SPPL App
Browse the collection, place and manage holds, and renew materials from your smartphone or tablet.
Using the SPPL App
Explore books, movies, music, and more with a simple search on the SPPL App.
Scan your digital library card from the SPPL App to check out items at the library's self-checkout machines.
Join waitlists for popular titles by placing a hold with a tap, and we'll let you know when items are ready for pickup at your preferred location.
Be in the know and sign up for events and workshops right from the app.
The app includes the ability to link multiple library cards to easily view accounts from the same device.
The SPPL App is available for iOS (Apple) and Android devices.
Multiple Accounts in the SPPL App
Use the SPPL App to manage accounts for your family or household.
You can easily switch between library cards at home or when checking out items at the library.
To add another card to your app, tap the library card icon at the top of the screen and then tap "add card". Then, log in with that card's username or barcode and password.
With this feature, you can:
- View checked-out items, and see what is coming due soon for each library card added to the SPPL App.
- Switch between library cards in at the self-checkout machines to check out library items for multiple people.
- Request books from other locations. Keep library holds organized for each family member on their own cards.
- Renew the items borrowed by each card by switching between accounts.
- Remove a card from your account by tapping the gear icon ("Settings") and then "Manage Cards".
Frequently Asked Questions
SPPL App FAQs
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The SPPL App can be downloaded to compatible phones or tablets from the App Store (Apple devices) or the Google Play Store (Android devices).
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Tap "My Borrowing" on the navigation bar and then tap "Checked Out" to see everything that you have checked out.
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Tap the library card icon in the top right corner of the SPPL App home screen.
To make your library barcode bigger, rotate your device horizontally.
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You can add up to 8 cards to the SPPL App.
To add a card, tap the library card icon in the top right corner of the home screen.
Tap Add card.
Enter the account's username or barcode. Enter the account's password and tap Add card.
Please note: adding an account only adds it to that device and not to others you might have the SPPL App installed on. If you use multiple devices, accounts need to be added for each device separately.
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No -- although you can add multiple library cards in the SPPL App, this does not link the cards in the library's systems.
Cards must be added individually on each device where the SPPL App is installed.