Change an eBook's font size, colour and more

You can change the display colour for most eBooks. For some eBooks, you can also change the font size, colour and line spacing.

Make the font bigger

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Play Books app .
2. Open a book.
3. Depending on the book:
   • At the top, tap Display settings  Text Increase font size .
   • Pinch open to zoom in.

Change the font style, alignment and spacing

Tip: Not all books offer these options.

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Play Books app .
2. Open a book.
3. At the top, tap Display settings   Text.
4. Change a setting:
   • Font style: Tap a typeface.
   • Line spacing: Tap Increase line space  or Decrease line space . 
   • Text alignment: Tap Default, Left or Justify.

Change the colour and brightness

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Play Books app .
2. Open a book.
3. At the top, tap Display settings  Tone.
4. Change the colour or brightness:
   • To make the screen brighter, drag the brightness scale.
   • To change the colour scheme, tap Light, Dark or Sepia.

Make it easier to read at night

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Play Books app .
2. Open a book.
3. At the top, tap Display settings   Tone.
4. Turn on Night Light. The screen adjusts automatically at night.

Show your reading progress

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Play Books app .
2. Open a book.
3. To show your reading stats, tap anywhere on the page.
   • To hide your stats, tap again.
   • To select a page number, use the slider.