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Microsoft Reader eBooks Overview
Microsoft Reader is a versatile format in that it can be read on a standard (Windows) desktop PC or laptop and on handheld devices like PocketPCs. Better optimized for reading on a laptop LCD screen.
Microsoft Reader eBooks Advantages
- ClearType technology designed to increase the clarity of type on color LCD screens
- Smart navigation system remembers where you left off reading, and includes multiple methods of page navigation, multicolored bookmarks, and whole book search features.
- ersonalize your eBook with multicolored highlighting, drawing, font sizing, and personal notes.
Microsoft Reader eBooks Software
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The free Microsoft Reader software must be installed in order to read Microsoft Reader eBooks on your computer. Click on the button to the left to download this free software. |
Microsoft Reader eBooks Devices, Platforms & System Requirements
Windows PC
- Operating System-Microsoft Windows® 98 platforms, Microsoft Windows NT4 SP6, Microsoft Windows 2000 platforms, Microsoft Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows Me
- Pentium 75 or higher microprocessor
- 16 MB RAM
- Approximately 19 MB free hard drive space (Microsoft Reader is 3.6 MB, but additional hard disk space is required for installation)
- Operating System-Microsoft Windows® 98 platforms
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 with Service Pack 1 or higher
- VGA or higher resolution monitor and video card capable of displaying 16 bit color
- Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device
Pocket PC
- Pocket PC 2002
- Microsoft ActiveSync® 3.5 or later
- 2.236 MB free RAM
Microsoft Reader eBooks Encryption
MS Reader offers publishers the opportunity to encrypt their eBook files so that they can't be illegally copied and given away for free. Some publishers use encryption, some don't. There are different levels of encryption, but only level 5 encrypted titles are limited to two devices.
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