Apple MD530C/A, ME215LL/A Reading books, Remove a highlight Tap the highlighted text, then tap

Download a previous purchase: Tap Purchased. To download while browsing, tap Download where you usually see the price. You won’t be charged again. To automatically download items purchased on other devices, go to Settings > iTunes & App Store.

Reading books

Reading a book is easy. Go to the bookshelf and tap the book you want to read. Each book has a particular set of features, based on its contents and format. Some of the features described below might not be available in the book you’re reading.

Open a book: Tap the book you want to read. If you don’t see it on the shelf, swipe left or right to see other collections.

•• Show the controls: Tap near the center of the page.

•• Enlarge an image: Double-tap the image. In some books, touch and hold to display a magnifying glass you can use to view an image.

•• Go to a specific page: Use the page navigation controls at the bottom of the screen. Or, tap and enter a page number, then tap the page number in the search results.

•• Look up a word: Double-tap a word, use the grab points to adjust the selection, then tap Define in the menu that appears. Definitions are not available for all languages.

•• View the table of contents: Tap . With some books, you can also pinch to see the the table of contents.

•• Add or remove a bookmark: Tap . Tap again to remove the bookmark. You don’t need to add a bookmark when you close the book, because iBooks remembers where you left off. You can have multiple bookmarks—to see them all, tap , then tap Bookmarks.

Annotate a book: You can add notes and highlights to a book.

•• Add a highlight: Double-tap a word, use the grab points to adjust the selection, then tap Highlight and choose a color or underline.

••	Remove a highlight: Tap the highlighted text, then tap .
••	Add a note: Double-tap a word, tap Highlight, then choose	from the menu that appears.

••	Remove a note: Delete its text. To remove the note and its highlight, tap the highlighted text,
	then tap .
••	See all your notes: Tap	, then tap Notes. Tap	to print or email your notes.

Change a book’s appearance: Some books let you change the type size, font, and page color.

•• Change the font or type size: Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, then tap . Tap Fonts to select a typeface. Some books allow you to change the type size only when iPad is in portrait orientation.

•• Change the color of the page and text: Tap near the center of the page to display the controls, tap , then tap Theme. This setting applies to all books that support it.

•• Change the brightness: Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, then tap . If you don’t see , tap first.

•• Turn justification and hyphenation on or off: Go to Settings > iBooks. PDFs and some books can’t be justified or hyphenated.

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