HT4059: iBooks: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about iBooks and the iBooks Store

Learn about iBooks: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about iBooks and the iBooks Store

Gustav55

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Q: why does itunes only show "free" books?

Why does itunes only reflect the "free" book choices and never ones I can purchase?

iPad 2, iOS 5.1.1

Posted on Jul 18, 2012 6:22 AM

I have this question too

Q: why does itunes only show "free" books?

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by varjak paw,

varjak paw Jul 18, 2012 7:42 AM in response to Gustav55
Level 10 (169,890 points)

Jul 18, 2012 7:42 AM in response to Gustav55

Almost certainly because Apple has been unable to obtain the necessary licenses from the content owners in your country to allow them to sell books there. You can see a complete list of the types of content available in your country here:

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3599

Regards.
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