BOOX Firmware V4.2

BOOX Firmware V4.2 simplifies daily tasks. EinkWise Code optimizes third-party apps with a single tap. Explore layouts for your needs in the all-new Template Hub. Manage your schedule with a more intuitive Calendar Memo.

Reading

Image Smoothing

Image Smoothing, an update for users whose workflow involves heavy image viewing. When toggled on, you can enjoy enhanced image clarity that stays true to the original picture.

*Within NeoReader, this setting is only available in Regal Refresh Mode.

Read with Smart Insights

Ask questions based on vector images, circled areas with a stylus, or highlighted text. The AI Assistant provides responses and references for you.

  • Image
  • Circled Area
  • Highlights

Note-Taking

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Template Hub

Explore daily planners, habit trackers, meeting notes, and more in the brand new Template Hub. Browse and download templates that click with you.

*Template Hub requires an internet connection.

New Scroll Page Layout

With the Firmware V4.2 update, Handwritten Notes introduces a new Scroll page layout. Keep writing vertically and insert long charts or sheets without cropping or segmenting your notes now.

Side Toolbar > Page Layout > Scroll

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More Powerful firmware-4-2-05-title-iconLasso Toolbar

  • Auto-switch to Pen Brush
    The Lasso tool can auto-switch back to your previous pen brush or stay in Lasso.
  • Move Content Across Layers
    Now, you can move the lassoed content across different layers to organize your notes.
  • Bridge Notes to Your Schedule
    Simply lasso any handwritten note to instantly create an Event or Reminder in Calendar Memo.
  • Navigate the Canvas When Lassoing
    Navigate your notes without dropping your selection. Zoom and drag to find the perfect spot for your ideas.

Optimized Eraser

The Eraser becomes more visible to prevent accidental deletions. It can switch back to any writing tools previously used.

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Flexible Side Toolbar

The Side Toolbar is now more flexible. Simply press and drag any icon to create a floating toolbar that can be docked anywhere along the screen edge.

System

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EinkWise Code

With EinkWise Code, you don't have to tinker with complex display parameters now. Enter code for any third-party app instantly to optimize your screen settings. Share your configs with others just as easily.

Go to EinkWise > Code >

*Each EinkWise Code is model-specific.

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New Calendar Memo

You can now manage your schedule seamlessly. Create events or reminders with a tap. Import and sync major third-party calendars automatically to your BOOX devices.

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*Only Events can be synced to third-party calendars listed above.

Firmware Release Notes

The firmware package will be released in batches. Some features may vary between models. Please refer to your device's changelog for a complete list of features.

Get a Better Experience

Discover how to update your device.

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Step-by-step User Guide

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*BOOX is committed to providing free firmware updates for all models for at least three years after the product's launch. Through continuous updates, every BOOX user can have a better experience. And every BOOX user can get 10GB of free Onyx cloud storage to store their notes online and keep them safe.


The actual user interface of various features is determined by the product and firmware packages.

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