#Side loading books on kobo h2o free

On the iPhone, the Kobo will show up as a drive under files. After confirming (pushing the confirm button) the two devices are connected. It is the same message you see when you hook it up to a computer. Once attached you will see a message on the Kobo which you need to confirm. I show it quickly in this video with my iPhone 8 and a Kobo Clara: Connect Kobo to iPhone through camera adapter You plug it into the adapter and then into iPhone and Kobo. Once you have the adapter, you can use the regular USB cable for the Kobo. I bought mine for 20 euro at a web store. The adapter is referred to as Lightning to USB 3.0 Camera Adapter and you can buy it from Apple or another company.

An extra benefit is that you can charge Kobo and iPhone together. So to be on the safe side, plug in the charger as well. So again, use the camera adapter with the charger entry, the iPhone notices the difference in hardware and will complain about not enough power to operate the attached device.įor my setup, it did not matter if I plugged in the charger or not, but reported it did for his setup. Like you see here: The camera adapter in close up But the really important thing is that the adapter needs to have an entry (called Lightning) for charging. How can you then transfer a downloaded e-book to the Kobo? First I bought an adapter. The hardware prerequisites: the camera adapter and the standard cable I make these stories and videos because I like to figure things out and share my experience. I am not affiliated to Apple, Kobo or any of the sites or manufactories I mention. The video’s can be handy when you like to see it in action.

I explain it extensively below in three steps: But suppose you have e-books that come out of another online resource like Gutenberg or Z-Library. Of course, you can turn your iPhone into a Wi-Fi hotspot and buy items through the official shops.

#Side loading books on kobo h2o free

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