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TScik dee
post Dec 24 2018, 09:32 PM, updated 7y ago

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Hi,

In my Apple Books apps, it only shows free ebook options. I would like to purchase some books, but it seems that I can't even search for it. Anyone know why?

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Susuwatari
post Dec 25 2018, 12:51 PM

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QUOTE(cik dee @ Dec 24 2018, 09:32 PM)
Hi,

In my Apple Books apps, it only shows free ebook options. I would like to purchase some books, but it seems that I can't even search for it. Anyone know why?

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You need US iTunes account (or iTunes account from any countries that sells books).
soitsuagain
post Dec 25 2018, 01:23 PM

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You could also download Play Books and buy books from Google. I would prefer Apple Books but since it is not available here just stick to what's available.
TScik dee
post Dec 25 2018, 04:55 PM

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QUOTE(Susuwatari @ Dec 25 2018, 12:51 PM)
You need US iTunes account (or iTunes account from any countries that sells books).
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I see. Thanks!
TScik dee
post Dec 25 2018, 04:56 PM

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QUOTE(soitsuagain @ Dec 25 2018, 01:23 PM)
You could also download Play Books and buy books from Google. I would prefer Apple Books but since it is not available here just stick to what's available.
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thank you for the suggestion. I will try this.
Susuwatari
post Dec 25 2018, 09:04 PM

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QUOTE(cik dee @ Dec 25 2018, 04:55 PM)
I see. Thanks!
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Might as well buy from Amazon and read it on Kindle app.
soitsuagain
post Dec 26 2018, 12:56 PM

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QUOTE(Susuwatari @ Dec 25 2018, 09:04 PM)
Might as well buy from Amazon and read it on Kindle app.
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Surprisingly Kindle titles are quite limited compared to the ones available on Apple books or Play books.
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post Dec 26 2018, 02:23 PM

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QUOTE(soitsuagain @ Dec 26 2018, 12:56 PM)
Surprisingly Kindle titles are quite limited compared to the ones available on Apple books or Play books.
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I think for non-US Amazon account you may have very limited choice. I could be wrong cause I am using US account and I could basically get every book I want.
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post Dec 27 2018, 07:29 AM

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QUOTE(Susuwatari @ Dec 26 2018, 02:23 PM)
I think for non-US Amazon account you may have very limited choice. I could be wrong cause I am using US account and I could basically get every book I want.
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Ya I guess that must be it. Cause mine is MY account.

 

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