Download Free SoftChalk eReader App
Using the SoftChalk eReader
For additional information about using the SoftChalk eReader, see our:
Student Guide to SoftChalk Lessons.
For information on creating eBooks from SoftChalk lessons, see our:
SoftChalk Cloud Guide.
Look Up a Word in the Dictionary
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Click or press on a word and select Search dictionary. |
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Read the definition and then click the left arrow to return to your eBook. |
Add a Bookmark
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A bookmark marks a page in the lesson. To place a bookmark, click the bookmark icon in the left sidebar and then click Add a Bookmark. |
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Type a name for your bookmark, select a color and then click Add. |
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See a list of all your bookmarks by clicking the bookmark icon in the left sidebar. Click a bookmark title to go to that page, or delete the bookmark by clicking the X next to the title. |
Add a Comment
Adding comments to an eBook is a way to make notes in specific areas as you read.
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To add a comment, click and hold on a word on the page. A menu will appear. Select Create comment and type your note. |
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Enter your comment and click Comment to save the notes. |
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An icon will appear in the right margin of the page indicating there is a comment located there. Click the icon to read, edit or delete the comment. |
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See a list of all comments in the eBook by clicking the comments icon in the left sidebar. Click a comment title to read the full comment or edit/delete the comment. |
Add a Highlight
It can be helpful to highlight words or sections of the text as you read.
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To highlight text, click and hold on a specific word on the page. Use the selection handles to include more words in your selection. A menu will appear. Select Highlight this. |
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If you want to delete the highlight later, just click the highlighted text and select Delete Highlight. |
Update an eBook
See the Update an eBook section in the Student Guide to SoftChalk Lessons.
