{"id":52907,"date":"2018-09-21T06:10:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T06:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=52907"},"modified":"2021-09-23T11:05:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T11:05:47","slug":"how-to-delete-books-from-kobo-1372","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-delete-books-from-kobo-1372.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Books from Kobo?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>\"Can I directly delete Kobo books from Kobo library for my Kobo eReader on my computer? How to delete books from Kobo library?\"<\/i><\/p>\n<p>This guide summarizes almost all solutions for you on how to delete books from Kobo, including Kobo eReader device, Kobo library, Kobo desktop, and Kobo app for iPad. <\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\">\n<ul class=\"pl40\">\n<li><a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: How to Delete Books from Kobo eReader <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: How to Delete Books from Kobo Desktop<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part3\"> Part 3: How to Delete Books from Kobo App for Apple Devices like iPad<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part4\">Extension: How to Share Kobo Books with Others<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part1\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\"><strong>Part 1: <\/strong> How to Delete Books from Kobo eReader  <\/h2>\n<p>You can delete a book from both your eReader and Kobo account. You need to remember that deleting a book from your Kobo account means this book will be gone in your Kobo library. You won't be able to see the book in your Library even after you sync your eReader.<\/p>\n<p>1.\tGo to the Home screen of your Kobo eReader device.<\/p>\n<p> 2.\tTap Library > Books.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tTap and hold the cover or title of the book you want to delete. A menu will appear.  <\/p>\n<p>4.\tTap Remove button and then a dialog box will appear to let you choose where you want to remove the book from: eReader (Re-downloadable the item from the Kobo Cloud later) or Kobo account (delete the book from your Kobo account and all of your devices). <\/p>\n<p>Of course, you could also delete all books from Kobo eReader if you like for storage saving. Any Kobo books you remove from your eReader will still be available on the Kobo Cloud.<\/p>\n<p>1.\tGo to your Home screen. And then tap \"Library > Books\" option.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tTap the  Menu icon in the grey bar underneath Books. And then open the \"Library settings\".\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tBeside Downloaded Kobo Books, tap \"Remove All\".\n<\/p>\n<p>4.\tAnd then on the confirmation dialog, click \"Remove\" button. Any downloaded books on your eReader would be removed.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part2\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\"><strong>Part 2: <\/strong>How to Delete Books from Kobo Desktop<\/h2>\n<p>Also, you could  delete books from Kobo desktop. This would be even much easier for you to do.  It won\u2019t take you long to delete Kobo books on your desktop. <\/p>\n<p>1.\tConnect your Kindle eReader to your computer and then launch Kobo Desktop on your computer.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tSign in to your account.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tClick the \"Library\" and then navigate to the books you want to remove.<\/p>\n<p> 4.\tRight-click the book you want to remove or delete. <\/p>\n<p>5.\tClick \"Remove from eReader\" or \"Delete from Library\" to remove books from Kobo library.\n<\/p>\n<p>6.\tOn the follow-up confirmation window, click \"Yes\" button to confirm the book removal operation.\n<\/p>\n<p>After that, you have successfully removed books from Kobo library. <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part3\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\"><strong>Part 3: <\/strong>How to Delete Books from Kobo App for Apple Devices like iPad <\/h2>\n<p>Though you can't directly buy books from Kobo app for Apple devices like iPad, Kobo company allows you to delete books from Kobo app for Apple devices. This seems to be a little bit ridiculous.\n<\/p>\n<p>When you're done with a book or magazine, you can either remove or delete a book or magzine from your Kobo Library in your Kobo eBooks app for your Apple device.\n<\/p>\n<p>1.\tTap and hold the book or magazine cover on the Kobo app on your Apple device.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tTap the \"More\" icon at the top right of the \"Overview\" screen.The book or magazine management options will appear.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tTap \"Remove\" button and then choose to remove the book or magazine from either your Apple device or your Kobo account.\n<\/p>\n<p>4.\tOn the confirmation window, tap \"Remove\" button to confirm the operation.\n<\/p>\n<p>You could also directly remove or delete multiple books from Kobo app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. <\/p>\n<p>1.\tTap the menu icon at the top of the screen.