Thursday, August 20, 2020

New Kobo Software Update 4.23 Released

Kobo firmware 4.23.15505 has been released on August 10, 2020. Now, this new firmware update is available to the Kobo Touch A/B, Kobo Touch C, Kobo Glo, Kobo Glo HD, Kobo Touch 2.0, Kobo Aura, Kobo Aura HD, Kobo Aura H2O, Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2 v1, Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2 v2, Kobo Aura ONE, Kobo Aura ONE Limited Edition, Kobo Aura Edition 2 v1, Kobo Aura Edition 2 v2, Kobo Nia, Kobo Clara HD, Kobo Forma, and the Kobo Libra H2O. It has not been released to the Kobo Mini. 

This update comes with some significant changes to the user interface.

New global bottom navigation for Home, My Books, Discover, and More. And the main list of menu items at the top left corner is replaced by a clock.

In the library view, there’s a scroll bar to help navigate through your ebook library. And there are some other design changes as well, such as new style for library tabs and no more pagination controls in the library views.

Now you can download the update from the Kobo Firmware Downloads page or you can wait for the update to automatically download, which may take a few weeks.

Kobo's release notes: 

Easier navigation

• Now, you can access and discover more books or go back to the Home screen with one less tap.

• Tap More to see everything else like reading activity, settings, and help articles. You can now scroll up and down your list of books.

New

• We’ve added a clock to the upper-left side of your screen

• Check release note information by going to Settings > Device Information > View release notes


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