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How to stop iPhone from offloading ebooks?
Sometimes I download ebooks in the Books app on my iPhone 7 running the latest iOS.
And then when I try to read them later without internet connection... I cannot
How can I force them to stay on my ...
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Why can't I download anything from Apple?
Recently anything I try to download from Apple, ether in App Store or Books, gets stuck forever and refuses to unstick.
Here's what it looks like in App Store:
Books also shows an endless stuck ...
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Managing epub filenames in macOS
I have a bunch of ebooks in PDF and epub format on my Mac. I also have a reMarkable tablet that I would like to use as my e-reader.
Importing the books is easy, the trouble is that the filenames of ...
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Apple Books Can't Access Your Library
When starting the Books app I get the following error message:
Apple Books Can't Access Your Library
Make sure the disk containing your library is connected, then click Try Again.
Library Location: (...
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How to stop iPhone from deleting local music?
I download music to my iphone.
When I try to play the media offline some days or weeks later, it says I cannot because I am offline. They have cloud symbols next to them.
How can I stop this happening?...
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iPad deleted all my books from Books app without asking me
A few days ago I was making a video with my iPad Air 2 camera. A pop-up alerted me that the 32GB memory was almost full, inviting me with a pop-up "Manage your space" or like this in Italian ...
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iBooks is broken in root account
Due to permission issues, I'm using root account on macOS High Sierra. However, a number of things don't work, and one example of such is that iBooks is broken. Upon launch, the following dialog is ...
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Highlighting a eBook on one Mac not showing up in another Mac?
I highlighted one of my eBooks purchased on the Apple Books store on my work Macbook Pro, and then waited and closed the app. Rebooted the computer, opened the app and closed the app. By now the ...
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Where does iBooks store current position within a book?
To be specific, I am speaking about epubs that I manually added to ibooks, not ones from the store. For an example, I download and import an epub, I read a few pages, I delete it. Some months later I ...
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How to Sync Books from Mac on Catalina
I upgraded to macOS 10.15.3 and am having trouble syncing books from my Mac to iPad.
In the documentation I only see reference to iCloud. This would not be satisfactory to me.
Is there a way to ...
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Enlarge font in a book (ibooks, iOS)
I purchased a book through iBooks that appears to be in a pdf format. The font is so tiny that it's hard to read even with a max zoom. What can I do do enlarge the font even more? I tried importing to ...
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Any way (even if roundabout) of having access to other countries' Apple Books catalog?
My App Store account is Brazilian, and I find the Apple Books catalog to be very lacking, especially in native language editions.
As an example, the single book by Kurt Vonnegut that's available in ...
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Weird and Inconsistent Behaviour Syncing Books with iTunes
I have spent quite a bit of time debugging this, and still can't figure it out.
While debugging, I ended up turning off the "Sync Books" option in iTunes. My iTunes sidebar, after clicking on the ...
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Books deleting library after startup
Yesterday Books began deleting all books in my library except for a proof generated by Books author, and four books purchased from the Apple store. I replaced the directories ~/Library/Containers/com....
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Can't transfer PDFs & eBooks from iMac to iPad 3 on iOS 6
I see there are loads of questions on this general theme, but I couldn't find one that was precisely . my situation. If I just missed it, someone please point me to it.
I have an iMac running Sierra ...
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How to set multiple-author metadata for an item in iBooks?
While I can edit books' author metadata in the list view, I can’t seem to be finding a way to set multiple authors for a single title. Is there any way to do this, so that I can have, let's say, two ...
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Where does iBooks store its documents in Sierra? [duplicate]
Late 2011 iMac running macOS Sierra.
I cannot for the life of me find the documents that appear in iBooks. They are not in my iTunes folder, nor are they in ~/Library/Containers/ (in fact there is ...
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Editing a PDF in iBooks OK?
I have a PDF in which every page has an image that is crooked by almost ninety degrees. Not all the same amount of rotation and some are clockwise, while some are widdershins. I don't want to wait ...
