Tech Tips: Adding Newsline to braille e-Reader

Contributed by Jerry Price, Assistive Technology Specialist

 How to add Newsline content to the braille e-reader:

• Turn on the braille e-reader and arrow down to online services
• Arrow down to NFB Newsline and press Enter.
• If you have not configured your account, do so now but otherwise arrow down to manage publications and press enter.

You will see the following categories:

• Breaking News Online
• National Newspapers
• Spanish
• Magazines
• Blindness Specific
• Fashion
• General Interest
• Health and Fitness
• Home and Family
• Kids' Reading Corner
• News and Commentary
• Non Sponsored
• Popular Culture
• Science and Technology
• National Meetings of interest to the print disabled
• International

All 50 states plus the District of Columbia are listed and there is a few other items.

Press enter on one of these categories.

Arrow down through your list of publications and press enter on the one you want to add to your e-

reader. You will notice that a line has been drawn under your selection which means it has been added.

When you are finished choosing publications, you can find the close option and press enter or spacebar

m to go back to the main menu. Now go back to NNFB Newsline and this time choose the sync content now option If you have Wi-Fi your selections will be added and you will be able to read them by going to your booklist under the book reader option.