In most NOOK Tablet eBooks you can search for a particular word or phrase. However, if you’re using a public domain file that is just a picture of pages (rather than the actual text), searching is impossible.

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The Find function can hunt through the text of a publication for a word or phrase. Here’s how to search:

1. In the Reading Tools menu, tap the Find button.

2. Tap a previous query or type a new search.

3. Tap Done.

You can broaden or narrow your searches. You can individually select most of the places to look for a file. How to setup rice standalone server for mac free. And you can also clear your history of recent searches (another way to protect your privacy on some level).

When you use it from the quick nav bar, the Search tool always looks in your NOOK Tablet Library; if you’re connected by WiFi to the Barnes and Noble Online Bookstore, it also looks for titles in the online shop. You can include or exclude other areas.

To change the places your NOOK Tablet will look, go to the Searchable Items screen:

1. Press the ∩ button to display the quick nav bar. Booth rendering.

2. Tap the Settings button.

3. On the Settings screen, tap Search (in the App Settings section).

   The Search Settings screen is displayed.

4. Tap Searchable Items.

   A check box shows up by all the areas you can search; the Library and Shop are grayed out because you can’t remove them from searches.

The NOOK GlowLight Plus natively supports EPUBs and PDFs. This means you don't need to transfer ebooks through Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) onto your ereader. While you don't need ADE to transfer, you do need ADE to download the ebooks onto your computer before you transfer them.

Use the steps below to transfer ebooks to your NOOK GlowLight Plus:

1. Authorize your NOOK GlowLight Plus with an Adobe ID.
2. Plug your NOOK GlowLight Plus into your computer using a USB cable.
   Note: If you're using a Mac computer, you'll need to install Android File Transfer so your GlowLight Plus will be recognized by your computer and you can transfer ebooks to it.
3. On your Windows or Mac computer, download a borrowed ebook to ADE.
4. Right-click the ebook in ADE and click Show File in Explorer (Windows) or Show File in Finder (Mac).
5. Drag the ebook file from the folder that opens to the My Files folder of your NOOK. Your NOOK will appear as a removable device in the left-hand side of the Explorer or Finder window.
   
6. Disconnect your NOOK from your computer.

You'll find the newly transferred ebook on your NOOK under Library > My Files.