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Streaming Movies & Music FAQs
- Create an account using your library card number by visiting AACPL's Kanopy page.
- Library cardholders receive 30 tickets per month from Kanopy (Kanopy Kids checkouts do not require tickets). The number of tickets required for a checkout is listed next to each title.
- Once borrowed, you can view the movie an unlimited number of times within the listed access period.
- Kanopy is also compatible for hearing (with captions and transcripts) and visually-impaired customers (compatible with technologies such as JAWS).
- A Kanopy app is available on iOS and Android devices. You can also view Kanopy using Amazon Fire, Roku, Chromecast, and many Smart TVs.
Streaming classical, jazz, folk, pop & rock music.
- Go to the Naxos Music Library
- Select one of the featured albums, browse using the Categories selection on the left or use the keyword search for a specific piece of music.
- Kanopy help is available via their Support Form.
- For Naxos, please contact us. Please note: there is a limit to the number of concurrent Naxos users. If you are unable to listen, please close your browser and wait for a few minutes before trying again.
- If you have any questions about either service, please call one of our library locations or send us an email.
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