How to Put E-Books Into My Nintendo DS

Since its release in 2004 the Nintendo DS has entertained gamers with its large game selection and touch-screen capabilities. In addition to gaming, the DS can be used to browse the Web, communicate via Wi-Fi and even to read works published for an e-reader. Once users have obtained the proper software, they can download books onto their DS in text file form. Multiple files can be saved to a single cartridge, which allows users to carry all of their favorite books on the go.

Things You'll Need

• Nintendo DS Flash Card
• Computer with Internet access

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Download the e-book reading software "DSLibris" from sourceforge.net.

   • 2

     Insert the DS flash card in your computer, and decompress the DSLibris zip files.

   • 3

     Download e-book files from various websites, such as gutenberg.org.

   • 4

     Save downloaded e-book files in the "Book" directory of the DS flash card.

   • 5

     Remove the DS flash card from your computer, and place it in your DS.

   • 6

     Start DSLibris on the DS to scroll through your e-book files. Open any file using the "A" button.