Getting started with Kanopy for public library users

To use Kanopy, you'll need to enter your library card information and create a Kanopy account. We recommend doing this in a web browser, but you can also set up your account in the Kanopy app for iOS or Android.

To get started with Kanopy in a web browser:

  1. Go to www.kanopy.com in a supported browser.
  2. Select Get started.
    kanopy.com landing page with 'get started' highlighted
  3. Select Find your library.

  4. To find a library near you, share your location when prompted or search for your library by name, city, or zip code. Select your library's name from the list or map, then click Select this library.
    the find your library page with 'select this library' button highlighted
  5. Enter your library card number and PIN or password (if required by your library). Then, select Continue.
  6. Create your Kanopy account:
    • Enter your name, email address, and password, then select Sign up.
    • Or, sign up with an existing Apple or Google account by selecting Sign Up with Apple or Sign Up with Google and following the instructions.

Updated: 11 December 2023 12:16 PM

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