NOOK GlowLight/Simple Touch with Glowlight – Turning Glowlight On or Off. Your NOOK includes GlowLight, a built-in light that enables you to read even in dim lighting conditions. There are several ways you can turn GlowLight on or off. To turn GlowLight on or off, press and hold the NOOK button for 2 seconds.

Can you highlight on the Nook?

The Highlights and Notes feature on NOOK Color allows you to mark a specific word or section or text and highlight for later use or add a personal note. Press and hold on the first word of the section you would like to highlight until the word appears magnified above the text.

Which nook do I have?

The “About Your NOOK” page will display general information about your NOOK including the serial number, software version, model number, and Wi-Fi MAC address. This page will also list the owner’s name and e-mail address. You can also locate the serial number of your NOOK by visiting

Can you read a NOOK in the dark?

With a strip of LEDs built into the frame above its display, the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight is the first e-ink reader to work as well in a dark bedroom as on the beach. …

Does NOOK have night mode?

The Nook GlowLight 3 is the first from Barnes and Noble to feature “enhanced front light technology.” This allows for comfortable reading day or night, with a warm orange glow emanating from the screen when in Night Mode.

What do I do with an old NOOK?

To erase and deregister your NOOK, do this:

  1. Tap the Erase & Deregister Device menu choice on the Device Info screen. Your NOOK displays a page for erasing and deregistering your device.
  2. Tap the button labeled Erase & Deregister Device.
  3. Tap the button labeled Reset NOOK.

How do I add annotations to my Nook?

To add a note (or annotation) in the NOOK for Windows 8 app:

  1. Tap or click on the location where you want your note to be referenced.
  2. Next, tap or click on Add Note.
  3. A text field will appear on the screen.
  4. Tap the text field and begin typing your note.
  5. Next, select Save.

Can you write on Nook?

Just as you might write a note in the margins of a printed book, you can make notes about specific passages in a book on your NOOK Color or Tablet. Press and hold on a word at the beginning or end of the passage you want to write a note about. The Text Selection Toolbar appears.

How do I know if I have a Nook Color or Tablet?

Aside from the speed, the next most noticeable difference between the Nook Tablet and the Nook Color is the screen. The Nook Tablet’s screen isn’t as bright, colors are just as bright and vibrant, but it doesn’t emit as much light, the whites are more subdued rather than blazing white.