Barnes & Noble NOOK User Manual

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58 Barnes & Noble NOOK User Guide• If your Library includes any books eligible to be lent out, they will appear in a section of the Library that identifiesthem as lendable.• LendMe badges are present when you are browsing and searching for books in the NOOK store on the BN.comwebsite. When you navigate to the details page for a book by clicking on the title, the badge is located below thecover image if that book title can be lent.• LendMe badges are present in your books library on the BN.com website. If you can lend a book, a LendMebadge is present below the date added. Click the badge to lend the book.If you have borrowed a book, its cover appears in the list of books you have borrowed. A number on the book’scover tells you how many days are left on the loan.If you have finished borrowing a book, the book’s cover appears faded. If you would like to purchase the book youborrowed, simply tap on the book’s cover and purchase it like any book.If you have lent a book is appears in the list of books you have lent. On the cover of each book, you’ll see the num-ber of days left on the loan and the name of the friend to whom you have lent the book.Lending a BookTo lend a book from your library, do this:1. Open the LendMe application for the book you want to lend. You can open the LendMe application doing any ofthe following:• If the book is on the Home Screen or the New & Active Shelf, press and hold on the book’s cover untila pop-up menu appears. In the pop-up menu, tap on the LendMe menu choice.• In your Library, press and hold on the book’s cover until a pop-up menu appears. In the pop-up menu,tap on the LendMe menu choice.• In the book itself, tap the center of the page to bring up the Reading Tools. If a small blue flag appears atthe right end of the slider, tap the blue flag. Your NOOK opens a window showing the book, along witha row of stars for rating the book, and buttons for writing a review, lending the book, and recommend-ing the book. Tap the LendMe button.2. In the dialog box that appears, tap on a social media icon to select the way you want to notify your friend of theLendMe offer.• You can notify your friend through email through your Contacts.• If you have linked your NOOK to your Facebook account, you can notify your friend by posting the of-fer posting a message on your friend’s wall.• If you have linked your NOOK to your Google Gmail account, you can notify your friend throughGmail.• If you have not entered any contacts or linked your account in any way, select Contacts, then use theAdd Contact button to add your friend’s email address.3. Write your email message or wall message and send it to your friend.Borrowing a BookYou can ask a friend to lend you a book in his or her library.To find out which of your friends have lendable books, launch the LendMe application. You can launch the applicationeither by: