| Getting Started with Freegal | Getting Started with Freegal | <div class="ExternalClassE2100EBED0204097A7D8A27B9D9FFDEC"><p> With Freegal, you can stream and download music for free with your library card. Search and find your favorite songs, create playlists and share music with friends just by
<a href="http://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=106">logging in</a> with your Phoenix Public Library card. Whether you're a music aficionado, a casual listener, or just someone looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy your favorite tunes, you can get started with Freegal today.</p><h2> Freegal Features</h2><ul><li> Unlimited access to over one million albums spanning 200 genres.
<br></li><li> Stream and download any of the 18 million songs.<br></li><ul><li>Streaming is unlimited<br></li><li>Download up to 5 songs per week<br></li></ul><li> Discover new favorites among the 200,000+ new songs added each month.
<br></li><li> Create and share playlists of favorite songs.</li><li> Use Freegal wherever you are with Freegal’s mobile app, available for iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire (3rd Generation only).<br></li></ul>
<p>Are you a visual learner? Check out this tutorial,
<a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/354" target="_blank">Freegal Music – Download and Stream Popular Music</a> through the
<a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary" target="_blank">Phoenix Public Library Academy</a>.</p><h2> Browse, Download & Stream with Freegal</h2><p>You'll need your Phoenix Public Library card and a computer or device with an Internet connection. Select
<a href="http://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=106"> Freegal</a> from the library's eResources page. Enter your library card with no spaces.<br></p><h2>Using Freegal on a Desktop (browser):</h2><p>To do a simple search, use the search field at the top of any page. Alternatively, you can click
<strong>Advanced Search</strong> located on the left-hand menu, found at the top right of any search results page.</p><p> To download songs</p><ol><li>Click the
<strong>Download</strong> icon when viewing a song in the list. At the prompt, select
<strong>Save</strong> and choose where you want to save the song. Note: If you decide to cancel a download, the download will still count towards your weekly allotment.</li><li>Your Download Limit and streaming time are located at the top of the web page to the left of the search bar.</li><li>Under
<strong>My Music > Downloaded Songs</strong>, you’ll see all the music you’ve downloaded in the last two weeks. You have the option of re-downloading the song up to two times.</li><li>Each cardholder may download up to 5 songs per week.<br></li></ol><p> To stream music</p><ol><li>Click the
<strong>Play</strong> button.</li><li>The Freegal player will open at the bottom of the screen and the music will immediately begin to play.</li><li>Streaming is unlimited.<br></li></ol><div><h2>Freegal and Mobile Apps<br></h2><h3> Android, iOS, or Amazon Fire (3rd Generation only) devices<br></h3><p> Using a tablet, smartphone or mobile device:</p><ol><li>Go to the Apple App, Google Play or Amazon App stores to download the free Freegal app.</li><li>Enter your zip code or city and select CONTINUE.</li><li>Select
<strong>Phoenix Public Library</strong> and enter your library card with no spaces.</li><li>Select LOG IN.<br></li></ol><p>To search using the app, simply tap the Search icon in the lower right of the bottom navigation. Alternately, you’ll find a search field at the top of genre pages. On mobile, you also have the ability to search audibly by tapping the microphone symbol to the right of the search field.</p><p> To download songs on the mobile app</p><ol><li>When you find something you like, tap a title.</li><li> To favorite or download a song,
<strong>tap the three-dot icon next to a song title…</strong></li><li>
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<strong>And
<strong>tap Add to Favorites</strong> or
<strong>tap Download Song</strong></strong></li><li>The downloaded files will automatically save to your device. If you want to see your favorites,
<strong>tap the menu icon…</strong></li><li>And tap
<strong>Favorites</strong>.</li><li>Each cardholder may download up to 5 songs per week.<br></li></ol><p> To stream music on the mobile app </p><ol><li>Tap a song title.<br></li><li>The Freegal player will open at the bottom of the screen and the music will immediately begin to play.
<strong>Tap the player…</strong></li><li>
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<strong>And it will fill the screen.</strong></li><li>Streaming is unlimited</li><li>Enjoy!</li></ol></div></div><br> |
