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Kobo$Arc$User$Guide$18$
Getting%new%apps%and%widgets%
Google$Play$is$an$online$store$where$you$can$download$free$and$paid$
apps$for$your$Kobo$Arc.$If$you’ve$already$paid$for$apps$or$widgets$in$
Google$Play$and$put$them$on$another$Android$device,$you$don’t$need$to$
pay$again$to$put$them$on$your$Kobo$Arc.$
Note:$We$recommend$that$you $g e t$a n y $apps$or$widge ts$fo r$y o u r$Kobo$
Arc$from$Google$Play.$Apps$or$widgets$from$other$sources$can$include$
viruses.$
To$get$an$app$or$widget$from$Google$Play:$
1. Tap$the$ $Home$icon$at$the$bottom$of$the$screen.$
2. Tap$the$ $Get$Apps$icon.$
The$Google$Play$store$opens$and$displays$apps.$
3. Locate$the$app$or$widget$you’d$like$to$download,$and$if$required,$
pay$for$it.$
4. Tap$Install.$
5. Tap$Accept%&%Download.$$
Adding%apps%and%widgets%to%Tapestries%
Widgets$sit$on$your$Tapestries.$Apps$are$listed$in$the$All$Apps$area,$but$
you$can$add$shortcuts$for$apps$to$your$Tapestries.$A$shortcut$for$an$app$
is$a$link$that$o p en s $th e$a p p $when$you$tap $it .$A dd in g $sh or tcu ts $to $yo u r$
Tapestries$makes$it$easier$to$find$apps$when$you$want$them,$and$gives$
you$the$convenience$of$using$the$app$when$it’s$most$useful.$$
To$add$a$shortcut$or$widget$to$a$Tapestry:$
