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Answered By: Cristina Casas
Last Updated: Jan 04, 2024     Views: 3588

You can Favorite items in hoopla to save them for later. Here's how:

Using the hoopla website

Add Favorites

  1. Go to hoopla and log in if needed.
  2. After searching or browsing, click on an item. 
  3. Once you're on the item's information page, click the heart located in the upper right corner.

    Screenshot of hoopla favorite heart icon

    The heart will turn pink pink heart inside a blue square, indicating that it's been added to your Favorites.

View Favorites
To see your Favorites, hover over My Hoopla at the top and choose Favorites.

The My Hoopla menu is activated, showing Favorites as the second option in the menu.

Remove Favorites

  1. Go to your Favorites.
  2. Click on the item's cover to go to the information page.
  3. Click once on the pink heart located in the upper right corner to remove that title as a favorite.

Screenshot of hoopla favorite hear icon, filled in pink


Using the app 

Add Favorites

  1. Open the app on your device.
  2. Tap an item that you want to favorite to see its information page.
  3. Tap the heart icon under the title. This saves the item to your Favorites.


View Favorites
On iPhones and iPads, go to the My hoopla screen and tap Favorites in grey font below Austin Public Library.

On Android, NOOKs and Kindle Fire HDX, go to the My hoopla screen and tap Favorites in blue font at the top of the screen.

Remove Favorites

  1. Go to your Favorites.
  2. Tap the item.
  3. Tap the filled-in heart: Red heart on grey background. When it appears as an outline heart icon white outline, grey background, the item is no longer in your Favorites.
     

Please note: Your hoopla Favorites only appear in hoopla; they do not transfer to your For Later Shelf in the Library's catalog. You can, however, add hoopla items from the catalog to My Shelves, so you can keep track of all of your Library interests in one place (physical books, hoopla movies, OverDrive eBooks, etc.).

Learn more about My Shelves.