You can check manually for the software update over Wi-Fi. Tap the Settings icon on the Quick Nav bar from the Home screen, page to the second Settings screen, then tap on Software. While connected to Wi-Fi, tap on “Check For System Update”. Your NOOK will check for a new software update and start the download immediately. Your NOOK will proceed to install the update when it goes to sleep.
Your NOOK must remain turned on while the update is being installed. Once the software is installed, your NOOK will automatically restart. When the software updateis completed, a dialog boxshould open to tell you more about the update.
The process will take 5-10 minutes for a manual download (depending on your Internet connection). You should NOT turn your NOOK off while the new software is being downloaded. Once the software update is completed, your NOOK will automatically restart. The software update will preserve your personal settings, including your registered account information, content, display settings, and Wi-Fi settings.
Will I be prompted to start the automatic download over Wi-Fi?
The software will be downloaded to your device in a rolling update and automatically install when the device is idle. Once the update has been installed, you'll see a dialog with information about the update.
You can check manually for the software update over Wi-Fi®. Tap the Settings icon on the Quick Nav bar from the Home screen, page to the second Settings screen, then tap on Software.While connected to Wi-Fi®, tap on “Check For System Update”.
The news impacts the following devices: the 2011 Nook Simple Touch; the 2012 Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight (oh hey, we reviewed this); and the 2013 Nook GlowLight. In June 2024, Barnes & Noble will disable the ability to register the devices with a bn.com account and won't allow users to sign in with a Nook account.
When a new software release is available, your NOOK will download it and install it when you next connect to a wireless network. A small NOOK symbol will appear in the far left corner of the Status Bar when a new software release is available. Tap on the NOOK symbol to learn details about the release.
In June 2024, the following functions will no longer be available on the devices listed above: Purchasing new content. Registering with a bn.com account. Signing in using a NOOK account.
Hold the Power button and the Home button n simultaneously.Release the buttons immediately after the Read Forever logo disappears. A prompt will appear and ask if you would like to perform the factory reset, tap Nook Home key to confirm.
NOOK devices eligible for trade-in include NOOK 1st Edition®, NOOK Color®, NOOK Tablet®, NOOK Simple Touch®, NOOK Simple Touch® with GlowLight®, NOOK® HD, NOOK® HD+ and NOOK GlowLight®. NOOK devices not eligible for trade-in include NOOK GlowLight Plus™ and any NOOK by Samsung device.
You can no longer buy books on the Nook app because Google and Apple Stores take 30 percent of purchases. Your best bet is the Barnes&Noble website. It is more difficult but sometimes they have more coupons on the website even for ebooks.
From your computer's web browser navigate to NOOK.com/support. Clicking Software Update on the specific NOOK you wish to update will take you to the update page for your device. Follow the instructions to download the update file. Click Get update Today and select the Click here link to begin your download.
All the purchases made on your NOOK are processed through the NOOK or BN.com account when you registered your NOOK. This is the profile created by default when you register your NOOK.
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