Which file type is right for my device?
What e-reading applications do I need?

Which file type will work best for you depends on what type of device you have. Here are our recommendations for file type based on device.


The device you have… The file type you want… Open in… Notes
Laptop / Desktop PDF Adobe Reader Adobe Reader is available as a free download from Adobe.com.
iPad / iPhone / iPod touch ePub (with Multimedia) iBooks iBooks is available as a free download through iTunes.
Kindle Fire Mobi (without Multimedia) N/A Kindle Fire does not yet support enhanced e-books, so you will need to use the version without multimedia.
Kindle eInk Mobi (without Multimedia) N/A eInk devices are unable to play multimedia.
Nook Color / Nook Tablet ePub (with Multimedia) N/A
Nook eInk ePub (without Multimedia) N/A eInk devices are unable to play multimedia.
Kobo Tablet ePub (with Multimedia) N/A
Kobo eInk ePub (without Multimedia) N/A eInk devices are unable to play multimedia.
Android Phone or Tablet ePub or Mobi (without Multimedia) Nook App, Kindle App, or another free e-reading app Use the Mobi file for the Kindle app only. For all other reading apps use the ePub file.
Web Browser (on any device) Purchase and access online through Vook.com Vook E-Reader Must be viewed on an up-to-date version of Chrome (free from Google) with an active Internet connection.