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audiobooks

  1. jenifer north

    iPhone 4 question - I always get great help from this forum.

    Hi. I always get great help from this forum. Can anyone tell me if I can use my iPhone 4 as an audio player? I am locked out of Apple as I have a defunct password, so cannot get to iCloud. I have a few books downloaded with Music. I would like to download an app like MP3 Audiobooks which I...
  2. S

    audiobooks showing up with cover from music library

    I recently got an iphone 11 running ios 14. I have transferred some audiobooks to my phone and instead of appearing in the books app with their individual covers, they are all showing up with one particular album cover from my music library. Is this is some kind of bug in ios 14? is there any...
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    Transfer .m4b Audiobooks from Books between Macs

    I have my own custom-created .m4b library stored in Books on my old Mac. I want to transfer those .m4bs to my new mac. Books only allows transferring of purchased content. Is there any way for me to export my .m4bs from Books? Thanks
  4. S

    CarPlay Problem with Audiobooks in CarPlay?

    Hey guys! First time posting here so apologies. Also already tried search and found nothing. ANYWAY I got a weird issue listening to audiobooks in Carplay using the iOS built-in Books app. I currently have my controls set to go back and forward a few seconds, instead of the chapter skip and...
  5. stasapps

    Universal Magical Bedtime Audio Stories for KIDS

    Download on the AppStore We know how it is hard sometimes to put a child to sleep. Therefore, with the help of child psychologists and sleep consultants, we have developed our unique method. You only turn on our audio stories for your child before bed. The female speaker’s fascinating voice...
  6. stanislau.k

    Universal Bedtime Audio Stories for Kids

    We know how it is hard sometimes to put a child to sleep. Therefore, with the help of child psychologists and sleep consultants, we have developed our unique method. You only turn on our audio stories for your child before bed. The female speaker’s fascinating voice, monotonous relaxing...
  7. blackxacto

    iPad Pro non-Apple, non-Audible Audiobooks & my iPadPro11

    I can no longer sync my library of audiobooks (Non-Apple, non-Audible) on to my iPadPro11. In Catalina, Apple moved my library to way down inside a library container. I go to sync my books from my iMac Books App to my iPadPro11, non of my library sync. Only audiobooks from Apple iCloud show. I'm...
  8. J

    Apps Apple Books audiobooks on Apple Watch 3

    I just purchased an Apple Watch 3 (all software up to date), and I can't find how to sync/download my Apple Books audiobooks onto my watch for offline listening. For that matter, I can't find an Apple Books app at all. Is this possible at all? I also have an Audible account with other books on...
  9. chip83

    Audiobooks getting stuck

    Im having trouble with books getting stuck at a certain minute marker. When I'm listening to a book, and I get a phone call the book then gets stuck at that minute marker. (for example 7:43 seconds) and it if I go back to the story after my call it then always goes back to 7:43. I could listen...
  10. bcmmm123

    How to Change Chapter Name in Audiobooks on iTunes

    Hello. I listen to audiobooks a lot and use my nano to listen to them. On my nano, it shows the chapter titles, unlike iTunes that just shows the bundle or whatever or tracks, and the chapter selection at the top. However, the chapter titles aren't what the chapter is, and I'd like to edit them...
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    How do I organize audiobooks in a certain order?

    Hi guys I downloaded a bunch of podcasts that I really want to save, so I converted them into audiobooks in iTunes. The problem is that they're named like this: day-month-year. In iTunes they show up alphabetically, I guess, and so iTunes wants to play all the episodes that were broadcast on...
  12. danlai

    Universal AirRead - Reads aloud news web pages and ebooks (free app)

    It automatically downloads the linked news articles found on a web page and reads them aloud one by one. View on appstore Steps: 1. Open a web page using AirRead's browser, play "Linked articles" 2. It starts to speak when a page is ready. You can copy ePub/text files to the app thru...
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    iTunes Audiobooks not sorting right

    I have a large collection of audiobooks, that need some sorting. I am having trouble with some series being placed under the same title. Example: I want to use the title Hannah Swensen Mysteries for 19 books. I have two "books" with that title, one containing the first 18 books, and then book...
  14. A

    Is there an app that....?

    Hi I spend about 2 hours a day commuting to work (hour each way). Are there any apps where can I create custom playlists, so instead of just listening to music or audiobooks, I could shuffle between the two? For example, I could listen to 10 minutes of book 1, then have some music, then do a...