How to use the site

1. Sign Up. (If you have already, go to 3 below.) Click on the link in the top right hand corner of the page, and give the details asked for.

2. You will then be sent a message to the email address you have given us. Confirm your address, using the link given.

3. Return to the site, whenever you like, and Log in, with the username and password you had chosen.

4. Browse for stories, using 'Home' or 'Audiostories' as a starting point. You can find a particular author, actor, order in which stories were added, and popularity of stories in the 'Sort by' box. Or just enjoy playing around with the site - it's fun!

5. Listen to a sample of a story you like the look of.

6. Download. Your story will go to your shopping cart, and you can add more, or go to check out, or remove the story from the cart if you have changed your mind.

7. Checkout, pay and click to download your story(ies). You will then be in 'Your Downloads'.

8. Click on 'Download'.

9. The story will download as a 'zipped' file. Unzip, by clicking on it, and then make sure it is SAVED somewhere visible to your media player (usually iTunes or Windows Media).

10. Enjoy your story whenever you like, as often as you like. You can also now transfer the story to any mobile device (iPod, mp3 player, mobile phone, etc.) in exactly the same way as you would transfer a music album or track.

11. Now save money, and take out a subscription!

And remember - you can print this page for reference.