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iPad - How to add PDF files to iBooks
STEP 1:
Make sure you have iBooks installed on your iPad/iPod touch/iPhone.
Step 2:
Open iTunes. Select
File > Add to Library...
STEP 3:
Navigate to the PDF file(s) you want to add. Select one, more than one or a whole folder. Once they are selected, click
Choose
.
STEP 4:
Now select
Books
from your iTunes Library. You should see the PDF file(s) there.
STEP 5:
Right-click on the PDF and select
Get Info
.
STEP 6:
Select the
Options
tab. Make sure that the
Media Kind
is set to Book.
STEP 7:
Select the
Info
tab and add any missing data.
STEP 8:
Select your iPad or other device from the
Devices
list in iTunes. Select
Books
from the tab list at the top.
Make sure your PDF is selected and then click on
Sync
.
STEP 9:
Open
iBooks
on your iPad or other device and you'll see a
PDFs
button at the top. Tap it to open.