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How do I update my Kobo e-reader software?

Asked 5 months ago
To update the software on a Kobo e-reader, users can follow a straightforward process. First, it is essential to connect the device to a stable Wi-Fi network. Once connected, the Kobo e-reader should automatically check for available updates. Users can navigate to the home screen, and if an update is available, a notification will appear, prompting them to download and install it. It is advisable to ensure that the device has sufficient battery life to complete the update without interruption. In cases where an automatic update does not occur, users can manually initiate a check for updates by going to the Settings menu, selecting "Device Information," and then tapping on "Check for Updates." Users should always review the release notes associated with the update for any new features or important changes. If any difficulties arise during the update process or users have specific questions, they might find additional assistance or information on the Kobo website, which offers relevant support options.
Answered Jun 30th 2025

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