Transferring PDF to iPad

This tutorial will guide you through the process of transferring PDF to iPad so that they can be read in iBooks, the iPad application. Update: you can now read PDF files directly in iBooks, without having to convert them to .epub or any other format. If you don't want to use iBooks to read PDF files, we recommend PDF to ePub Converter to convert PDF then transfer the converted PDF files to iPad to read directly. See this tutorial for a quick overview of how to transfer PDF to iPad to read.

How to Transfer PDF to iPad?

Step 1: Add PDF files

Free Download and Run the PDF to ePub Converter. In the main interface, you can click "Add File" or "Add Folder" button to add the PDF files.

Step 2: Convert PDF to .epub for iPad

On the "Page Range" area, set the pange range to convert. If you want to change the default destination, click "Browse" button to select another folder to save the converted PDF files. Then click "Convert" buuton to start conversion.

Step 3: Transferring PDF to iPad

When the conversion is done, connect iPad to comupter and open iTunes. From the iTunes menu select File -> Add to Library… to import the converted ePub file. The new .ePub file will now appear in the Books section of iTunes.

Select your iPad in iTunes and select the Books tab. After confirming your new .ePub book is listed, click the "Sync" button. That’s all. Then you can lunch iBooks on iPad and find the eBooks.

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