![]() That done, you can start “broadcasting” content to your wireless devices with the Connect and share option in the top icon bar, where you can also view the IP to use to connect on your smartphone. In fact, you can verify that everything’s working properly by opening a browser window on that computer and typing localhost:8080 into the URL bar ( localhost is just a synonym for your local IP on an Android smartphone or tablet you have to type in the IP of the computer working as your server). The point of entry will be the IP of the PC where Calibre is running and the port will be 8080. From there you can start up the server, set it to start whenever you open Calibre, and most importantly require a username and password so that only authorized users can get into your library. ![]() To enable the local server you should access the menu at Preferences > Share over network. ![]() The point of this new system is to allow access to your media library from any web browser so you can read content from there or download it remotely to the device in question. The popular reader, organizer, and eBook convertor is now out in version 3.0 with tons of new features – among them the possibility to share books from your library over your local network, which makes it tremendously easier to send books to your smartphone or tablet and read content remotely from any device by connecting over a web browser. Calibre is, on its own merits, one of the most downloaded tools for PC on Uptodown.
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