Help opening ebook files (epub, mobi, PDF, etc.)

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Re: Help opening ebook files (epub, mobi, PDF, etc.)

Post by Phooko Tebogo PC »

I took a book for a review but then when I try do get get it on Amazon it is not available... What do I do?
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Post by Doris Nzeket »

1. epub

2. Laptop

3. No

4. I tried to open it through the link provided through the email sent by the online book club.
5. I did not even see the book to open

6. NO

7. Yes
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Post by Angie Kgau »

1 Epub format

2 Android phone

3 yes

4 The book is not downloaded on my OBC book reader app.

5 The file keeps pending and not downloaded

6 No error message

7 OBC book reader
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Post by Oluomachukwu Anosike »

1. Epub
2. Android phone
3. Yes
4. I used the steps described on the website and it was successful
5. After opening the book, the texts on the book were too bold and they were overlapping each other. I deleted the book and tried to download again but it didn't work out.
6. No
7. Yes. I used the OBC Reader app
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Post by gerry manalili »

1. epub format
2. laptop on windows 10
3. Yes, I was able to open it successfully the first time. Lost access, reported it, still had problems, reported it for the second time, now I have retrieved it and am now ready to resume my review of "relentless"
4. Usually, I would just turn up my reader and the book would appear for my review.
5. I had a problem when I could not anymore locate the reader I used to access the book.
6. No error messages involved.
7. I was finally able to access the book after re-downloading it for the second time.
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Post by odiapatricia »

6. can't open
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Post by Nicholette Maslamoney »

1. epub
2. Android tablet
3. No
4. I opened the app and selected the option to read free books. I couldn't find the book that I am reviewing.
5. There was no such option
6. There was no such option.
7. No such option.
I haven't received any book.
Please remove me from your reviewer list.
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Post by Ruth Mushota »

Hi,
I am using my laptop, it will be helpful if ebook files are sent as PDF


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Post by Ruth Mushota »

1. The format I chose was epub

2. I am using a laptop

3. No, I have never opened a file in that format on this device before

4. I downloaded the file then used the web to try and open it but I could not

5. The problem was on opening the file using the web, I was given several options. I did not know which one
could work well on my device

6. I did not get an error message

7. I did read and tried the "Top Tips" listed at the beginning of this post but I still cannot access the book
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Post by Wan Mariam »

I don't remember the exact steps I took. I followed the instructions then until I obtained access. I got interrupted for a while. When I was ready to resume reviewing, I couldn't find the reader anymore.
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Post by Kelebogile Tsiane »

The book opened in pdf format but it only shows the cover page of the book.
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Post by Anthony Apanpa »

please can you change the format to PDF for me to enable me download the book?
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Post by Kimarie Richardson-Thomas »

I was unable to open the e-book even after attempting to install the OBC reader through Google play. I keep getting an error message.
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Post by Masetoane Gloria »

Good Evening
1. epub
2. I am using a cellphone
3. no
4. the file just say downloading. the file is neither on the app nor my phone
5. it keeps downloading and not opening
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Post by Ummu Masyithoh »

1. Epub
2. Android (kindle app)
3. No, i never
4. I try buying the book in amazon but I can't buy it
5. The problem is I can't buy the book
6. It said i need to select my region, which i did but i still can't download it
7. I read the tips but it's all about the file can't be open. While I can't buy the book
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