Greasemonkey Firefox Add-on (no longer works for this) – An add-on for the Firefox web browser that lets you customize the way a web page displays, and with JavaScrpt code you can create a download option for Nook ebooks from the Nook Library. Nook Study – This is an alternative desktop program that works for downloading Nook books to a Windows or Mac computer. Nook for PC – B&N discontinued Nook for PC along time ago, but you can still use it to access your Nook books and download them to a Windows computer. You just have to locate the folder where B&N stores your Nook books locally on your particular system (i.e.
There are several ways to download your purchased Nook ebooks to get them on a Windows or Mac computer for backup, at which point you can load them into Calibre and remove the DRM from them if you choose (no need to use ADE with those directions). Who knows, B&N could start blocking these alternatives at any time, especially considering some have already been killed off by B&N in the past.
Whatever B&N’s reasoning is, if you want control of the Nook books that you purchased then you better take action and download them all locally while you still can. Is it another quirk, or something bigger? Perhaps B&N is revamping Nook for Web, as they what to move toward an online reading platform. I can’t get Nook for Web to work at all this morning it just gives an error message. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.īarnes and Noble appears to be making other changes as well. Nook Customer Care tweeted this in response to a customer who asked why they couldn’t download their purchased The ability to sideload NOOK purchased content has been discontinued. Like most people, I just figured the removal of the download option for ebooks was another one of B&N’s quirks, and that the issue would get worked out in a few days.
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