Instant access to over 2000 newspapers from 100 countries in 60 languages.

In addition to being able to read them online, users who install the PressReader app on their mobile device can download papers for offline reading without subscribing. Get the app here.

For the website, click on Sign In and then select the library card option (not necessary at library computers). After you sign in with your card, you can finish creating an account that can be used on the app. You will need to sign into the site every few days to keep the app account active.

Getting Started

  1. Visit PressReader, click sign in, and select the "Library or Group" option
  2. Select "Los Angeles Public Library" and sign in with your library card number and PIN
  3. Finish creating an account that can be used on the app or select "No, thanks" to proceed without an account
  4. Sign into your account every few days to keep your app account active
  5. Download the app for Apple iOS or Android to use PressReader on your mobile device
  6. On the app, you can download newspapers for offline reading without subscribing