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Save PDF to iPad

You can now read PDF files directly in iBooks, without having to convert them to .epub or any other format. See this tutorial for a quick overview of how to save PDF to iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. This tutorial will remain up just in case someone wants to create an .epub of their PDF.

iBooks uses an ebook format called ePub. Using a converter application (and ebook manager) called PDF to EPUB Converter you can quickly convert PDF to .epub files, which you can then transfer to your iPad for reading in iBooks. This tutorial will take you step by step through the entire process.

Guide: How to Save PDF on iPad?

Step 1: Add PDF files
Click "Add File" button on the left bottom. It will pop up a window, you can select the PDF from your local folder.

Step 2: Check the Converted Pages
On the Page Range area, select convert "All Page" or some of the pages. You can convert any part of the PDF by setting page range.

Step 3: Saving PDF on iPad
After set the page range. On the main toolbar to click "Convert" button to start conversion. Few minutes later, the conversion is done.

When the conversion is done, connect your iPad to your PC, and launch iTunes. From the iTunes menu select "File -> Add to Library…". Sync the Books to your iPad, select your iPad in iTunes and select the Books tab. After confirming your new .epub book is listed, click the "Sync" button.

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