DOWNLOAD INFORMATION
PLEASE READ FIRST: DIGITAL RIGHTS & ENCRYPTION
Please note that whether you've chosen to download an .ePub or .mobi file or both, these e-books contain no DRM (Digital Rights Management) encryption; this means you are allowed to use the e-book however you wish, as long as your use remains in compliance with copyright law.
Please honor LaShawn Vasser's legal copyright by using these e-books for your own personal use. You are not authorized to share, sell, reproduce, upload, or distribute the e-books to others, or to share your download links with any other person.
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HOW TO DOWNLOAD YOUR E-BOOK
If you have pre-ordered an e-book from the LaShawn Vasser Bookstore, an email will be sent to you with the e-book attached in either .mobi, .ePub, or PDF file formats one week prior to the official date of publication.
If you bought a currently available e-book from the LaShawn Vasser Bookstore, you will immediately receive an email with a link for you to download the e-book in .mobi, .ePub, or PDF file formats. Links expire within 24 hours of first access. If you can't locate your download link, we can re-send it to you.
Kindle for PC or MAC
- If you own a Kindle then you must have a Kindle e-mail address.
- Save the .mobi file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- Send the file from your regular email to your Kindle e-mail address (i.e. janedoe@Kindle.com). DO NOT forward the digital download e-mail directly to your Kindle address. Amazon will not recognize the address and you will be unable to view your book. (Amazon requires that you approve the sender before you can receive .mobi files - see here for instructions.)
- Locate the file under "documents" on your Kindle device.
Kindle APP
- Save the .mobi file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- Download an install the Kindle app for your computer’s operating system:
- Windows 8: http://amzn.to/XouPML
- Windows 7, Vista and XP: http://amzn.to/Xouyti
- Mac OS X 10.6 and later: http://amzn.to/Xovlua
- Find the mobi file you saved in step 1 then double-click it. It should open with the Kindle app.
Note: In some cases, it may be necessary to right-click the file and select the application.
Kindle for Android
- Save the .mobi file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- On your device, tap the Google Play Store or Amazon App Store icon then find the Kindle for Android app and install it.
- Attach your phone or tablet to your computer using the USB cable that came with the device.
- Wait for your computer to recognize the device, then click the Start Globe and select Computer to open Windows Explorer.
- Under Portable Devices, find and double-click kindle and move the window aside. Note: the Android operating system handles the device’s file system in different ways. You may find the kindle
- Find the .mobi file you saved in step 1, then drag-and-drop it into the device’s kindle folder you opened in Step 5.
- Wait for the file to transfer and safely eject the device from your computer.
- Open the Kindle app. The ebook should appear on the device’s Home screen.
Kindle for iPad/iPhone/iPod
The Kindle for iPad/iPhone/iPod app does not yet fully support Kindle Format 8, Amazon’s next-generation ebook file format. Accordingly, some design features may not display exactly as they do on other Kindle devices and apps. Please keep this in mind when reviewing mobi files on an Apple iOS device with the Kindle app installed.
- Save the mobi file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- On your device, tap the App Store icon then find the Kindle for iPad/iPhone/iPod app and install it.
- Attach your iPad, iPhone or iPod to your computer using the USB cable that came with the device.
- Open iTunes if it does not open automatically.
- On the top menu, click Apps and then scroll to the bottom of the window to see the File Sharing section, as shown below in iTunes 11.0.1.12: (see image to the right)
- In the Apps panel on the left-hand side, click the Kindle icon.
- Find the mobi file you saved in step 1 and drag-and-drop it into the Documentspanel on the right-hand side.
- Wait for the file to transfer and safely eject the device from your computer.
- Open the Kindle app and the mobi file should appear on the app’s Device Library screen.
Eink and Tablet-based Nooks
- Save the ePub file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- Attach your device to your computer using a micro-USB cable. One should’ve been included with your Nook.
- Wait for your computer to recognize the device and display the AutoPlay window, as shown below. (Some Nooks may require you to swipe the Launcher to unlock the device before your computer will recognize it.)
- Click Open folder to view files to open Windows Explorer.
- When Windows Explorer opens, double-click My Files > Books and move the window aside.
- Find the ePub file you saved in step 1, then drag-and-drop it into the device’s Books folder you opened in Step 5.
- Wait for the file to transfer and safely eject the device from your computer. You may have to click the Sync button in the lower right-hand corner of the application window to complete the transfer process.
- The ebook should appear on the device’s Library. Consult the device’s documentation for more information on accessing the Library.
Eink and Tablet-based Nooks
- Save the ePub file to a convenient location on your computer, such as the desktop.
- Attach your device to your computer using a micro-USB cable. One should’ve been included with your Nook.
- Your Mac mounts the device as a drive. (Some Nooks may require you to swipe the Launcher to unlock the device before your computer will recognize it.) Find the following icon on the desktop and double-click it.
- When the Nook drive window opens, double-click My Files > Books and move the window aside.
- Find the ePub file you saved in step 1, then drag-and-drop it into the device’s Books folder you opened in Step 3.
- Wait for the file to transfer and safely eject the device from your computer.
- The ebook should appear on the device’s Library. Consult the device’s documentation for more information on accessing the Library.
Please note: We are unable to provide individual technical support. Please consult your e-reader's guide or manual. Our .mobi files work with Kindle apps and devices; our .PDF / .ePub files work with all other apps and devices.