![]() Connect the device to your computer with the iOS cable.Once the files appear, confirm that you want to import them.Select options (the three dots on the top right) then “Import”.Then tap on either 'All' or 'All Items' based on your app version. Otherwise, navigate to the Kobo App, then tap the side bar menu icon on the top left (the icon with the three horizontal bars vertically stacked) to bring out the sidebar. If you use a Kobo Arc, navigate to the Books Collection.If you use a Mac, install and connect to the device using Android File Transfer. Find the drive on your computer in Windows Explorer.Any sideloaded books can be removed from the My Books tab by right clicking on the book and selecting "Remove Download".This will display any files in the “My Digital Editions” folder on your computer with the extension. Select the My Books tab in Kobo Desktop and press CTRL+Shift+S on Windows or ⌘+SHIFT+S on a Mac.On a Mac, the folder must be named "Digital Editions" instead. If you do not wish to install ADE you can skip this step by creating a folder named "My Digital Editions" in your "My Documents" folder. Make sure you have Adobe Digital Editions installed. ![]() Leaving the extension as ".epub" will enable bookmarking and note keeping and will trigger the ADE display engine. Otherwise the reading experience and content display will be identical to how the file would display when loaded through the store. Sideloaded EPUBs with the "." or ".kepub.epub" will disable bookmarking and note keeping. The file will automatically appear in your library. This is the default display engine for sideloaded content to enable bookmarking, searching and highlighting.) (If the extension is left unchanged it will render using the Adobe Digital Editions WebKit. To trigger the Kobo WebKit for a Fixed Layout title, change the extension to “.”. To trigger the Kobo WebKit, change the file extension to “.kepub.epub”. Find the drive on your computer in Finder or Windows Explorer.Connect the device to your computer via USB.Here’s how to sideload content on Kobo's reading platforms: Instances where this is not the case can be reported to and the EPUB in question will be logged for investigation. Content should display identically whether sideloaded or downloaded to a device from the Kobo store. Kobo encourages the testing of content on all its reading platforms by sideloading. EPUBs that raise warning flags may pass ingestion but still fail content QA if they produce display issues on Kobo's reading platforms. Not all EPUBCheck flags will result in files failing upon ingestion but Kobo strongly recommends that only files that pass EPUBCheck without flags are distributed. If your EPUB raises failure messages that are known to prevent files from loading or displaying correctly you will receive an automated failure report indicating which files failed validation and why within two business days. The Kobo CMS runs incoming files through EPUBCheck version 4.2.4. Windows - all tablets, smartphones and computers running Windows apps.Android - all Android devices running the Kobo app including all Kobo Arc versions.Desktop - the Kobo desktop app for PC and Apple Computers.eInk/EPD - Kobo eInk devices (Touch, Mini, Glo, H2O, Aura, Aura Edition 2, Aura H2O, Aura One, Clara HD, Forma).Kobo Serves Content to Users on These 5 Reading Platforms mobi, KF8, PDF or any format outside of EPUB that may be used to format eBooks. The following covers which elements are supported across Kobo’s reading platforms. Kobo supports a subset of elements from the EPUB 3 spec. Content creators are advised to review the HTML5 and CSS3 reference profiles because changes to them could impact file production. The EPUB 3.2 spec is based on HTML5 and CSS3, adhering to the most recent versions. As a result the display of Fixed Layout content may not always match the display across other Kobo reading platforms. **Fixed Layout content display on Sony Readers is dependent on the capabilities of Adobe SDK. *The Kobo Vox and Blackberry apps both run older versions/ports of the Android app and will not be updated. The current version is EPUB 3 but Kobo still supports its predecessor, EPUB 2.0.1.Īny EPUB file sent to Kobo will be made available on all of Kobo's reading platforms. Kobo supports ePub, the universal open standard eBook format maintained by the W3C EPUB3 Community Group (W3C). ![]()
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