Click the buttons below you can download the Mac version directly.Ģ Load the books you want to sync into Calibreīy directly dragging eBook files into Calibre you can load them in. And below is the step-by-step guide.Ĭalibre is totally free to download and use. iPad and Mac computer connected to the same local are network. To use this method for syncing local eBooks to iPad, we need to meet these requirements:Ģ.

To transfer or sync downloaded local EPUB and PDF eBooks to iPad, we have many other choices, and here I will introduce the most capable and simplest way - Calibre Content Server. I am not saying cracking iTunes or iBooks for Mac. In another word, we are unable to sync downloaded local EPUB and PDF books to our iPad, or other iOS devices.

What's worse, you cannot find a sync button on the new iBooks for Mac application, either. When you open iTunes under the Mac 10.9 Mavericks and go to 'Books', a notification tells you the 'Books' have moved away.Īnd when you want to drag a downloaded local EPUB or PDF books into iTunes, it just bounces back and nothing changes.

With Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks making iBooks an independent application, the 'Books' is gone from iTunes library. In the past we need to use iTunes to sync any kind of contents or apps to our iPad, iPhone or iPod. iTunes can't sync/transfer local downloaded EPUB books to iPad under Mavericks But it is the iBooks application that makes many people want to downgrade to Mac OS X 10.8.5, saying the iBooks application is totally a mess. With it we can finally read iBooks on Mac computers. The new Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks brings many exciting new features, of which the most attractive one to me is the independent iBooks application. Apple surprisingly makes the Mac OS X Mavericks upgrade free to all the Mac users, which makes Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks the most 'popular' version ever, for the activation speed is faster than any previous version.

Substitute for dropbox for mac 10.8.5