Kobo Tips
How Can I Delete Pre-Installed eBooks on My Kobo?
Kobo comes with 100 preloaded ebooks, which you can also download for free from sites like feedbooks.com. The problem of having these books on board is that if you can’t delete any of these books. In Kobo you can’t organize books so that you can find favorite ebook easily. The FAQs on Kobo customer service website says:
At this time, you cannot remove the 100 free classics from your eReader. We will be releasing a software update shortly that will allow deleting pre-loaded titles.
Why such a basic thing has been ignored by Kobo I don’t know. Anyway, here is way out to delete preloaded More >
I Can’t Change Font for ePub Books Downloaded from Different Sources on My Kobo. How Can I Fix this Problem?
There are two different programs that you need to download – one for Mac users, the other for PC users.
MAC users: Download a program called ePub Zip PC Users: Download a program called Free Zip For PC users, here are the steps:
- Click on the epub file, not double-click, so that you can edit the file name
- Change the extension from .epub to .zip.
- Now double-click on the new zip file. It will be unzipped to a new folder.
- Open the folder, and delete the stlyesheet.css (the .css file may be inside another folder)
- Now use downloaded Free Zip program to make a zip file.
- Change the file name More >
I Can't Change Font for ePub Books Downloaded from Different Sources on My Kobo. How Can I Fix this Problem?
There are two different programs that you need to download – one for Mac users, the other for PC users.
MAC users: Download a program called ePub Zip PC Users: Download a program called Free Zip For PC users, here are the steps:
- Click on the epub file, not double-click, so that you can edit the file name
- Change the extension from .epub to .zip.
- Now double-click on the new zip file. It will be unzipped to a new folder.
- Open the folder, and delete the stlyesheet.css (the .css file may be inside another folder)
- Now use downloaded Free Zip program to make a zip file.
- Change the file name More >
How to Fix Font Size of Downloaded eBooks From other Sources on Kobo Reader
There are some reports that if you download ePub ebooks from sources other than Kobo store font size of the books are very small and not quite pleasant to read on the screen of Kobo Reader. In order to fix this problem there is a program out now. It’s a free program. Follow the instruction here:
