Libraries & Lending on Calibre
Public library apps, loan periods, holds, and what you can legally keep.
A library loan is a timed license, not a file you keep.
Calibre can store returned library files, but keeping a DRM loan after it expires is still a license issue.
The rest of this section is holds, due dates, and what you are allowed to export before the copy disappears.
Borrowing library books with CalibreCards, apps, and how a library loan shows up in Calibre.Holds and loan periods for CalibreHow long you wait, how long you keep the title, and what Calibre does when the loan ends.What you cannot keep from library loans in CalibreLoans are licenses. Here is what expires, what you may export, and what Calibre will not let you archive.