Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet User Guide 75Using NOOK Friends™NOOK Friends™ is an application that lets you connect to friends, lend and borrow books, share comments andrecommendations, and more.The NOOK Friends app makes it easy for you to interact with your NOOK Friends. A NOOK Friend is a friend whohas a Barnes & Noble account and an email address in your contacts list, and who has accepted your invitation toconnect as a NOOK Friend. Friendship is reciprocal. When someone becomes your NOOK Friend, you also becomehis or her NOOK Friend.NOTE: If you have linked your NOOK to your Facebook account, the NOOK Friends app automatically addsFacebook friends who have BN.com accounts into your NOOK Friends.NOTE: You can also add a new NOOK Friend by inviting an existing Contact or entering an email address.Contacts who already have BN.com accounts automatically appear as Suggested Friends in the NOOKFriends app.Launching the NOOK Friends AppTo launch the NOOK Friends app, do this:1. In the Quick Nav Bar, tap Apps to display the apps on your NOOK.2. Tap the NOOK Friends app to launch it.The NOOK Friends NavbarAt the top of the NOOK Friends app you’ll see a horizontal nav bar with three buttons. These buttons call up theapp’s four main features. The buttons are:• Friends’ Activities - a continuously updated news stream about the recent activities, such as shared quotesand book recommendations, of your NOOK Friends• About Me - your NOOK Friends profile, which shows your name, your photo, the number of books you own,and other information relevant to the NOOK Friends app• LendMe® - Barnes & Noble’s exclusive LendMe technology for borrowing and lending eBooksIn addition to the NOOK Friends nav bar, the NOOK Friends app features buttons for issuing NOOK Friends invita-tions and for listing all your NOOK Friends.The picture below shows the nav bar, along with the Add Friend and All Friends buttons.Buttons in the NOOK Friends app.We’ll describe all these buttons and features in turn.
