eBooks Beginners Guide
  • 23 Mar 2021
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eBooks Beginners Guide

  • PDF

Koorong.com is a great place to access the best in Christian eBooks. There is a growing selection available from all our product categories, including new releases and bestsellers - all at great prices. Simply Shop, Buy, and Read, all within a few minutes!

How to Get Started

To start reading Koorong eBooks, you will need a Koorong Membership Account with a password set so that you can log in to your account online (you can set/update your password here).

Koorong’s eBook Web Reader is compatible with PC and MAC web browsers (excluding Internet Explorer and older versions of Edge) and on Apple and Android devices. If you are using a dedicated reading device, such as a Kobo, Nook or Sony eReader, please click here to view information on Adobe Digital Editions.

Purchase & Download eBooks

Browse Koorong’s catalogue of eBooks here. To purchase an eBook, click on the ‘Add to Basket’ button and proceed to checkout. Once your payment has been processed, you will be directed to the receipt page. Click on the ‘My Digital Library’ link on the receipt page and you will see your new eBook stored there. Your new eBook will also automatically appear in the Koroong eBook Web Reader. If you are reading the eBook on a dedicated reading device, you may download the eBook by clicking on the ‘Download Now’ link in your Digital Library.

Koorong eBook Web Reader

https://reader.koorong.com/

Please note that the Web Reader currently does not allow for highlighting and bookmarking. We are working on these features and will release an updated version of the Reader when it's ready.

Step 1: Log in with your Koorong Member Number

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Step 2: View all purchased eBooks in your Digital Library. Click on the ‘Download (Arrow)’ icon to download your eBook.

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Step 3: Once the eBook has finished downloading, click on the eBook title to start reading!

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Step 4: Download the Web Reader as an app to read your eBooks offline

PC & MAC Desktop – We recommend using Google Chrome to download the Kooroong Web Reader. Click on the top right ‘+’ symbol and click ‘Install’. The eBook Reader icon will appear on your desktop within seconds. You can now read Koorong eBooks anytime – even when offline.

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iPad

  • Go to ‘https://reader.koorong.com’ on the Safari browser.
  • Click on the ‘+’ icon at the top right of the screen.
  • Click on the ‘Add to Home Screen’ button and a ‘Koorong Reader’ app icon will appear on your mobile home screen. You can now read Koorong eBooks anytime – even when offline.
  • If you are unable to click on the '+' icon, click on the 'square with upward arrow' icon next to it instead. Find the 'Add to Home Screen' button in the pop-up, click on it, and you'll be able to view the Koorong Reader on your Home screen.

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Android Mobile Phone (Google Chrome) – We recommend using Google Chrome to download Koroong Web Reader on your device.

  • Enter ‘reader.koorong.com’ on your Chrome browser.
  • Once the page has loaded, you’ll notice a bar at the bottom of the screen ‘Add Koorong Reader to Home screen’.
  • Click on the bar and the eBook Reader app icon will appear on your home screen within seconds. You can now read Koorong eBooks anytime – even when offline!

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Apple Mobile Phone

  • Go to ‘reader.koorong.com’ on the Safari browser.
  • Click on the ‘arrow’ icon at the bottom of the screen.
  • Click on the ‘Add to Home Screen’ button and a ‘Koorong Reader’ app icon will appear on your mobile home screen. You can now read Koorong eBooks anytime – even when offline.

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Koorong eBook Web Reader Tips

Adjusting Fonts: Click on the ‘AA’ button on the top right to adjust font and switch to dark mode.

Equal Text Size: Turn on ‘Equal Text Size’ feature to make all the text appear at the same font size. This feature helps when the text in the eBook is not increasing or decreasing in size.

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Table of Contents: Click on the top right button to view the eBook’s table of contents.

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