Manage Your Payment Method on Your NOOK Device

The NOOK uses your Barnes & Noble default payment method to purchase digital products.

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The NOOK's versatility as a digital reader makes it a handy office device, allowing users to keep a library notes and references on-hand at all times. If you have a NOOK Tablet's, the device's usefulness compounds, by its ability to run apps and browse the Internet while on the go. When purchasing digital products, such as e-books and digital periodical subscriptions, the NOOK uses your Barnes & Noble payment method. If you'd like to change the default credit card for your NOOK, either log into the Barnes & Noble website on any Web browser or use the NOOK Tablet's in-device settings screen.

Web Browser

Step 1

Launch your Web browser, open the Barnes & Noble website, and then log into your user account.

Step 2

Click the "My Account" menu and click "Account Settings."

Step 3

Click "Manage Default Payment" in the "Payment" section.

Step 4

Click the "Add New Payment Method" link.

Step 5

Enter your new credit card details in the boxes provided and click the "Save" button.

Step 6

Click the "Make Default" button next to the new credit card.

NOOK Tablet

Step 1

Press the "N" key on the NOOK Tablet and tap the "Settings" icon.

Step 2

Tap the "Shop" icon in the "App Settings" section.

Step 3

Tap the "Manage Credit Cards" link.

Step 4

Tap "Add New Credit Card" and enter your new credit card details. Tap the "Save" button when finished.

Step 5

Tap the "Make Default" button next to the new credit card.