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iBooks library location incorrect
The volume containing my user folder was unexpectedly ejected, now iBooks wants the library to be in "Volume 1" instead of "Volume". Where is the preference file that tells it the location of the ...
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iBooks titles do not show in iTunes
I'm on the latest OS X, iBooks and iTunes. Have 20+ titles in eBooks, most of them added manually as PDFs or ePubs, only 3 bought from Apple.
When I connect my iPhone 6, and go to the sync option in ...
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IOS accessibility: Turn page in iBooks with headphone buttons / bluetooth keyboard?
I am trying to help someone with disabilities to turn pages in e.g. iBooks on the iPad. All I need for this is a single button, possibly one that iOS can interpret as an accessibility switch.
I have ...
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Explain and/or fix iBook/iPad sync problem
According to Apple,
You can also add PDFs to your iTunes library on your computer by
dragging and dropping the PDF into your iTunes Book library. The files
will appear when you are preparing ...
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How do I download PDF file?
I am doing web-browsing with Safari on my iphone, and I have opened up a pdf.
How do I save the pdf on the iphone? What if I don't want to save it as "ibook"?
Thx
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How to change Font size for PDF in iPad running iOS 9?
I have iPad mini 2 running iOS 9. I'm transferring my PDFs to the iPad via iTunes.
I swear that I didn't find any option to increase font size in iBooks, not even in iBooks settings.
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How do I clear iBooks download queue on OS X?
I purchased a book but I don't want to download it on my Mac right now. I want to download it to my iOS device later. I paused the download. How do I delete it from my download queue without ...
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Track referrers and link them to actual purchases
I am the owner of some content being sold through ibooks (http://www.sinkronigo.com). Some other websites are adding ibooks links to my books and I would like to know how many clicks to these links ...
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How long does it generally take Apple to propagate subject category changes in my submitted eBooks
I have several books on sale in the ibooks store. A couple of weeks ago I did a minor change to the subject category of all my books. About a week after that I started to notice a drop on sales. I am ...
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How to retrieve a PDF file from an iOS device?
Given two Macs running Yosemite and one iPad running iOS 8, how do you retrieve a PDF file put on the iPad from Mac 1, using Mac 2 ? Let's say that I don't currently have access to the Mac used to put ...
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How do I add a cover image to an iBook that lacks one?
I have several iBooks, purchased from the iBooks store that either never had cover images (typically because they are inexpensive "generics") or have "lost" them on iOS (for reasons that aren't clear; ...
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How to reinstall iBooks on Mavericks? [duplicate]
I have Macbook Pro Retina with Mavericks. Somehow I uninstalled iBooks. How can I re-install it? I tried Google but did not help.
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Generating cross-platform eBooks on a Mac?
I would like to produce an electronic textbook for distribution to my students. Ideally, this would have some of the interactive features like those available in iBooks Author, but I think the book ...
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.ibooks format on the iphone?
I download a ".ibooks" file for this free book and tried adding it to my iPhone library but it doesn't show up. Manually dragging it over doesn't work either.
Is it because .ibooks isn't supported by ...
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iPhone/iTunes backup books from iBooks
I have some books in iBooks that were opened from third-party apps, so they are not on my mac. I would like to save them in iTunes and don't find a way to do it.
For example there are some apps, that ...
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Why is iBooks progress incorrect in my Siri Suggestions, and how is this fixed?
In this case, Siri Suggestions implies that I have just started the book. I've actually been reading it for weeks and am on page 685/1985. Clicking the Siri Suggestion for the book brings me to the ...
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How to move pdf from iBooks to another app like Photos on iPad?
there was this pdf file i wanted to originally take off Safari into my iPad, and the only way to do that seemed to be saving it in iBooks.
But after that, is there a way to export the pdf from iBooks ...
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How to buy English books in iOS Books app from Spain?
I would like to buy books in English in the Books app from Spain. I set phone location to USA and changed system language to English but still can't. Is there any workaround to do this? Would be ...
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