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EPUB is an open e-book file format that has been supported in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 since the Creators Update, allowing users to read unprotected EPUB books with customizable font, text size, and themes. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover using EPUB files with self-hosted reading servers like Kavita for DRM-free collections, troubleshooting file association issues when EPUBs accidentally open in the wrong program, and historical announcements of EPUB reading features in Windows 10 Insider Preview builds. Topics include managing EPUB libraries, fixing corrupted file associations, and leveraging Edge's built-in EPUB reader for a seamless reading experience across devices.
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    From Kindle to Kavita: Own Your Reading with a Self‑Hosted Server

    I stopped reaching for my Kindle every night after I finished migrating my DRM‑free EPUBs, PDFs, and comics into a single, self‑hosted server running Kavita — and the reason wasn’t just aesthetics: it was control. What started as a frustration with scattered files and constant format juggling...
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    Windows 7 Changing how .epub files try to open

    I have several books downloaded from the Gutenberg project. They are .epub files. I tried to open one on my computer and it asked me to open the file using a program. I picked Microsoft Office Word - which didn't work - understandably. Now all the books I have downloaded try to open with...