Perlego

A guide to our features, accessibility and troubleshooting

Using Perlego

Check out this article to learn how to use Perlego's features within a book such as annotations, highlights and bookmarks

📚 Using the Perlego eReader

What the difference is between EPUBs and PDFs and how this affects your reading experience.

📀 Difference Between ePUBs and  PDFs

Curious about all that Perlego has to offer? Read on!

⚡️What you get with your Perlego Subscription

Read on to find out how you can download books on the Perlego app.

📲 Downloading Books

Organise your resources with Perlego's Workspace feature that allows you to add, share, and create pre-class assignments from the content.

🗂️ Workspaces and Pre-Class Assignments

Let us do the work for you. Learn all about our automatic citation generator that covers over 20 styles and includes in-text citations!

📄 Referencing eBooks on Perlego (with and without page numbers)

Your Library

If the book you're reading has the Read Aloud tool, here's a tutorial for you!

🔊 How to use Read Aloud

Get the most out of your reading without ever losing your place, just like with a physical book. Check out this must-have eReader feature!

🔖 Bookmarks

Some books are being read aloud on Perlego. Here's why and how to know if a book has audio available.

🎧 Read Aloud Availability

How to use our highlight feature within the app and browser

🖍️ Highlighting Text

How to copy and paste 10% of the book you're reading elsewhere.

🧲 How to Copy and Paste from a Book

Quick tricks to writing notes that accelerate your learning

🤸‍♀️ 3 Tricks to Better Notes

🐝 Read Faster with BeeLine

Perlego's in-text referencing tool is available for our 6 most popular referencing styles

✍️ Using In-Text Citations

Read this article to find out how you can share an exact location in a book.

👣 Sharing a Location in a Book

Keep track of the books you're reading, have read, and want to read by using the 'My Activity' feature.

📚 My Activity

Guide to the barcode scanner on the Perlego App

📸 Using the Barcode Scanner in the Perlego App

Having issues with the App? We're here to help!

🔧 Troubleshooting Guidance for the App

Features

A tutorial and all you need to know about Perlego translation

🌐 Translating Perlego Navigation

Perlego currently offers books in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French and German (more to come!)

🌐 Languages on Perlego

Can't find a book you need in the library? Read on...

🤲 Requesting Books

Are you wondering how to change the language of the books you're searching for?

🗺️ Searching for Italian/German/Spanish Books

Accessibility

Read the below and follow the steps to get this sorted out as quickly as possible.

🤕 There's an issue with a Book

Read on for why a book might become unavailable and what to do next

🧐 The Book I'm Reading is No Longer Available

Are you wondering why some books are unavailable in your region?

🗺️ A Book is Unavailable in my Region

Are you wondering whether you can get Perlego on your Kindle or other e-readers?

🖥️ Kindles and Other Readers

Are you experiencing some issues downloading books or technical issues with the app?

App and book download issues

We support some browsers to a better extent than others, so you might experience some hiccups if you're using an older/less used browser

🤕 Trouble with your Browser

Read on to find out the minimum specifications for the Perlego app and why we no longer support some operating systems.

📱 The Perlego App Minimum Specifications

How to report content that goes against our Content Policy.

⚠️ Reporting Workspace Content

Are you having issues with your library, such as using certain features or opening books on your browser? Read on for detailed support!