Rollout begins this week; update is available for sideloading!
Software Updates - Barnes*&*Noble
What's new in V1.2.0?
The NOOK Color Ver1.2.0 update contains new features and enhancements, including:
?Access to shop a broad collection of popular NOOK Apps? to enjoy great games, stay up to date on news and weather, and more
?Full-featured free email to check and send web-based email (i.e., Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, AOL) all from one in-box
?NOOK Color?s update to Android OS 2.2/Froyo offers system improvements, browser performance and a more complete Web experience giving customers access to enjoy even more video, interactive and animated content. NOOK Color now includes support for Adobe? Flash? Player
?NOOK Kids? exciting new Read and Play titles that bring animation, activities and stories together
?NOOK Books Enhanced offer in-page video and audio in a growing number of titles
?Enhancements to magazine navigation making it easier to enjoy even more of the growing selection of magazines in NOOK Newsstand
?NOOK Friends? (beta) to see your friends? reading activities, swap books with LendMe?, share recommendations and discover new titles
How do I get Version 1.2.0?
The ver1.2.0 update is available over the next week as an automatic download that will roll out to NOOK Color customers connected to Wi-Fi?; or to get the software update right now, follow the instructions above for manual download.
If your NOOK Color is registered and has Wi-Fi? connectivity (Wi-Fi? should be turned ON and connected to a hotspot), your device will be updated over the next week.
The process will take 4-5 minutes for a manual download (depending on your Internet connection). You should NOT turn your NOOK Color off while the new software is being downloaded. Once the software update is completed, your NOOK Color will automatically restart and display the Home screen. The software update will preserve your personal settings, including your registered account information, content, display settings, and Wi-Fi? settings
Will I be prompted to start the automatic download over Wi-Fi?
The software will be downloaded to your device in a rolling update over the next week and automatically install when the device is idle. Once the update has been installed, you?ll see a small green ?n? on the left side status bar.
How do I know I have received the update?
To verify you have the latest version of the NOOK Color software, tap Settings from the Quick Nav Bar, tap Device Info, then tap About Your NOOK Color and check to see that your Software version is 1.2.0.
Software Updates - Barnes*&*Noble
What's new in V1.2.0?
The NOOK Color Ver1.2.0 update contains new features and enhancements, including:
?Access to shop a broad collection of popular NOOK Apps? to enjoy great games, stay up to date on news and weather, and more
?Full-featured free email to check and send web-based email (i.e., Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, AOL) all from one in-box
?NOOK Color?s update to Android OS 2.2/Froyo offers system improvements, browser performance and a more complete Web experience giving customers access to enjoy even more video, interactive and animated content. NOOK Color now includes support for Adobe? Flash? Player
?NOOK Kids? exciting new Read and Play titles that bring animation, activities and stories together
?NOOK Books Enhanced offer in-page video and audio in a growing number of titles
?Enhancements to magazine navigation making it easier to enjoy even more of the growing selection of magazines in NOOK Newsstand
?NOOK Friends? (beta) to see your friends? reading activities, swap books with LendMe?, share recommendations and discover new titles
How do I get Version 1.2.0?
The ver1.2.0 update is available over the next week as an automatic download that will roll out to NOOK Color customers connected to Wi-Fi?; or to get the software update right now, follow the instructions above for manual download.
If your NOOK Color is registered and has Wi-Fi? connectivity (Wi-Fi? should be turned ON and connected to a hotspot), your device will be updated over the next week.
The process will take 4-5 minutes for a manual download (depending on your Internet connection). You should NOT turn your NOOK Color off while the new software is being downloaded. Once the software update is completed, your NOOK Color will automatically restart and display the Home screen. The software update will preserve your personal settings, including your registered account information, content, display settings, and Wi-Fi? settings
Will I be prompted to start the automatic download over Wi-Fi?
The software will be downloaded to your device in a rolling update over the next week and automatically install when the device is idle. Once the update has been installed, you?ll see a small green ?n? on the left side status bar.
How do I know I have received the update?
To verify you have the latest version of the NOOK Color software, tap Settings from the Quick Nav Bar, tap Device Info, then tap About Your NOOK Color and check to see that your Software version is 1.2.0.