Add, remove, or edit a note Touch and hold any word until it’s selected. Drag the grab points to adjust
the selection, then tap Note. Type some text, then tap Done.
To view a note, tap the indicator in the margin near the highlighted text.
To remove a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Delete Note.
To change the color of a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Colors and
select a color from the menu.
See all your bookmarks, Tap , then tap Bookmarks. To view a note, tap its indicator.
highlights, and notes
Enlarge an image Double-tap the image.
Go to a specific page Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then drag the
page navigation control at the bottom of the screen to page you want.
Return to reading after viewing the Tap “Back to Page number.”
table of contents or a footnote
Reading PDFs
You can use iBooks to read PDFs. Go to the bookshelf and tap the current collection (the button in
the top middle), select the PDFs collection or another collection, then tap the PDF you want to read.
Go to a specific page: Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then drag
the page navigation control at the bottom of the screen to the page you want, or tap a thumbnail
to jump to that page.
Enlarge a page Pinch to zoom in on the page, then scroll to see the portion you want.
Turn the page Flick left or right.
Add or remove a bookmark Tap the ribbon button to set a bookmark. You can have multiple bookmarks.
To remove a bookmark, tap it.
You don’t need to set a bookmark when you close a PDF, because iBooks
remembers where you left off and returns there when you open it again.
Go to the table of contents Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then tap .
Tap an entry to jump to that location, or tap Resume to return to the
current page.
If there’s no table of contents, you can tap a page icon instead to go to
that page.
Changing a book’s appearance
To change the appearance of a book, access the controls by tapping near the center of a page.
Change the font or type size: tap .
Changing the font and size also changes text formatting.
Change the brightness Tap , then adjust the brightness.
Change the page and Tap , then turn the Sepia option on to change the color of the page and
type color type. This setting applies to all books.
Turn justification and Go to Settings > iBooks.
hyphenation on or off
These settings apply only to books. You can’t change the appearance of PDFs.
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Add, remove, or edit a note Touch and hold any word until it’s selected. Drag the grab points to adjust
the selection, then tap Note. Type some text, then tap Done.
To view a note, tap the indicator in the margin near the highlighted text.
To remove a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Delete Note.
To change the color of a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Colors and
select a color from the menu.
See all your bookmarks, Tap , then tap Bookmarks. To view a note, tap its indicator.
highlights, and notes
Enlarge an image Double-tap the image.
Go to a specific page Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then drag the
page navigation control at the bottom of the screen to page you want.
Return to reading after viewing the Tap “Back to Page number.”
table of contents or a footnote
Reading PDFs
You can use iBooks to read PDFs. Go to the bookshelf and tap the current collection (the button in
the top middle), select the PDFs collection or another collection, then tap the PDF you want to read.
Go to a specific page: Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then drag
the page navigation control at the bottom of the screen to the page you want, or tap a thumbnail
to jump to that page.
Enlarge a page Pinch to zoom in on the page, then scroll to see the portion you want.
Turn the page Flick left or right.
Add or remove a bookmark Tap the ribbon button to set a bookmark. You can have multiple bookmarks.
To remove a bookmark, tap it.
You don’t need to set a bookmark when you close a PDF, because iBooks
remembers where you left off and returns there when you open it again.
Go to the table of contents Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then tap .
Tap an entry to jump to that location, or tap Resume to return to the
current page.
If there’s no table of contents, you can tap a page icon instead to go to
that page.
Changing a book’s appearance
To change the appearance of a book, access the controls by tapping near the center of a page.
Change the font or type size: tap .
Changing the font and size also changes text formatting.
Change the brightness Tap , then adjust the brightness.
Change the page and Tap , then turn the Sepia option on to change the color of the page and
type color type. This setting applies to all books.
Turn justification and Go to Settings > iBooks.
hyphenation on or off
These settings apply only to books. You can’t change the appearance of PDFs.
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