How do I read my eBook or listen to an audiobook?

You can read eBooks on your Kobo eReader or Kobo Books app. To listen to audiobooks, you'll need to use the Kobo Books app for iOS or Android.

You can read eBooks on:

Use the free Kobo Books app on your smartphone or tablet to listen to audiobooks. Note: Kobo eReaders cannot play audiobooks.

Create a free account
To read eBooks or listen to audiobooks, create a free account. After you’ve created your account, sign in to your Kobo eReader or the Kobo Books App to start reading.
Shop for eBooks and audiobooks
You can browse Kobo.com and start buying eBooks and audiobooks. Most eBooks and audiobooks have previews, so you can listen to an audiobook sample, or read excerpts from the book.

You can buy eBooks right on your Kobo eReader, Kobo.com, or on the Kobo Books app for Android. Note: Due to an agreement with Apple, the Kobo Books app for iOS does not support in-app purchases. Learn how to buy eBooks or audiobooks for the Kobo Books app for iOS.
Sync your Kobo eReader or Kobo Books app
After you've purchased your item, sync your eReader or Kobo Books app to start reading or listening. Learn how to sync your eReader or Kobo books app.