Since the "Sync" features of many old apps are broken, use these manual methods:
Searching for ways to read on a Windows Phone (Windows 10 Mobile) might feel like a trip down memory lane, but you can still turn your device into a solid e-reader. Since the official Windows Phone Store is no longer active, getting books requires using third-party apps that support local file transfers or web-based downloads. 📚 Best Apps to Read Books on Windows Phone
: Offers over 70,000 free eBooks. Choose the "EPUB" format for the best experience on mobile.
: Popular community-driven libraries for finding specific titles in various languages (use with caution regarding local copyright laws). 🛠 How to Get Books Onto Your Device
If you already have book files (like EPUB or FB2), these apps are the gold standard for the platform:
: Known for its beautiful "paper-like" interface. It features realistic page-turning animations and integrates well with OneDrive, making it easy to upload books from your PC and download them to your phone.
: Upload your .epub or .fb2 files to your OneDrive account from a computer. Open the OneDrive app on your Windows Phone, tap the file, and select "Open with..." your chosen reader app.
: If your phone has an SD slot, load your library onto the card. Most apps like FBReader can scan the SD card automatically.