How to read books on your Windows tablet: the best apps
Table of contents:
- Find the best reading apps for Windows and Windows Phone
- Fiction Book Reader
- Fiction Book ReaderBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Kindle
- KindleBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Nook
- NookBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Kobo Books
- Kobo BooksBooks & Reference / eBook
A day at the beach reading that book you were waiting for, or perhaps you enjoy more of a novel on the sofa in your living room with a calm and relaxed atmosphere. But what a problem having to carry a book at this point, right? Good thing tablets exist, and today in this space, we are going to explain how to read books on your tablet with Windows : the best applications
Thanks to tablets and devices with Windows RT, Phone and 8, you can enjoy the best applications to read your favorite books, being able to intersperse some readings with others quickly and easily with the best applications to read books on your tablet that we show you today in this space of Welcome to Windows 8
Find the best reading apps for Windows and Windows Phone
Thanks to the windows app store and the windows phone app store, we can have our applications and games very easily. Both websites have a menu with the different categories available depending on the theme we want to search for (whether they are applications on education, well-being, he alth or games, among others)
Thanks to the app store search engine for Windows app store and Windows phone, we can filter the best readers for Windows Phone and the best rated readers for Windows 8 existing. In each of the links we can see the lists of the best apps to read our favorite ebooks and PDF books easily from our Windows tablet.
Fiction Book Reader
Fiction Book Reader is a program that meets all the necessary features to read your books in different formats such as txt, fb2, epub and mobi easily and simply. It has a free Lite version and an extended version for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone. A good application to read your favorite books from your tablet under the Windows operating system
From this application you can open the books located on your tablet, OneDrive, Internet browser and others. You can also organize your library, synchronize it with OneDrive, search for texts in books, create raised notes, select text and share it with whoever you want and even synchronize it with the library from various windows devices
Fiction Book ReaderBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Developer: Vitaliy Leschenko & Co
- Price: 2.99€ (free Lite version available)
You can download it at: Windows App Store or its free lite version also at the Store of Windows Apps and its version for Windows Phone in the Windows Phone App Store
Kindle
Kindle, like Fiction Book Reader, is available for Windows 8 and Windows Phone platforms. It is an easy, pleasant and usable application to read the books you most want from your tabletYou can buy more than a million books from your Kindle, including the latest and best-selling titles.
Using Amazon's Whispersync technology, the last page read, bookmarks, notes, and any highlights are automatically synced across all deviceswho have the Kindle app installed and even on a Kindle.
Buy books and read them from anywhere, they will be stored in your Amazon user session and the books will be fully synchronized. You can search for books by theme, chapters or sections to consult.
KindleBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Developer: AMZN Mobile LLC
- Price: Free
You can download it at: Windows App Store and its version for Windows Phone at Store Windows Phone Apps
Nook
Nook is a special application that will make you enjoy an incredible experience in each reading Its editors are one of the most important in the environment Applications, Barnes & Noble. It has a wide variety of books, many of them totally free, as well as magazines, newspapers and comics, so you can read them from your Windows 8 tablet or PC .
This application is free, and allows you to enjoy any magazine or newspaper for 14 days. By logging in with our Microsoft account, we can start a good experience in which we will have access to personalize reading, see books with different fonts, line spacing and themes, turn the page with one finger or go directly to a specific page.
In addition, NOOK app syncs the last page we've read across all our devices. Without a doubt, it is one of the best applications on the market.
NookBooks & Reference / Ebook
- Developer: Barnes & Noble
- Price: Free
You can download it at: Windows App Store
Kobo Books
Another great alternative and totally free is Koobo Books. In it you can find more than 4 million free titles and at very affordable prices, including bestsellers, award-winning books, new releases, classics, and gems yet to be discovered.
You can read a book and pick up on the last page you read, as well as sync bookmarks so you can continue reading from any device that use. You can also customize the environment, always enjoying clear texts, with great definition in the size and style you decide. It also has a Night mode, very useful to make reading easier in your sleepless hours
Kobo BooksBooks & Reference / eBook
- Developer: Kobo Inc
- Price: Free
You can download it at: Windows App Store
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