Reshelving Apple Books: 7 Techniques To Rekindle Your Reading Experience

Ready to get more out of Apple Books? These 7 underrated features will change the way you read — from customizing your book layout to saving key highlights and setting up reading goals. Whether you’re new to the app or a longtime user, these tips will make every reading session better.

Aditya Darekar
Mac O’Clock

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Throughout my college days, if there is one app, that has been my constant companion on the long commutes to college and back home, it is Apple Books. Often than not, the subway I took would be so crowded that I couldn’t risk getting my iPhone out of sight for a moment. While most people on the subway would wear EarPods or AirPods to stream some music, movie, or series, the avid reader within me encouraged me to spend my time more productively.

That started my love affair with Apple’s native books app. In many ways, it came close to the Kindle app experience on iPhone when I started playing around with it to tweak the experience during long commutes. Of course, it has its share of downsides. But I realized there was a bigger shadow obscuring this app’s…

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