Appendix F. Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Often Asked by NOOKies

Throughout this book, numerous questions are highlighted that I’ve seen from NOOKies. This appendix includes a list of all these questions linked to the location within the book where each question is answered.

1.

Do I have to register my NOOK?

2.

Does my NOOK’s battery drain faster with Wi-Fi connected?

3.

Should I plug my NOOK into a surge suppressor?

4.

Why does my battery indicator sometimes have a question mark on it?

5.

How should I clean my NOOK’s touchscreen?

6.

Can I use images for my wallpaper or screensaver that won’t properly size to the necessary dimensions for my NOOK?

7.

Should I use a specific file format for images?

8.

Is there any advantage to naming my NOOK?

9.

If I don’t like changes made by a firmware update, can I go back to an older version?

10.

Can I use a high-capacity microSD card in my NOOK?

11.

When should I reset my NOOK to factory defaults?

12.

Can I import contacts from my mail application or from another source into my NOOK?

13.

Can I read Word documents or TXT files on my NOOK?

14.

How can I delete sideloaded content because there isn’t a menu option for removing it?

15.

Can I sideload books into My B&N Library so that I can browse them by their cover?

16.

Can I remove an item from The Daily?

17.

Can I read books in formats other than eReader and EPUB in Desktop eReader?

18.

Can I use categories created in eReader on my NOOK or in Desktop eReader?

19.

I want to lend a book to one of my friends. Does my friend have to own a NOOK in order for me to lend him or her a book?

20.

If my friend finishes a loaned book before 14 days have elapsed, can he or she return the book to me immediately?

21.

Can I change the pink color that Desktop eReader uses for highlights?

22.

What happens if I lend my friend a book that he or she already owns?

23.

Is it possible to accidentally purchase a book that I’ve already purchased from NOOKstore?

24.

Is there any advantage to using a custom location for my Calibre library?

25.

Can I add B&N books that I’ve purchased for my NOOK to my Calibre library?

26.

If I update some meta information for an ebook that’s already sideloaded onto my NOOK and sideload it onto my NOOK again, will it overwrite the existing copy on my NOOK?

27.

Can I read my ebooks using Calibre?

28.

Can I send an item to my NOOK from My NOOK Library?

29.

Is it risky to root my NOOK, and does it void my warranty?

30.

I copied the 1.0 software to my NOOK, but the update never installs. What’s wrong?

31.

If I make NOOKLauncher my default launcher but then change my mind later, can I reset my NOOK so that it asks me to choose a launcher?

32.

If I update my PubIt book with a new file, does it automatically get sent to customers who purchased my ebook?

You’re now a NOOK expert. I hope you take all you’ve learned and use it to get the most out of this extraordinary device. Happy reading!

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