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BookCapital.my is an online portal, everyone can access the portal without having an account. However, in order to purchase any eBook, you need to own your BookCapital account. Opening an BookCapital account is an one-time registration process. Your account will be synchronized with the web portal as well as BookCapital mobile applications so it is advised that you should keep your information private.
There are 2 ways to own your BookCapital account: via BookCapital portal or via Facebook.
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A. Registration via BookCapital portal
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1. From BookCapital homepage, click Create Free Account.
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2. Enter your full name, preferred user name, email address, contact number and preferred password into the required fields. Then click Register.
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3. If your registration is successful, you will be brought to a page confirming your registration and you can now log in into your account.
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1. From BookCapital homepage, click Create Free Account.
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B. Registration via Facebook account
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1. From BookCapital homepage, click Sign in.
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2. Click Sign in with Facebook to register.
Note: Make sure that your browser allows pop-up to login to Facebook. In Google Chrome you can do this by clicking Setting > Show Advanced Settings > Privacy > Content Settings > Pop-ups > Allow all sites to show pop-ups.
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3. Enter your email address and password then click Log In. You will be logged in and automatically redirected to BookCapital`s portal.
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1. From BookCapital homepage, click Sign in.
navigate
There are 3 ways to browse eBooks in BookCapital Portal: from BookCapital homepage, search by Categories or using Search Box
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A. From BookCapital homepage
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The eBooks and their shelves on the home page will be updated or changed periodically. Nevertheless, you can always browse through these categories:
- Bestseller: Current bestseller titles at BookCapital
- Editor`s choice: BookCapital`s editor`s choice
- Free: Our free titles which you can download at no cost. Great for those who want to try our reader first
Other than that, there are some shelves which will be changed and updated periodically, but our permanent shelves will be:
- New Releases: Recently added titles in BookCapital
- Romance: Selected romance eBooks
- Indie Books: Selected eBooks from our local indie players i.e. Buku FIXI, BukuHitam, Rabak Lit, etc
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B. From the Categories
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You can also browse the eBooks by categories by clicking Categories on navigation bar or through the list on left hand of the screen.
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C. Using the Search Box
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Alternatively, you can use search box on top right corner of your scree by typing specific title of the eBook, eISBN, publisher, or author (e.g. Gilgamesh a Screenplay, 9781483510132, James Lee) if you already know what you are looking for.
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buy
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1. If you want to buy an eBook while browsing in home, category or shelf page, click Add to Cart button below it.
If you have clicked one of the eBook for more details, you can also add it to cart by clicking on the yellow button.
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2. Once you are ready to check out, click the shopping cart icon at the upper right hand corner of the page.
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3. Now you can see the subtotal of your purchase. If you wish to use coupon, please enter it now, then click Redeem.
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4. Proceed to register/login into your account first if you haven`t done it. Otherwise, skip this step and proceed to step 5.
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5. You will notice few options to pay your purchases. Make final check on your purchases then select one of the payment options to continue.
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iOS / iPhone / iPad
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A. Install
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1. Go to
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2. Search for "BookCapital".
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3. Tap "GET" to install.
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1. Go to
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B. Log In
- 1. Via BookCapital application - enter your username and password to log in.
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2. After log in, you would be greeted by Home tab, which shows your recently downloaded and read eBooks. Navigate through the app by switching between tabs on the bottom of your screen.
- 1. Via BookCapital application - enter your username and password to log in.
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C. Download
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1. To start downloading your eBooks, tap on My Library.
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2. There are few Collection options to place your downloaded eBook; either in: Default (All/Purchased/Borrowed) Collection or Custom-made Collection.
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2.1. Default (All/Purchased/Borrowed) Collection
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On default, you will start from All collection. If you acquire your eBook by borrowing and not purchasing, then the eBook will be placed under Borrowed.
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Find the eBook you want to read by scrolling through the shelf. However, if you have a lot of eBooks, these features can help you:
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1. Use
to SortBy according to Recent, Title or Author. From the same menu, you can also use Filter By to filter according to genre or downloaded status.
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2. Use
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1. Use
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Once you have found the eBook, tap on its cover. It will start the downloading process. For example, we will download Scappa per Amore.
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Once the eBook has been downloaded, a green tick would show next to the title. Now you may start reading.
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2.2. Custom-made Collection
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Now you can create your own eBook collection! To start, tap your collection name on top.
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Tap + New Collection
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Name your new collection, then tap Add. For example, we will create a Recipe collection.
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Now your new collection has been created. You will be redirected automatically.
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You will notice that the collection is empty, because we haven`t added anything in. To add eBooks, tap on
button.
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Search for the titles you wish to add, then tap on the eBook. It will be added to the collection.
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Tap on the eBook cover to download the eBook.
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Switching eBook position
Press the eBook cover then drag the eBook to the position you want.
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Delete an eBook from your collection
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1. Press the eBook cover then let go.
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2. Tap on (Trash Icon) at the top right corner of the screen, then choose Yes.
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1. Press the eBook cover then let go.
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Remove Collection
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1. Tap your collection name on top.
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2. Tap Edit.
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3. A red circular button would show to the left of your collection name. Tap on it then tap Delete.
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1. Tap your collection name on top.
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Switching Collection Order
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1. Tap All
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2. Tap Edit.
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3. A list button would show on the right of your collection name. Tap on it then drag the collection to whichever position you preferred.
