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Play Audible Audiobooks on Nook Tablet

By Harper North

Updated on: April 23, 2024

Audible.com files on the nook? I was assured when I bought my nook that it could be used to listen to audiobooks as well as music. Audible.com is the most ubiquitous source of such books, but I'm finding that the file type is one not recognized by the nook....Help? Asked on nookboards.com.

When looking for a tablet, you will have many brands to select from the market. The Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet is an inexpensive color tablet for you. It offers a great e-Reading experience, high quality display. Besides, it can also be used for sending email, posting your reading status to social network and playing light games.

Furthermore, the nook tablet gives you access to the Google Play store and with comes with several media apps such as Netflix, Hulu Plus, and Pandora pre-installed. The Nook Tablet comes with 8GB of internal storage but has a microSD expansion slot that supports memory cards up to 128GB.

Can I Play Audible Audiobooks on my Nook Tablet?

In addition to Barnes & Noble selection of eBooks and magazines, you can also listen to audiobooks and music on the Nook. It supports various audio formats, including MP3, MP4, AAC, AMR, WAV, Ogg, etc. However, it doesn't support playing the audiobooks you downloaded from Audible store. Is there a way to transfer audible audiobooks to Nook Tablet for listening?

Generally speaking, all audiobooks purchased from Audible are copy protected by Digital Rights Management with the file extensions .aa and .aax, which can only be played on Fire tablet, Kindle device, Kindle reading app, or Audible app. So in order to play Audible audiobooks on Nook Tablet, you need to get rid of the restriction from those protected audiobooks firstly and convert them into the audio formats supported by Nook tablet.

Remove restriction from Audible Audiobooks to Nook Tablet

Sidify Apple Music Converter is a professional Audible audiobook Converter for you. With it, you can completely remove restriction from both Audible and iTunes audiobooks. Besides, it can also convert Audible AA, AAX audiobooks or iTunes M4A, M4B to unprotected AAC and MP3. You will get the free audible audiobooks with high quality after conversion.

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First of all, download Sidify Audible audiobook Converter and install it on your computer. And then follow the steps below to convert Audible audiobooks by using Sidify Audible audiobooks Converter. In this way, you can listen to your Audible audiobooks on Nook Tablet as you like.

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Step 1Choose Conversion Mode.

Launch Sidify Apple Music Converter, and you'll need to choose one conversion mode to start: Apple Music App or Apple Music Webplayer. (>> App Mode vs Webplayer Mode)

Select the Apple Music app mode to access the modern interface of Sidify:

Step 2 Add audible audiobooks to Sidify Audible Audiobook Converter.

Launch iTunes, you'll need to authorize your Audible account by selecting Account → Authorization → Authorize Audible account. On iTunes, click "File > new >playlist" to creat a new playlist and name it after the title of the audiobook. Then, drag the audible audiobooks into the new playlist.

Then switch to the Sidify program, click Add button, and it will pop-up a window. Then you can select Audiobooks option and all audiobooks will be listed. Select the audiobooks you want to import and click OK button to add them into conversion panel.

Step 3 Set output format.

Once the audiobooks are added successfully, you can click Settings button on the left sidebar of the window to choose the suitable output format for you Nook.

Besides, you can also set output path, output file name and output quality as you need.

Step 4 Start converting Audible audiobooks to Nook.

By clicking Convert button, you can start the audiobooks conversion soon. After conversion is finished, you can click the "Converted" tab to find the converted audio files under specified folder.

Step 5Transfer the converted audible audiobooks to Nook Tablet.

After the conversion done, you can find the converted audiobook files through clicking the output folder.

Now connect your Nook Tablet to the computer using the provided USB cable. On your computer, click the Nook drive to open it. And find a folder to save your converted audiobook files. Then drag and drop the converted audiobook files from the computer to the right location.

Moreover, you can create a new folder to save your audiobooks by using the Make Folder (or equivalent) on your computer. Then you can store all audiobooks on it. Now you can play audible audiobook on Nook Tablet with ease.

Note: The free trial of Sidify Apple Music Converter is limited to converting the first minute of each audio file. You need to purchase a license to unlock the time limitation.

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Harper North | Staff Writer

Harper is a content writer with a profound understanding of the streaming music landscape and a specialization in music converters. She creates informative content on tools, techniques, and trends in music conversion, providing expert advice, detailed reviews, and guides.