Applications and Development 194
Play Books
Formerly known as Google Books, this application allows you
to read over 3 million ebooks on the go.
Build your ebooks library in the cloud with Play Books: jump
right into a bestseller or select from nearly 3 million free
ebooks. Personalize the reader to your liking, pick up reading
where you left off on your phone or computer, and settle
down with a great book on your Android phone!
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
➔
(
Play Books
).
2. If prompted, tap
Turn sync on
. This synchronizes your
books you have previously selected between your
Books account and your device.
3. Tap to begin searching for both free and paid
ebooks.
4. Tap the shop icon to browse the full catalog.
5. Follow the on-screen prompts to download the ebook
to your device.
Play Magazines
With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your
favorite magazines and have them available to read on your
device at any time or any place.
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
➔
(
Play Magazines
).
2. Log on to your Google account if you have not already
done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a
New Google Account” on page 19.
3. At the
Welcome!
display, tap the shop icon to
browse the full catalog.
4. Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap
Accept
.
5. Sweep the screen to the left or right to view
Categories, Featured, Top Selling, and New Arrivals.
6. Tap a magazine to see more information and
subscribe.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to subscribe to a
magazine.
