And Wattpad is a useful app which helps you find and read free books.

What Is Wattpad?

Given Wattpad’s nature, you won’t find popular and famous books here for free.

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Once the app finishes downloading, you’ll need a Wattpad account.

Paid stories have a free preview, but it’s crucial that you spend money to read the rest.

To get started, tap theSearch and browsebar at the top.

Viewing all the genres in Wattpad

When you do, Wattpad will show you all the genres it supports.

Tap on one to view all the stories under that genre.

Alternatively, you’re able to search for stories that fit your favorite styles.

Searching for stories with “Cyberpunk” in the name or description

If you enter a word, Wattpad will search that word in the title and description of every ebook.

For example, searching “cyberpunk” will find books with “cyberpunk” in the title or description.

it’s possible for you to also prefix a word with a hash symbol to search the book tags.

Searching for stories with “Cyberpunk” in the tags

This is a good option if you’re trying to find books under a specific subgenre.

How to Read a Wattpad Ebook

When you select a book, tap theReadbutton to start reading.

You should now see the start of the book.

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you could read more of it by scrolling down.

When you reach the bottom of a chapter, do one more scroll to view an ad.

These ads make it look like you’ve finished the book, but don’t worry.

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Simply scroll past the ad as you would a page, and the next chapter will start.

This reveals the top and bottom toolbars, which hide while you read.

This will add the current ebook to a digital library for easy access later.

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To revisit a book in your library, tap thethree-book iconat the bottom of the homepage.

This highlights the sentence you pressed on.

Then, tap the speech bubble that appears in the top-right.

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