# Download for Offline

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*Quick Disclaimer for **iPad/iPhone** users:*\
In order to use the updated version of Offline Access, you ***must*** have the ***latest iOS update**.* If your device is not updated, the Offline Access will not work. That being said, if you are reading this, please make sure your device is updated!
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*Another Quick Disclaimer for **Firefox** users:*\
In your setting, please uncheck this option in Firefox: "**Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed."** This comes checked by default and disables the Offline Feature in the eReader!
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Now, if your eBook has an offline access allowance, you can save a part of your book in your browser's cache. This enables you to read your eBook when you don't have an internet connection.

## Activating an Offline Session <a href="#downloadforoffline-activatinganofflinesession" id="downloadforoffline-activatinganofflinesession"></a>

*You must have an Internet connection while activating Offline mode. The content downloads to your browser cache. From there, you can then access your content through the unique link without a network. Clearing your browser cache may disrupt your Offline Access.*

Once you have determined your book’s offline allowance, you can create an offline session. Navigate to the upper right-hand portion of your screen and select Additional Options (3 horizontal bars) and select Download for Offline to begin.

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Select the download icon of the section you would like to take offline. When the download is complete, you will receive a notification on the lower left-hand corner of the screen titled Success.

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To access the offline session, navigate to the Contents icon in the upper right-hand corner. Select the section that displays **Available for Offline**.

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You may end your offline session at any time. Navigate to the Offline menu and select **Clear Downloads for** all or select the **delete** icon to clear a specific section. After that, you can activate a new offline session!

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