Since the iOS 12 update, iBooks became Apple Books or Books for short. With the same basics, but new features, look and organization, the app has changed quite a lot. Apple Books handles several tasks. You can find and buy books and audiobooks in the (renamed) Bookstore and then read and listen to them. It automatically organizes your library into different collections, and you can add as many books you want. Moreover, you can also store PDF files and it can sync on your Apple devices through iCloud. You can change the size and type of font and the colour of the “paper” of the book. Here’s everything you need to know about using Apple Books on your iPhone and iPad.
With the new reorganized sections of Book Store with For You (recommendations based on previous purchases), New & Trending, Top Charts, Book Store staff recommendations, genres, and more sections.
If you are looking for your favourite book, you can easily search for it and get results for both books and audiobooks in the Book Store and in your library.
All your books are stored in the Library tab, you can find them there or use the new Reading Now tab to continue with the book you’re currently reading, resume other books you’ve recently been reading, and recommendations for books based on what you’ve bought before.
This section is like a wishlist of books that you want to read or other people have recommended to you. Downloaded but unfinished books are automatically added to this. You can also add other books to this collection. Here’s how to do it when browsing the Book Store.
The book will be added to your Want to Read collection.
When you want to continue reading later on and want to mark the pad=ge you last read, bookmark can be a saviour.
The bookmark icon will turn red and will be added to a list of bookmarks for that book. To remove the bookmark, tap it again.
To go to a particular bookmark, tap it. Also, to remove a bookmark from the list, swipe left, then tap Delete. To return to the page you were reading, tap Resume.
With the table of contents, you can quickly go to any chapter without continuously scrolling for it.
If you are in a habit of highlighting excerpts from your books, then use your finger as a highlighter in different colours.
Another method is to use the list of notes.
With the digital version of books, Apple Books is here to modernize all your reading experiences. You can read, share, highlight, add notes and much more. Moreover, you can even add your favourite books which you want to read later to your wishlist. With the new layout and new name, Apple Books is your get-go book in hand. You can enjoy reading while travelling without any hassle of adding extra luggage for some books. Just find your favourite book, download it and you are ready to go.
Which book are you reading now? Tell us in the comments section below.
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