How do you authorize a computer for Apple Books?
Apple Books is a popular digital bookstore and e-reader app developed by Apple Inc. It allows users to purchase, download, and read books, magazines, and comics on their iOS and macOS devices. To ensure that your purchases are secure and accessible, you need to authorize your computer for Apple Books. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it.
1. Open Apple Books on your computer.
2. Click on the “Account” button located in the top-right corner of the app. This will open a menu with various options.
3. Select “Sign In” from the menu. If you are already signed in, you will see your name displayed there.
4. Enter your Apple ID and password. If you don’t have an Apple ID, you can create one by visiting the Apple ID website.
5. After signing in, you will see a list of devices that are authorized to use your Apple ID. If your computer is not listed, you will need to authorize it.
6. Click on the “Authorize This Computer” button. A window will appear asking you to enter your Apple ID password.
7. Enter your password and click “Authorize.” Your computer will now be authorized to use Apple Books.
8. You can verify that your computer is authorized by looking at the list of authorized devices under the “Account” menu. Your computer should now be listed along with any other devices you have authorized.
9. If you ever need to deauthorize your computer, you can do so by selecting “Deauthorize This Computer” from the “Account” menu. This will remove your computer from the list of authorized devices, and you will need to authorize it again if you want to use Apple Books on that computer.
Remember that authorizing your computer for Apple Books is a one-time process. Once your computer is authorized, you can download and read books without having to sign in again. However, if you want to use Apple Books on a different computer, you will need to authorize that computer as well.
By following these simple steps, you can easily authorize your computer for Apple Books and enjoy a seamless reading experience on your favorite devices.