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Lynda.com

Sign into Lynda.com with your library card

About lynda.com

Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to offer our patrons access to lynda.com's library of instructional videos. As a PVLD library cardholder you can access Lynda.com content from any computer with an Internet connection simply by entering your 14-digit library card barcode and 4-digit PIN.

Once you have logged into lynda.com with your library barcode you must create a personalized lynda.com account by entering your name and e-mail address. This account can help you manage your course history, playlists, bookmarks, and Certificates of Completion. Certificates of Completion can be uploaded to your LinkedIn profile. Many courses also feature exercise files, so that if you're watching a tutorial about Microsoft Excel you can follow the activity with downloadable, pre-populated Excel spreadsheets.

What's available

lynda.com helps anyone learn software, technology, creative, and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. With a lynda.com subscription, you get unlimited access to a vast library of high-quality, current, and engaging video tutorials taught by recognized industry experts. You can learn:

  • Software like MS Word, Excel, or PowerPoint; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
  • Web design: Web graphics, Interactive Design, Prototyping and more
  • Social media and web publishing tools like Facebook, Twitter and Wordpres
  • Business and career skills - productivity, marketing, time management and more
  • Job Search Tools: with Resume design, Searching for Positions, Working with Recruiters and more.
  • Personal Finance
  • Photography