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Sideloading Files Sideloading means transferring files from your personal computer to your NOOK over the USB cable. Note: If your personal computer is a Mac, you will need to install a free software program, Android File Transfer (AFT), on your computer before you can transfer files to and from your NOOK. AFT is available here: https://www.android.com/filetransfer/. If your computer is a PC, it will automatically detect your NOOK and install the software drivers it needs, if they are not already installed. To sideload content: 1. Connect your NOOK's USB cable to a USB port on your computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to your device's Charger/Accessory Port on the top edge of your NOOK. • Once you have connected your NOOK to your computer, you can access your NOOK's storage as though it were another drive connected to your computer. The My Files subfolder folder in the NOOK folder is for personal files you have not purchased through the NOOK Store. For example, if you have created PDFs on your computer and want to view them on your NOOK, you can drag them to the My Files folder. 3. Select the files you want to transfer from your computer, then drag and drop them from your computer to the My Files subfolder on your NOOK. 4. Once you finish sideloading the files you want to transfer, disconnect your NOOK from your computer by using your computer's file system to eject your NOOK as if you are ejecting a disk. Disconnect the USB cable. 5. View your personal files once you have copied them to the My Files folder by opening your NOOK Library on your device and swiping up to the My Files section of your Library. Note: To view the amount of storage available on your NOOK, from a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage. Note: You can also transfer files to your NOOK using Dropbox or any other file-sharing app you have installed on your device. NOOK 45 Sideloading Files

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Sideloading Files
NOOK
Sideloading means transferring
files from your personal
computer to your NOOK over
the USB cable.
Note
: If your personal computer is a Mac, you will
need to install a free software program, Android File
Transfer (AFT), on your computer before you can
transfer files to and from your NOOK. AFT is available
here:
.
If your computer is a PC, it will automatically detect
your NOOK and install the software drivers it needs, if
they are not already installed.
To sideload content:
1. Connect your NOOK’s USB cable to a USB port
on your computer.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to your
device’s Charger/Accessory Port on the top
edge of your NOOK.
•
Once you have connected your NOOK to
your computer, you can access your NOOK’s
storage as though it were another drive
connected to your computer. The My Files
subfolder folder in the NOOK folder is for
personal files you have not purchased through
the NOOK Store. For example, if you have
created PDFs on your computer and want to
view them on your NOOK, you can drag them
to the My Files folder.
3. Select the files you want to transfer from your
computer, then drag and drop them from your
computer to the My Files subfolder on your
NOOK.
4. Once you finish sideloading the files you want
to transfer, disconnect your NOOK from your
computer by using your computer’s file system
to eject your NOOK as if you are ejecting a disk.
Disconnect the USB cable.
5. View your personal files once you have copied
them to the My Files folder by opening your
NOOK Library on your device and swiping up to
the My Files section of your Library.
Note
: To view the amount of storage available on
your NOOK, from a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
>
Storage
.
Note
: You can also transfer files to your NOOK
using Dropbox or any other file-sharing app you
have installed on your device.
Sideloading Files