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When using the app, scroll to browse the list of available magazines or tap the magnifying glass icon to search for a title.
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Tap on the magazine you wish to read, then tap the blue Download button. Once the item has downloaded, tap the green Read button. To view/download back issues, scroll down and tap the arrow icon next to the date. Any downloaded magazines will be available for you to read without being connected to Wi-Fi or a cellular data network for up to 1 week. You can also access the magazine later by tapping the "My Shelf" button.
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While reading in the app, you will swipe left and right to turn the pages forward and backward. Double tap the screen or use the pinch motion with two fingers to zoom. There is also a full-screen button in the top-left corner.
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Bookmark articles by tapping the bookmark icon at the top of the viewer screen. Tap the menu button to see the table of contents.
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Flipster also features a text-to-speech reader. After locating an article you wish to read, tap "Text View" at the top of your screen. Then tap the speaker icon. Press play to have the article read to you. Tap the back arrow in the upper left corner to return to Text View.
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Magazines downloaded to the shelf use your device's memory. Delete titles from your shelf that you have finished or that have expired by clicking the trash can icon next to the title.