Change a book’s appearance in Books on Mac

Unlike a physical book, you can change how books appear in the Books app.

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Show one or two pages in a book

  1. In the Books app  on your Mac, click Books (or another collection) in the sidebar, then double-click a book.

  2. Drag the window’s sides left or right until you see one or two pages.

Change the font and page color in a book

  1. In the Books app  on your Mac, click Books (or another collection) in the sidebar, then double-click a book.

  2. Move the pointer to the top of the book, then click the Appearance button .

    If the Appearance button isn’t available, you can’t change the font.

  3. Do any of the following:

    • Change the font size and style: Click the A buttons to make the font smaller or larger, then choose a font below Book Font.

    • Change the page color: Choose White, Sepia, Gray, or Night (if available).

Change alignment and hyphenation in a book

  1. In the Books app  on your Mac, choose Books > Settings, then click Reading.

  2. Do any of the following:

    • Change paragraph alignment: Select or deselect Full Justification.

    • Change hyphenation: Select or deselect Auto-hyphenation.

To make books appear larger, you can use the Books app full screen. See Use apps in full screen.

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