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How to Download Ebooks

Internet book purchasing is a convenient way to access thousands of books and immediately purchase and begin reading. Devices such as the Sony Reader, Kindle and iPod allow you to carry hundreds of book on a device that will fit in most handbags, and the best part is you won't need to dust them. If you don't have a handheld device, you can download books to your computer and read them on your laptop or desktop.

Instructions

  1. Handheld Devices

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      Install the software that came with the device on your laptop or desktop computer.

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      Attach or sync the device with the software. Some devices provide a USB cable for connection, and other devices can sync through Bluetooth.

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      Access books for sale through the device or the software and shop. Select the books you want and set up a pay method for your account. Pay for the books and click to begin downloading.

    Laptop or Desktop?

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      Choose an ebook provider. Different ebook providers often have different file formats for ebooks. It is best to choose a provider that can supply all your needs, so that you need only one set of translation software.

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      Download the translation software from the provider's website to your laptop or desktop computer.

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      Set up an account with the ebook provider and select books to purchase. Pay for the books and click the provided link to begin your download.

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