

For more information on the Recommend feature, see Chapter 10, “Using the Social Features of Your NOOK Tablet.”

The Home screen includes the Daily Shelf, covers you have placed on the Home pages, and other ways to access your content. When I am reading a book, I make sure it appears on the Home screen, but when I finish it, I go to the Library to find my next read. The Home screen is a quick and easy way to see content that you are reading now or access often. The two main places for content on your NOOK Tablet are Home screen and Library. You are probably already familiar with Microsoft documents, though you can use either the DOC or DOCX formats (and the corresponding XLS or XLSX and PPT or PPTX formats) used in all versions of Word. Appendix A, “Understanding ebook Formats,” explains more about the details of ebook formats. Various forms of content are available to read on your NOOK Tablet-NOOK Books and other EPUB files, along with PDFs Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files and plain text files. If you don’t happen to have your NOOK Tablet with you, you can also read your ebooks on your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android phone, and Blackberry.

One of the benefits of owning a NOOK Tablet is that you can carry a complete library with you everywhere you go. NOOK Book, The: An Unofficial Guide: Everything you need to know about the NOOK Tablet, NOOK Color, and the NOOK Simple Touch, 3rd EditionĪlthough your NOOK Tablet has many unique features and capabilities, its primary purpose is for reading ebooks and other content.
