Apple Ibooks Format Support
An epub epub file is a universal ebook standard.
Apple ibooks format support. Apple continued to update ibooks author even adding support for exporting in epub format see updates expand ibooks author s reach 10 july 2015 but the company rarely mentioned it in public. Apple books is the single destination for all the books you love and the ones you re about to. It supports epub and pdf formats.
Ibooks now supports the advanced formatting options interactive features and embedded content found in the new epub3 book format. To sign up to sell your books on the book store set up itunes connect for apple books. To import those formats you will need to add the ebook to itunes and then either select automatic synchronization or drag them across manually and they will be added to your ibooks on the next sync.
Epubs and multi touch books. Browse the book store join oprah s new book club keep track of what you ve read and want to read and listen to enthralling audiobooks. Instead apple turned its attention to pages.
You can publish to apple books with pages itunes producer or our web publishing portal. You can create a book in ibooks author in epub epub or ibooks ibooks format and publish your work to the book store in apple books. Read storybooks aloud with ibooks storytime on apple tv.
You can save copies of pdfs from emails and webpages into the books app. Multi touch books are created using the ibooks author application which generates books using the apple developed apple books format ibooks multi touch books can contain a wide variety of interactive elements which makes them particularly well suited for textbooks cookbooks history books and picture books. If you have dropbox for ios you can also add files directly to ibooks from there.
While it helps to have some technical know how when working with epubs there are a number of tools available to create and deliver book files in the epub format to apple books. Get help downloading books audiobooks and more on your mac ipad iphone and ipod touch.