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RSS Feeds
Safari Books Online now offers standard and customizable RSS feeds for new titles and top titles. There are two ways to take advantage of this:
Standard RSS. To find out when new books, videos, Rough Cuts, and Short Cuts are added to the Safari Books Online digital library, simply point your RSS reader to https://my.safaribooksonline.com/rss.
Custom RSS. With the RSS generator below, create a feed of new or top titles based on various categories and publishers.
Mobile Optimized User Interface

With the Safari Books Online mobile-optimized website - m.safaribooksonline.com - you can search and browse all of the books in our digital library directly from the web browser on your favorite mobile device or eReader, including your Amazon Kindle or Apple iPad. Just visit m.safaribooksonline.com and sign in to your account. You can:
Search across all books in the catalog
Read the full text of all books in a mobile-friendly format
Manage and create Folders, Bookmarks, Notes and Tags
View and create Ratings and Reviews
Access your Favorites/Bookshelf
Access your My Downloads area
Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and Smartphones
The mobile site supports all mobile devices that have a minimum resolution of 320x480 and are using the following operating system versions or browsers: Palm Pre (all models), iPhone (all models), all Android devices running AndroidOS 2.1+, all Blackberry devices running BlackberryOS 5.0+, Opera Mini browser 5.1 and Internet Explorer Mobile (Windows Mobile 6+).
eReaders
The mobile website can also be accessed using the web browser for the Kindle 1, Kindle 2, and the Kindle DX or on an Apple iPad. To optimize your viewing experience on a Kindle, please follow these instructions. For more information about viewing the mobile website on your iPad, click here.
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Note: For offline reading, Safari Books Online's PDF, epub and mobi downloads can be viewed on mobile devices and eReaders that support these formats. For more information, please visit our Knowledge Base.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Safari Books Online offers many keyboard shortcuts to provide quick and easy access to program features:
Keyboard Shortcuts
Key | Function |
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A | Add to Favorites |
B | Bookmark |
T | Note or Tag |
D | Download Content |
E | Email link to page |
S | Place cursor in Start a New Search text box |
H | HTML/Flash view toggle in book |
V | Thumbnail view / Normal view toggle in book |
W | Fit-to-width toggle in book |
Q | Fit-to-page toggle in book |
F | Full screen / Normal screen toggle in book |
N Right Arrow key | Next Page in book |
P Left Arrow key | Previous Page in book |
Space Bar | Scroll forward a screen at a time |
Up / Down arrow | Scroll back or forward a screen at a time |
Home key | Beginning of book (Flash view) Beginning of page (HTML view) |
Space Bar Page Down Click below scroll bar at right | Scroll to next screen |
Page Up Click above scroll bar at right | Scroll to previous screen |
End key | End of book (Flash view) End of page (HTML view) |
- (use keypad in some browsers) | Zoom Out in book |
+ (use keypad in some browsers) | Zoom In in book |
Browser Search Bar Integration: Firefox and IE8

With the Safari Books Online browser plug-in, you can now search the full Safari Books Online digital library directly from your Firefox and IE8 browsers! It's simple:
Make sure your Firefox or IE8 browser has a search toolbar activated (as shown in screenshot).
While viewing this Tools page in Firefox or IE8, click the down arrow in the top right hand corner of the browser (as shown in screenshot).
Add Safari Books Online search to your browser list. On Firefox, you will select "Add Safari Search." On IE8, you will select "Safari Books Online."
Now you can have the Safari Books Online search engine available directly from your browser.
Safari Search plug-ins work with Firefox v2 and higher and Internet Explorer 8.
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