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UpdatingtheSoftwareonYourNOOK
FromtimetotimeBarnes&Noblewillreleasesoftwareupdatesforyour
NOOK.YourNOOKwillautomaticallyinstalltheseupdates.
NOTE:Updatingsoftwaredoesnotdeleteanyofyourbooks,magazines,
ornewspapers,nordoesitdeleteanyofthefilesyouhavetransferredonto
yourNOOKfromyourpersonalcomputer.Thesoftwareupdatesimply
installsnewNOOKsoftwaretogiveyouthelatestfeaturesavailablefrom
Barnes&Noble.YourNOOKremainsregisteredtoyourBarnes&Noble
account,andallyourreadingmaterialremainsaccessible.
InstallingaSoftwareUpdateoveraWirelessNetwork
Whenanewsoftwareupdateisavailable,yourNOOKwilldownloaditand
installitsometimeoverthecourseofacoupleofweeksafterBarnes&Noble
releasestheupdate,andwhileyourregisteredNOOKdeviceisidleand
connectedtoaWi-Fihotspot.Thereisnothingelsethatyouneedtodoto
receivetheseautomaticsoftwareupdates.
Softwareinstallationstakeonlyafewminutes.Updatingyoursoftwaredoesn’t
affectthecontentsofyourLibraryorthetitleslistedinyourKeepReadinglist.
Oncethesoftwareinstallationiscomplete,youcancontinuereadingorshopping
ordoingwhateverelseyouweredoingbeforethenewsoftwarewasinstalled.
YoucheckfortheavailabilityofanewreleasebytappingtheCheckforSystem
UpdatebuttonontheSoftwaresettingsscreen,whichisdescribedbelow.
DiscoveringtheVersionNumberofYourNOOK
Software
TodiscoverwhichsoftwarereleaseyourNOOKisrunning,dothis:
1. TapSettingsintheNOOKNavigationmenutoopenthemainSettings
screen.
2. ScrolltothebottomofthescreenandtapSoftware.YourNOOKopensthe