Best Software to Read EPUB on Windows 10 and 11

The best EPUB reader for Windows is Calibre, a completely free and open-source software that allows you to read not only EPUB files but also other formats such as MOBI, PDF, AZW3, and more.

Install Calibre on Windows 10 and Windows 11

Installing Calibre on Windows is easy. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell and run the following command:

winget install calibre.calibre

And that's it! You now have an EPUB reader on your Windows PC. You'll find a shortcut to the E-book viewer in the Start menu.

EPUB reader shortcut
EPUB reader shortcut
Best EPUB reader for Windows
Calibre - Best EPUB reader for Windows

Once you open an EPUB file with the E-book viewer, right-click or press ESC to reveal the menu options.

Calibre E-book reader
Calibre E-book reader

Explore the menu options to easily adjust font size, preferences, and enter fullscreen mode.

To toggle fullscreen mode, use the F11 keyboard shortcut. In the preferences, you can adjust options for font, colors, page layout, and keyboard shortcuts.

If you want to adjust the width and height of the reading area, go to Preferences > Page Layout and change the margins to your liking.

Change Page Layout

Calibre is not only the best software for reading EPUB files on Windows but also a powerful tool for converting between various eBook formats.