Adding!library!books!and!books!from!other!
bookstores!
Want!to!borrow!eBooks!from!a!public!library!and!read!them!on!
your!eReader?!Or!maybe!you!have!eBooks!from!other!sources!
that!you'd !like!to!add ?!
Most!eBooks!that!you!borrow!and!buy!are!protected!using!
Digital!Rights!Management,!or!DRM.!They're!protected!so!that!
only!you!can!read!them!(and!in!the!case!of!library!book s,!only!
for!a!sp ec ific!p e riod !o f!tim e ).!!Y ou r!e R e ad e r!ca n !display!books!
protected!using!Adobe!DRM,!which!is!a!form!of!D R M!use d!b y !
most!libraries!and!booksellers.!
You'll!know!when!you've!bought!or!borrowed!a!book!using!this!
type!of!pro tection !if!the!library!o r!boo kse ller!gives!y ou !a!file!
with!an!.acsm!extension!(rather!than!an!.epub!or!.pdf!extension).!
The!.acs m!file!c o n t a ins!lice n s ing!inf o rmat io n!for!u nlocking!y our!
book.!
To!read!one!of!these!books!on!your!Kobo!eReader ,!you!need!to!
use!an!application!called!Adobe!Digital!Editions.!This!application!
can!open!your!.acsm!file,!read!the!licensing!in formation,!
download!your!book,!and!copy!the!book!to!your!eReader.!