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# Calibre # calibre
[Calibre](https://calibre-ebook.com/) is a cross-platform, free and open-source [calibre](https://calibre-ebook.com/) is a cross-platform, free and open-source
software suite for [e-book](/wiki/e-books.md) management. software suite for [e-book](/wiki/e-books.md) management.
It supports various formats aswell as conversion between them. It supports various formats aswell as conversion between them.
## Usage ## Usage
This section addresses various features of Calibre. This section addresses various features of calibre.
## Adding a Plugin ## Adding a Plugin
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Kobo e-readers easier. Kobo e-readers easier.
Finally `KePub Metadata Reader` and `KePub Metadata Reader` make it possible to read and write Finally `KePub Metadata Reader` and `KePub Metadata Reader` make it possible to read and write
metadata to `.kepub` files which is especially useful. metadata to `.kepub` files which is especially useful.
## Exporting and Importing Settings and Libraries
This section explains how to export and import the settings of one calibre instance to another.
It is based on a
[reddit comment by dwhitzzz](https://www.reddit.com/r/Calibre/comments/1313kix/comment/mo4b9rn).
To export the settings and libraries of a calibre instance open the corresponding instance and then
right-click the `calibre` Button on the top menu.
Select `Export/import all calibre data`, select the export or import option and then follow the
instructions.
Please note that the export only works when an empty folder is selected.
All calibre data will then be exported into the selected directory.
For the import process the folder that includes the calibre data has to be selected.