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1. Tap All
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1. To start downloading your eBooks, tap on My Library.
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D. Read
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1. To start reading, tap on your downloaded eBook.
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2. Swipe horizontally or tap on left and right edge of the screen to move between pages.
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3. Tap on the top right corner of the page to bookmark any page.
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4. You can access more features by double tapping on the page.
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to customize your spacing, alignment, font size, font type and color theme.
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Page Slider: to jump to whichever page you wanted.
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to access Table of Contents so that you can jump to specific chapters. You will also find your Bookmarks and Notes here.
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5. By highlighting any word or sentence in the eBook, you would notice certain option such as
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Define: to help you in finding out the definition of any words you don`t know.
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Share: to help you share your favorite quotes over social media or messaging.
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Note: to save your favourite quotes so that you can save them later. You can also change the color of your notes and remove any notes that are not needed anymore.
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Define: to help you in finding out the definition of any words you don`t know.
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6. To close your eBook, double tap and click Close. BookCapital`s application will remember which page you last read, so you can immediately start from the page where you left.
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1. To start reading, tap on your downloaded eBook.
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E. Log out
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1. Tap More.
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2. To Log out, tap
at the top right corner of the screen.
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1. Tap More.
Android Phones and Tablets
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A. Install
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1. Go to
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2. Search for "bookcapital".
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3. Tap "Install".
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4. Tap "Accept".
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1. Go to
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B. Log In
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1. Via BookCapital`s Username – enter your username and password to log in.
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2. After log in, you would be greeted by Home tab, which shows your recently downloaded and read eBook.
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C. Download
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1. To start downloading your eBook, tap on the
or swipe right from the left edge of your screen. A dashboard would pop up.
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2. Tap My Library.
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3. There are few collection options to place your downloaded eBook, either in: Default (Purchased/Borrowed) collections or Custom-made Collections.
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3.1. Default (Purchased/Borrowed) Collections
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On default, you will start from Purchased collection. If you acquire your eBook by borrowing and not purchasing, then the eBook will be placed under Borrowed.
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Find the eBook you want to read by scrolling through the shelf. However, if you have a lot of eBook, these features can help you:
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Use
to SortBy according to Recent, Title or Author.
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Use
(in tablets) or 
(in phone) to Filter according to eBook Categories and Downloaded status.
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Use
to search for specific eBook title, author or publisher.
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Once you have found the eBook, tap on the cover. It will start the downloading process. For example, let`s download Scappa per Amore.
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Once the eBook has been downloaded, a green tick would show next to the title. Now you may start reading.
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3.2. Custom-made Collections
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Now you can create your own eBook collection! To start, tap
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Tap New Collection
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Name your new collection, then tap New Collection. For example, let`s create a Recipe collection.
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Now your new collection has been created. You will be redirected automatically.
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You will notice that the collection is empty. To start, tap on
button.
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Search for the titles that you wish to add, then tap on the eBook. It will be added to the collection.
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Tap on the eBook cover to download it.
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Switching eBook position
Press the eBook cover then drag it to the position you want.
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Delete an eBook from your collection
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1. Press the eBook cover then let go
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2. Tap on
at the top right corner of the screen, then choose Yes.
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1. Press the eBook cover then let go
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Remove Collection
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1. Activate the collection by tapping on the collection name.
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2. Tap
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3. Tap Remove Collection, then tap Yes.
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1. Activate the collection by tapping on the collection name.
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D. Read
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1. To start reading, tap on your downloaded eBook
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2. Swipe horizontally or tap on left and right edge of the screen to move between pages
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3. Tap on the top right corner of the page to bookmark any page.
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4. You can access more features by double tapping on the page.
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: to customize your font size, type, spacing, alignment and color theme.
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Page Slider: to jump to whichever page you wanted.
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: to access Chapters so that you can jump to specific chapters. You will also find your Bookmarks and Notes here.
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5. By highlighting any word or sentence in the eBook, you would notice certain option such as:
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to help you share your favourite quotes over social media or messaging.
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to save your favourite quotes so that you can save them later. You can also change the color of your notes and remove any notes that are not needed anymore.
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6. To close your eBook, double tap and click
. BookCapital`s application will remember which page you last read, so you can immediately start from the page where you left
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E. Log out
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1. Tap on the
or swipe right from the left edge of your screen. A dashboard would pop up.
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2. Tap
next to your name
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3. Tap Logout, then tap Yes.
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Cloud Reader
*This is an alternative for you to read our eBooks if you do not have access to our Android/iOS/ Desktop Reader. However, the cloud reader does not support all types of eBooks.
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A. Log In
First, login to BookCapital by entering here into your web browser; either
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1. Via BookCapital application - enter username and password to sign in.
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2. Via Facebook - log in BookCapital using Facebook account.
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1. Via BookCapital application - enter username and password to sign in.
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B. Read
Once you are in BookCapital application, follow these steps to begin reading.
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1. Click My Account. You will be automatically redirected to My Library tab.
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2. Click Read button.
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3. There will be few readers which you can choose from (Note: iOS, Android and Windows will redirect to respective OS application store). Click Cloud Reader.
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4. Click the arrow icon on top left corner of the screen to go back to My Library.
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1. Click My Account. You will be automatically redirected to My Library tab.
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C. Functions
- [< >] to go to the next or previous page.
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click to go back to your Cloud Library.
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to access a specific chapter from the current book.
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to adjust the font type and sizes.
