{"id":1077,"date":"2018-09-24T07:30:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T12:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2018-09-21T15:37:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T20:37:37","slug":"read-books-on-your-ipad-for-fun-not-for-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?p=1077","title":{"rendered":"Read books on your iPad [for fun, not for class]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to &#8220;check out&#8221; ebooks on your iPad, there are TWO ways:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1080\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?attachment_id=1080\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia.png?fit=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"250,250\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mackinvia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia.png?fit=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia-150x150.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/mackinvia.png?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The <strong>MackinVia app<\/strong> already on your iPad. <a href=\"http:\/\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/blog\/2017\/mackinvia-the-mds-digital-library\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for instructions on setting yours up. <a href=\"http:\/\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/blog\/2017\/using-mackinvia-for-research\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for an article on using MackinVia for research.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1081\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?attachment_id=1081\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?fit=3300%2C2550&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3300,2550\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RBdigital\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?fit=474%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1081\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital-150x116.png?resize=150%2C116\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?resize=150%2C116&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?resize=768%2C593&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?resize=1024%2C791&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RBdigital.png?w=1422&amp;ssl=1 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> RBDigital<\/strong> is available in the App Portal. It allows you to check out up to three digital items using your Middle Georgia Regional Library account. If you have a PINES card, you can check out material from the local library!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bibblib.org\/library-services\/online-services\/ebooks\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for instructions. <a href=\"http:\/\/mgrl.rbdigital.com\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to go to the library&#8217;s RBDigital website.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1082\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?attachment_id=1082\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?fit=1024%2C651&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,651\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"if-you-dont-like-to-read\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?fit=474%2C301&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1082 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech2.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read-1024x651.jpg?resize=474%2C301\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?resize=150%2C95&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?resize=300%2C191&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?resize=768%2C488&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tech.mountdesales.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/if-you-dont-like-to-read.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to &#8220;check out&#8221; ebooks on your iPad, there are TWO ways: The MackinVia app already on your iPad. CLICK HERE for instructions on setting yours up. CLICK HERE for an article on using MackinVia for research.\u00a0 RBDigital is available in the App Portal. It allows you to check out up to three &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?p=1077\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Read books on your iPad [for fun, not for class]<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10,27,2,30,11,28,13],"tags":[282,399,280,278,277,398],"class_list":["post-1077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-ipads","category-faculty-staff","category-ipads","category-more","category-student-ipads","category-student-devices","category-websites","tag-check-out","tag-ebooks","tag-library","tag-mackin","tag-mackinvia","tag-rbdigital"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42ogX-hn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":887,"url":"https:\/\/tech.mountdesales.net\/?p=887","url_meta":{"origin":1077,"position":0},"title":"MackinVIA &#8211; the MDS Digital LIbrary","author":"Tom Rule","date":"08\/25\/2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's how to login to the MDS Digital Library using the app MackinVIA on your iPad. 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