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For book enthusiasts, smartphones are an ideal choice, offering access to a vast library without any cost. Wondering how to read books for free on iPhone 6, 6Plus, 5s? Check out the guide below!
iBooks is an iOS platform-supported app for mobile devices like iPhone, iPad, iToud... Many people waste it due to various reasons such as not knowing how to use it, add books, or download books... It's a real waste.
GUIDE: MASTERING iBOOKS ON IPHONE AND IPAD
Instead of using PDF reader apps on iOS, users can fully read books and eBooks on iPhone and iPad with iBooks without installing additional apps that may slow down the device or reduce its performance.
1. DOWNLOAD BOOKS TO iBOOKS
To get books on iBooks, you have 2 options: download offline copies or directly download from libraries (due to copyright issues, we recommend downloading offline copies via iTunes to your device).
Books come in various formats like PDF, PRC, Doc... PDF being the most common, so you can use books stored in this format for your device. Transferring PDF files to iPhone can be done through Air Transfer for iPhone or iTunes. In our previous article, we also guided you on how to transfer ebooks to iPhone. Instead of detailing it here, you can refer back to that article.
Tutorial: How to Import Books to iBooks
2. READ BOOKS FROM iBOOKS ON IPHONE, IPAD
Discover the World of eBooks on Your Smartphone
- Access iBooks on iPhone and iPad
Through iBooks on your iPhone, dive into your favorite books, novels, and more. Customize font size, style, and background color for optimal reading experience. For nighttime reading, using a black background with white text is recommended.
Although iBooks is a highly useful app, it's important to note that ebooks purchased from the iBooks store can only be viewed on Apple devices. This means you can't transfer them to Kindle or Android devices. In addition to iBooks, alternatives like Amazon Kindle or OverDrive eBook App offer excellent support. Amazon Kindle for iPhone allows users to read ebooks downloaded or purchased from the Amazon Kindle Store. Similar to the iBooks app, it enables users to customize font and text size for easy reading even on a small iPhone screen. Amazon Kindle now supports various devices such as Kindle, Android smartphones, tablets, as well as your iPhone or iPad. Download Amazon Kindle for iPhone to get started. OverDrive eBook App is useful if you plan to borrow ebooks and audiobooks from large libraries. This app currently connects to over 30,000 different library systems. From the app, you can browse the library's collection of ebooks and use your library card to borrow books. Download OverDrive eBook for iPhone for free. There are many sources to find free ebooks, but these are the easiest and most abundant options. After downloading an ebook reader app, simply open the app and you'll find some ebooks within it. If you didn't purchase them through the apps, you'll need to send them to your iPhone via email or place them in Dropbox to download and open in the app of your choice. Have fun exploring!
