Borrowing A Book - Barnes & Noble NOOK HD User Manual

2. In your Library, press and hold on the cover of the book you want to lend. Books are eligible for lending if they
have a LendMe badge on their cover.
A pop-up menu opens.
3. In the pop-up menu, tap on the menu choice LendMe.
A dialog box opens, explaining the terms of the LendMe offer, and asking if you want to reach your friend
through your Contacts list or through Facebook.
4. Tap on the menu choice you for the communication channel you want to use: Contacts or Facebook.
• If you selected Contacts, a dialog box opens that lets you select a friend from your Contacts list and send that
friend a message.
• Tap the Select a Contact button. A window opens, listing your contacts. Tap on the name of the friend to
whom you want to lend the book.
• Tap in the Message field. When a keyboard appears, type a message to your friend. You might want to
mention why you like the book or why you think your friend would like the book.
• Tap the Send button to email your LendMe offer and message to your friend.
• If you selected Facebook, a dialog box opens that lets you post a LendMe offer on the Facebook wall of a friend.
• Tap the Select a Friend button, and tap on the name of the friend to whom you want to offer to lend the
book.
• Tap in the Message field. When a keyboard appears, type a message to your friend. You might want to
mention why you like the book or why you think your friend would like the book.
• Tap the Post button to post the LendMe offer and message on your friend's wall on Facebook.

Borrowing a Book

You can ask a NOOK Friend to lend you a book from his or her library.
To find out which of your NOOK Friends have lendable books, do this:
1. Launch the NOOK Friends application, if you haven't already launched it. To launch NOOK Friends, do either of
the following:
• Tap the Apps button on the Home Screen to display the apps installed on your NOOK. Tap the icon for
the NOOK Friends app to launch it.
2. Once the NOOK Friends app is running, tap the LendMe button at the top of the screen.
3. Find a book to borrow. Do one of the following:
• Swipe to scroll horizontally through the books on the shelf labeled Friends' books to borrow. When you
see a book you would like to borrow, tap its cover. A dialog box opens, listing the friends who own this
book.
• Enter a book title or author's name in the search field at the bottom of the LendMe page. Tap the
search icon (a magnifying glass). The LendMe page lists any books that match the title or name you
searched for. Tap the Borrow button next to the book you would like to borrow.
4. Tap the Request button next to the name of friend from whom you would like to borrow the book. A dialog box
opens. Write a brief message to your friend, and click Send.
NOTE: If you're enjoying a book sample or a book you've borrowed, you can purchase the book at any time.
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