependent upon the number of pages in the magazine and whether they are video-laden. To provide an average we would say 20 50MB; some large, graphic heavy – magazines are 50-100+MB (such as National Geographic magazine). 5) Do I need to be online to checkout magazines in Zinio for Libraries? Yes, your library collection site where you browse and check-out magazines is accessible only through an online desktop or mobile device browser session. 6) Do I need to be online to read magazines in Zinio for Libraries? Desktop reading on PC/Mac computer may be online to stream a copy of the magazine issue; or online/offline if using the PC/Mac Reader 4 app. (Note: if using the Reader 4 App offline, you first need to be online to download the magazine to your device; once downloaded you may read the magazine offline from your desktop Reader 4 app. requires the supported mobile device app download the magazine first (need to be Mobile device reading online to download) and then reading will be offline. (Note: reading a magazine from the mobile online browser is not available.) Mobile devices supported include all Apple devices, Android devices, Kind Fire/HD, Win 8 devices, Blackberry devices and the Nook HD/HD+ 7) Am I able to access my magazine account on more than one computer or mobile device? Yes, you may use multiple desktop or mobile devices with your single Username and Password. The limit is 17 devices with five (5) simultaneously being open at any one time. 8) Why do I have to login twice; once into my Library’s collection and then into my Zinio.com account? The two accounts provide you access to the community collection at your library (account #1) and personal reading preferences online and offline (account #2.) Account #1 = The Library Collection Account provides you unlimited checkout options for your library’s new issues and you get to keep the magazines as long as you want. – Account #2 = The Zinio.com List” Account provides you viewing options online via computers “Reading and offline via mobile apps. 9) How do I find user documentation?
To view the magazines online (web browser) in your “Reading List” Preferred bowser: Internet Explorer 9 and higher Alternative browsers: Firefox 3.6 and higher, Google Chrome 4) What is the average magazine size? There are a range of sizes available, dependent upon the number of pages in the magazine and whether they are video-laden. To provide an average we would say 20 – 50MB; some large, graphic heavy magazines are 50-100+MB (such as National Geographic magazine). 5) Do I need to be online to checkout magazines in Zinio for Libraries? Yes, your library collection site where you browse and check-out magazines is accessible only through an online desktop or mobile device browser session. 6) Do I need to be online to read magazines in Zinio for Libraries? Desktop reading on PC/Mac computer may be online to stream a copy of the magazine issue; or online/offline if using the PC/Mac Reader 4 app. (Note: if using the Reader 4 App offline, you first need to be online to download the magazine to your device; once downloaded you may read the magazine offline from your desktop Reader 4 app. Mobile device reading requires the supported mobile device app download the magazine first (need to be online to download) and then reading will be offline. (Note: reading a magazine from the mobile online browser is not available.) Mobile devices supported include all Apple devices, Android devices, Kind Fire/HD, Win 8 devices, Blackberry devices and the Nook HD/HD+ 7) Am I able to access my magazine account on more than one computer or mobile device? Yes, you may use multiple desktop or mobile devices with your single Username and Password. The limit is 17 devices with five (5) simultaneously being open at any one time. 8) Why do I have to login twice; once into my Library’s collection and then into my Zinio.com account? The two accounts provide you access to the community collection at your library (account #1) and personal reading preferences online and offline (account #2.) Account #1 = The Library Collection Account provides you unlimited checkout options for your library’s new issues – and you get to keep the magazines as long as you want. Account #2 = The Zinio.com “Reading List” Account provides you viewing options online via computers and offline via mobile apps. 9) How do I find user documentation?
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