Published 14th January 2026
From 14 January, a small change is required to allow BorrowBox eBooks and eAudiobooks to appear in the main library catalogue, while still keeping ePress as a local PAE collection.
What you need to do
If you use the BorrowBox app, please follow the steps below:
- Make sure your BorrowBox app is up to date
(Check the App Store or Google Play and install any available updates.) - Log out of the BorrowBox app
- Log back in
- Add an additional account
How to add the additional account
- Tap the account icon (the little person in the top right corner)
- You will see your PAE account – leave this as it is
- Tap Add Account
- Select Library
- Search for LibrariesSA and select it
- Log in using your existing library membership details
How it works after that
- Select your PAE account to access ePress (local magazines and newspapers)
- Select your LibrariesSA account to access:
- eBooks
- eAudiobooks
- Your loans and holds
You can switch between accounts in the app at any time.
Using BorrowBox on the web?
- Access the LibrariesSA collection via the library catalogue or at librariessa.borrowbox.com
- ePress access will remain the same as it is now