LDS Reader app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: Standard Works LLC
Free
Current version: 1.10, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 07 Dec 2011
App size: 13.2 Mb

LDS Reader is the best way to access and read materials from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) in their original print format! Almost 100 manuals available including all for 2012! It was designed exclusively to give you the best reading experience possible for Church materials. Tap more -->

Materials Available for:
+ NEW! Church magazines are now available (2012) and new issues are added monthly!
+ Aaronic Priesthood (manuals and guides)
+ Institute (all manuals - over 30!)
+ Melchizedek Priesthood (Handbook 2)
+ Primary (manuals, nursery, and 2012 outline)
+ Relief Society (Daughters in My Kingdom)
+ Scripture Stories (BofM, NT, OT, D&C)
+ Seminary (student and teacher for BofM, NT, OT, D&C)
+ Sunday School (BofM, Gospel Principles and Preparing for Exaltation)
+ Teachings of the Presidents (all 9 currently available including for 2012)
+ Young Women (manuals, resource guide, personal progress)
+ Youth Materials (preach my gospel and true to the faith)
+ Optional Courses (marriage, family, temple, family history)

Key Features:
Universal app (runs on the iPad and iPhone/iPod touch)
Easily find and download Church materials
Keeps all of your Church materials in one location
View all materials in the easy to use Library view
View materials by most recently read or
Mark materials as your favorites and quickly find them
Can freely email materials from the app
Remembers last reading page for each book
Virtually unlimited zoom - zoom in as far as you want for easy reading
Page turning animations
Use pinching gesture to zoom in and pan around while reading
View materials table of contents to quickly jump around (if the material has one)
After an item has been download a network connection is not required to read downloaded materials
Dual-page display mode on iPad in Landscape mode

Basic Instructions:
Use the Store to download your desired items
After an item has been downloaded, you can locate it in the Library view
Tap on the item to open it
Use the Contents button to jump to locations
Tap in the left/right margins to navigate to the previous/next page
Double-tap in the middle of the page to zoom in (double tab again to zoom out)
Use two-finger pinching/expanding gesture to zoom in and pan around

PLEASE NOTE:
By purchasing and downloading books inside the app you are supporting the initial development and future enhancements of the app itself. Most of the materials can be found freely available on the Churchs various websites. More materials will be added in the future.