STEP ONE – Install the appropriate eBooks reader 

Desktop and Laptop PCs

 

• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Spanish

Tablet PCs

• English
• French
• German

Pocket PCs (for Mobile 2003 & 5.0)

• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Spanish

 NEW! Microsoft Reader 2.4 for Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC 2003, Pocket PC 2003 SE

STEP TWO – Choose an Optional Dictionary

Encarta Pocket Reference

Foreign Language Translations 

English --> French

French --> English

 

English --> German

German --> English

 

English --> Italian

Italian --> English

 

English --> Spanish

Spanish --> English

 
STEP THREE –  Install the optional Text-to-Speech Packages to extend the power of the Reader for Desktop, Laptop & Tablet PCs to take advantage of existing speech technologies. (No, there is no PocketPC support). 

• English
• French
• German

 

STEP FOUR – Activate your eBook Reader. Don’t whine. . .it’s only once, and all programs do this now. Besides it’s the only way to appease publishers over copyright issues.

 

• Activate Now!

STEP FIVE

– Stop reading this blog, and start using your Microsoft eBook Reader 

• Create eBooks from Word 2000/XP/2003
• Download FREE eBooks from Microsoft