NOOK User Guide Operating the Controls 53To search:1 In the library (in My B&N Library or My Documents) or Shop, tap Search. Search is availablefrom the top-level menus, as well as from some submenus. If you want to search, and search isnot in the menu, use the Back button to move up a level.2 Your NOOK displays a form on the main screen and a keyboard on the touchscreen.3 Type the word or words for which you want to search. This is not a phrase search. The searchmust match all of the words, but in any order and in any of the fields that are searched.4 Tap Search.5 Your NOOK displays a list of items that match your search. The search is for all content types.If the list is longer than one page, it is paginated; you can navigate between pages with the NextPage and Previous Page buttons.6 (Optional) Tap Change view > Show and choose one of the content types: All, eBooks,Magazines, or Newspapers.Sorting ListsIn the My B&N Library part of the library, you can sort lists of items. You can sort by:• Most recent (default): The list is sorted by how recently you have read the content. Contentthat you have not read is sorted by how recently it was downloaded.• Title: The list is sorted by the item’s title. The sort is a “smart” one, discounting the leadingwords “A” and “The.”• Author: The list is sorted by the last name of the first author.You cannot sort a list of items after a search. A list of items found in a search is alwayssorted by relevance. The algorithm gives more importance to title and author matches andconsiders the numbers of matches in the fields searched.To sort a list:1 On the Home menu, tap my library.2 (Optional) Tap Change view > Show and choose one of the content types: All, eBooks,Magazines, or Newspapers.3 Tap Change view > Sort by and choose a sorting order: Most recent, Title, or Author.
