How to Open an EPUB E-book?

Mac:

Apple Books (formerly iBooks)

1. Pre-installed: Apple Books is pre-installed on all Mac computers.
2. Opening EPUB:
   • Double-click the EPUB file or
   • Right-click the EPUB file, select “Open With”, and choose Apple Books.

PC:

Calibre

1. Download and Install: Calibre from its official website.
2. Opening EPUB:
   • Open Calibre.
   • Add books by clicking the “Add books” button and selecting the EPUB file.
   • Double-click the book in Calibre to read.

Alternatively, you can use Adobe Digital Editions, which can be downloaded here.

iPhone:

Apple Books

1. Pre-installed: Apple Books is pre-installed on all iPhones.
2. Opening EPUB:
   • Email: Open the email with the EPUB attachment.
   • Tap the attachment and then tap the share icon.
   • Select “Copy to Books” to open the file in Apple Books.

Android:

Google Play Books

1. Install: Google Play Books from the Google Play Store.
2. Opening EPUB:
   • Upload the EPUB file to your Google Play Books account via the web at Google Play Books.
   • Open the Google Play Books app on your Android device.
   • The EPUB will be available in your library for reading.

 

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