How do you unfreeze a Kobo?
If your screen is frozen, or if you see a black screen, press and hold the power button for 15 seconds. Your eReader should turn off. Turn it back on and see if the issue was fixed.
How do I update my old Kobo?
Try updating your Kobo Arc via Wi Fi first by following these steps:
- On your Kobo Arc home screen, tap Settings.
- Tap About Kobo [Arc model] at the bottom of the list.
- Tap System updates. You’ll see a ‘Check for updates’ message.
- Tap Check Now.
- Follow the onscreen steps to complete the update.
Can I still use my old Kobo?
Some Kobo eReaders, tablets, and Kobo apps are no longer manufactured or supported. Rest assured, no items in your Kobo library will be affected. You will continue to have access to all reading material you have purchased or downloaded from Rakuten Kobo.
How do I connect my kobo eReader to my computer?
Before you start:
- Go to kobo.com/desktop on your computer.
- Click the red Download now button.
- After Kobo Desktop is downloaded, install it on your computer.
- On your computer: Open the.
- Click SIGN IN at the top of the screen.
- Sign in to your Kobo account.
- Click Continue.
- Turn on your eReader.
How can I tell which Kobo I have?
Find your Kobo eReader model name and number
- Go to your Home screen.
- Tap the. More icon at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap About at the bottom of the menu. Your eReader’s name appears at the very bottom of the list.
- Look for your model number on the About screen.
How do I transfer books from my old Kobo to my new Kobo?
Eject and then disconnect your old device from the PC. Connect your device to your PC using a MicroUSB cable and tap Connect. Using your file manager (Windows Explorer or Finder), drag your folder of books to the icon representing your Kobo eReader. This will copy them to the device.
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How do I read Kobo on my desktop?
Kobo Desktop is compatible with Windows Vista or later.
- Go to kobosetup.com.
- Click the red Download now button.
- Save the file somewhere you will remember (for example, to your Windows Desktop).
- Once the download is complete, find the downloaded file.
- Double-click the saved file.
- Follow the onscreen setup instructions.
What are the different versions of the Kobo Touch?
Three variants of the Kobo Touch were released: N905, N905B, and N905C. The first was the original Kobo Touch; the second was the model with advertisements; the third was the low-cost model introduced after the release of the Kobo Glo. Kobo Touch runs on the Kobo Touch Firmware, based on the Linux kernel.
When do I need to use Kobo Desktop app?
After February 28th, 2019, you’ll need to use the Kobo Desktop app to sync books to your Kobo WiFi eReader (model numbers N647 and N474B only. What kind of charger can I use for my Kobo Vox?
Where did the Kobo Touch keyboard come from?
Like the original Kobo model, the Touch is manufactured in Taiwan. The Kobo Touch was introduced to compete with Amazon’s Kindle and Barnes & Noble’s Nook. By not including a physical keyboard like the Kindle Keyboard, and leaving only a home button on the front face of the device, Kobo was able to further shrink down the dimensions of the Touch.
Is there a software update for the Kobo Mini?
This means it will no longer receive software updates, and will not be able to connect to the Kobo Store. Kobo Mini requires a mandatory software update by February 28th, 2019. To stay aligned with global internet security standards, we are releasing a mandatory software update for all Kobo Mini eReaders.