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Barnes & Noble NOOK User Guide 101
Appendix B: International Use and Languages
This chapter summarizes information about using your NOOK outside of the United States and explains your
NOOK’s support of languages.
Using Your NOOK Abroad
Your NOOK is designed for use in the United States and United States territories. You can use it to read anything
already on your NOOK when travelling anywhere in the world.
If you live or travel outside of the United States, be aware of the following points regarding using your NOOK:
• Purchasing an NOOK: You can only purchase a NOOK if you have a billing address in the United States.
• Pre-ordering eBooks: You can only pre-order eBooks if you have a billing address in the United States. You can-
not pre-order eBooks if you have an international or U.S. territory billing address. You can only pre-order digital
content when physically within the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii).
• Purchasing digital content from the Barnes & Noble eBookstore on your NOOK: You can only purchase digi-
tal content if you have a billing address in the United States. You cannot purchase digital content if you have
an international billing address. You can only purchase digital content when physically within the United States
(including Alaska and Hawaii). When you travel outside of these areas, you can download digital content to your
NOOK that you have already purchased (if you have a Wi-Fi connection), but you cannot buy digital content.
• Purchasing items on the BN.com website: You can only purchase digital content if you have a billing address in
the United States. You cannot purchase digital content if you have an international billing address. You can only
purchase digital content when physically within the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii)
• Registering and unregistering your NOOK: You can register and unregister your NOOK from anywhere that you
have a Wi-Fi hotspot that your NOOK can use.
• Downloading previously purchased items: You can download previously purchased items to your NOOK from
anywhere that you have a Wi-Fi hotspot that your NOOK can use.
• Lending and borrowing eBooks: You can lend and borrow eBooks from anywhere that you have a Wi-Fi hotspot
that your NOOK can use.
• Automatic delivery of periodicals: Periodicals are automatically downloaded to your NOOK from anywhere that
you have a Wi-Fi hotspot that your NOOK can use.
• Archiving and un-archiving content: You can archive and un-archive items from anywhere that you have a Wi-Fi
hotspot that your NOOK can use.