Barnes & Noble NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight, User Manual

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50 Barnes & Noble NOOK User Guide
Viewing a Note
To open a note and read it, tap the note icon in the margin.
When you’re done viewing the note, you can close the note window by tapping the X in the upper right corner of the
window.
NOTE: By default, your NOOK displays a note icon next to any passage of text about which you’ve written a
note. However, you can configure your NOOK not to display note icons. Tap in the center of the page
to display the Reading Tools, tap the
Content button, tap the Notes & Highlights tab, and uncheck the
checkbox labeled Show Notes & Highlights . This hides notes and highlights while you’re reading, though
you can still read notes by opening the Contents tool and tapping on the Notes & Highlights tab. To read
a note in the Notes & Highlights tab, tap on it.
Editing a Note
To edit a note, do this:
1. Tap the Note icon to open the note you want to edit.
Your NOOK displays the note, along with buttons labeled Cancel and Edit .
2. In the Note window, tap the Edit button.
A window opens, displaying the text of the note and a keyboard.
3. Use the keyboard to edit the note as you like.
4. When you have finished editing the note, tap the Done button.
Removing a Note
To remove a note, do this:
1. Tap on the highlighted word or phrase associated with the note.
A menu appears at the bottom of the screen.
2. Tap the Remove Note button.
Your NOOK deletes the note.
Viewing All Notes
To view all notes, do this:
1. Tap the page to display the Reading Tools.
2. Tap the Contents icon.
3. Tap the tab labeled “Notes & Highlights.”
Making Notes Visible or Invisible
You can control whether or not your NOOK displays a Note icon next to any text about which you’ve written a
note.
To make notes visible or invisible in the text, do this:
1. Tap the page to display the Reading Tools.
2. Tap the Contents icon.
3. Tap the tab labeled “Notes & Highlights.”