Naperville Public Library for iPhone

Overview: A smoother way to use the library from your phone

The Naperville Public Library mobile app centralizes common tasks so patrons can manage their accounts and discover materials without visiting the branch. It streamlines checking out and tracking items, searching the catalog, and finding branch details through an intuitive interface.

Core functions you can rely on

• Renew checked-out materials quickly from your account.
• Place and monitor holds for items you want to borrow.
• Save titles to a personal list for later browsing.
• Search the library catalog by title, author, or subject.
• Access your digital library card and account information.
• View hours, addresses, and contact details for library locations.

How the app improves everyday library use

The app reduces friction when borrowing and returning items: you can request items, follow their status, and renew loans with a few taps. Push notifications and account summaries help you avoid overdue fines and keep on top of holds. Whether you’re browsing new releases or managing existing loans, the app acts as a compact account manager.

Getting started in a few steps

1. Sign in using your library card number and PIN.
2. Search for material using the catalog search bar.
3. Tap to place a hold, add an item to your saved list, or check availability.
4. Use the account section to renew items or review active holds and loans.

Free supports and suggestions for study

• Explore the library’s digital collections for study guides and practice tools at no cost.
• Check the app’s resources area to find free spelling or homework helpers provided through the library’s subscriptions.
• Contact staff via the app if you need recommendations for specific study aids or research assistance.

Tips for getting the most from the app

• Enable notifications so you receive pick-up alerts and return reminders.
• Organize saved items into lists to keep track of reading goals.
• Regularly update the app to access new features and security fixes.

If you need help setting up or using the app, the library’s help desk can walk you through everything—either in person, by phone, or through the app’s support options.