How to Download eBooks to Read on a Palm TX

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Downloading an eBook to your Palm TX handheld saves time and money. You'll save on the price of the book and you'll be able to access it anywhere you go with your Palm TX. Follow these steps to learn how to download eBooks.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Internet access
  • Palm TX

Step1
Go to the Palm eBooks website, an easy-to-navigate virtual bookstore that offers books and publications from the world’s largest publishers.
Step2
Navigate the website by using the search boxes at the right of the screen. Search by author, title or by categories such as fiction, bestsellers, biography and many more.
Step3
Click on the title of the book you're interested in. This will take you to a page offering more information on the book as well as price and size of the eBook file and formats it's available in.
Step4
Decide on a format you would like to use to view the eBook and click on the red “Buy Now” icon. Keep in mind that a Palm TX does not allow you to view an eBook using the Microsoft Reader format.
Step5
Make sure that the title, price and file format is correct and click on the red “Secure Checkout” icon on the right side of the page. To purchase more eBooks, click on the green “Continue Shopping” icon on the right side of the screen.
Step6
The website will guide you on how to securely download the eBook onto a Palm TX.

Tips & Warnings

  • Palm TX eBooks are available in the MobiPocket format or the Adobe eBook Reader format. MobiPocket Reader files are smaller and take up less room on a Palm TX than files in the Adobe eBook Reader format.
  • Some publications allow you to download only a certain chapter or portion of text and charge accordingly.
  • Many other websites offer Palm eBooks, and many books are free for the download.
  • Make sure you download the eBook in the correct format. A Palm TX cannot read Microsoft Reader eBooks.

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