Transferring an eBook
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Transferring an eBook from your computer to your eBook Library

To transfer any eBooks to your Reader you must first transfer the eBooks to your eBook Library. Open you eBook Library by clicking on the Start Menu, then select 'All programs', select 'Reader' and then click on 'eBook Library'.

To import your newly purchased eBook into your eBook Library you must first open your eBook Library.
In your eBook Library, select 'File' and then 'Import Files'. The eBooks that you want to import into your eBook Library are located in 'My Documents' on your computer, which can be accessed either through the Start Menu or Desktop. In 'My Documents' you will now see a new folder called 'My Digital Editions'. Double-click on this folder and you will now see your downloaded eBooks. Double-click on the eBook you wish to import into your eBook Library.

Transferring an eBook to your Sony Reader

NOTE:The Reader must be connected to the USB cable to transfer eBooks.

Check that the Reader is connected and the USB cable is inserted into the USB port on your computer. You can tell if the Reader is ready for transfers by looking at the list on the left-hand side of the eBook Library. If the Reader is transfer-enabled you should see the Reader in the list.
To transfer an eBook to the Reader, select the eBook you want to transfer by clicking on the title with the left mouse click. Hold down the mouse button and then drag the eBook to the Reader symbol on the left of the eBook Library page. The eBook should now be transferred over.