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tTap the \"Settings\" icon and then choose  \"Manage Downloads\" option.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tTap each book or magazine you wish to archive or delete. A check mark will appear at the right of each book or magazine you've selected.\n<\/p>\n<p>4.\tTap \"Remove\" button.\n<\/p>\n<p>5.\tTap to choose to remove the book or magazine from either your Apple device or your Kobo account.<\/p>\n<p> 6.\tConfirm to remove selected books and magazines by clicking \"Remove\" button.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part4\" class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\"><strong>Extension: <\/strong>How to Share Kobo Books with Others <\/h2>\n<p>Actually, we could share Kobo books with others like our family members and friends. What you need to do is remove the DRM protection and then convert Kobo books to DRM-free books. Then you could either share or edit Kobo books as you like. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tunescopy\/\">Leawo Prof.  DRM<\/a><\/strong> would be your best helper to do these  things. It provides you the perfect solution to let you read Kobo books on other  eReaders like iPad\u2019s iBooks, Kindle, Adobe Digital Edition, etc., or sharing  books with others.<\/p>\n<p>Leawo Prof. DRM is a professional eBook DRM removal and eBook converter that could easily remove the DRM protection and convert DRM protected Kobo eBooks to ePub, PDF, TXT, MOBI, etc. so as to let you freely make use of the Kobo books. <\/p>\n<p>Download and  install Leawo Prof. DRM on your computer and launch it. Meanwhile, install Kobo  app on your computer. Make sure you\u2019ve synced all eBooks to your Kobo app.  Then, follow the below steps to learn how to convert Kobo books. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/tunescopy.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/tunescopy-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Step 1: Login  into your Kobo Account<\/p>\n<p>Log in your Kobo account on your Kobo desktop. All downloaded Kobo books would be listed on the main interface. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/log-in-kobo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/log-in-kobo.jpg\" title=\"Login into your Kobo Account \" alt=\"Login into your Kobo Account\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Step 2: Launch  Leawo Prof. DRM<\/p>\n<p>Launch Leawo Prof. DRM and then click the \"Add Files\" button. There are 2 \"Add Files\" options. Either one is OK.<\/p>\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-kindle-books.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/add-kindle-books.jpg\" title=\"Add Kindle eBooks\" alt=\"Add Kindle eBooks\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step 3: Add Kobo  eBooks<\/p>\n<p>You could see Kobo option on the left sidebar under the \"Library\". Open it and then you could see all downloaded Kobo eBooks. Choose the books you want to convert and click the \"Add\" button.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/add-kobo-ebooks.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/add-kobo-ebooks.jpg\" title=\"Choose  Kobo books to convert\" alt=\"Choose  Kobo books to convert\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Step 4: Set  output format<\/p>\n<p>After loading Kobo eBooks, click the pencil icon in each loaded Kobo eBook and then select output format from the \"Target Format\" tab. ePub or PDF format is recommended due to their popularity. For your convenience, you could choose \"Apply to All eBook files\" option under the \"Option\".<\/p>\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/set-output-format9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/set-output-format9.jpg\" title=\"Set output format\" alt=\"Set output format\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step 5: Choose  output directory<\/p>\n<p>Set an output  directory in the bottom &ldquo;Output&rdquo; box. Make sure the target drive has enough  space.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/set-output-directory9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/set-output-directory9.jpg\" title=\"Choose  output directory\" alt=\"Choose  output directory\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Step 6: Start to  convert Kobo books <\/p>\n<p>Finally, click  the &ldquo;Convert&rdquo; button. Leawo Prof. DRM would start to convert Kobo books  immediately. The DRM removal works in the background. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><a onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/converting4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/converting4.jpg\" title=\"Start to convert Kobo books\" alt=\"Start to convert Kobo books \" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>After converting, you could then freely make use of the converted Kobo books, like adding to iPad, transferring to Kindle, editing with eBook editing software, uploading to blog, sending to friends, etc.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\"Can I directly delete Kobo books from Kobo library for my Kobo eReader on my computer? 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