About open acsm on android, ipad, iphone, or kobo, sony, for those devices we just need to remove drm, no need to convert formats.
For there are no ADE alternatives on Kindle and Kindle doesn't support epub or pdf formats, so you should convert acsm to kindle formats. After installing, you can input your Adobe ID information and open acsm files on it.Īnd the steps for opening acsm files on iPad are the same as on Nexus 7, you just need to change the ADE alternative on iPad.
You can install ADE alternative apps like Aldiko which you can get from android store. If you do not want to use the same adobe ID all the way, you can remove DRM from acsm files, and open them with android reading app. What's more, you should use the same adobe ID on your devices. When you have download the books with acsm, open the acsm files with ADE, and then transfer to your devices by USB. Here are three methods for you to open the format, you can choose your favorite one as below. Now you can simply copy them to any devices without limitation. And click the button "Remove DRM" to check your decypted acsm files.
How to remove DRM from ACSM?ĭrag the acsm files you need from the right column to the left main window, the acsm ebooks will be decrypted. After they be changed to drm free files, they are no drm epub or pdf books, you can open them on any devices and there is no need to use the same Adobe ID. And you can use Epubor EPUB DRM removal to help you. Thus, the best way to solve it is removing DRM. For non-supported devices, such as Kindle, iPad, we cannot open acsm files on them just because of the DRM. We can open them on the dedicated devices and you should make sure dedicated devices. Though acsm film can be opened on Adobe Digital Edition with epub or pdf and transferred to some devices, it still has the DRM limitation still exists in them. And you'd better make sure that they are with the same adobe email address. Furthermore, the devices you stream to must be Adobe supported ones, such as Kobo Aura, Sony eReader. Since the acsm file has downloaded with epub or pdf now, you can transfer them to other devices. Then your acsm files will be opened, and opened to epub or pdf. If not, choose "Open with"-"Adobe Digital Editions". And then click the acsm file to open it on your ADE. You should find the acsm file on your computer, generally, it will appears when you have downloaded the ebooks. How do I open ACSM file? First of all, you can use Adobe Digital Edition to open acsm file. When you know what ACSM file is, you can check out the solutions to open the file with different solutions. If you authorize Adobe Digital Editions with the same Adobe ID on each computer/device, it will let you download the ebook to each of those locations. What's more, do you know what is the purpose of associating an ebook with your Adobe ID? That is how Adobe's DRM system allows you to use your ebooks on more than one computer or device.
And after you have download Adobe Digital Editions, you even cannot see acsm file on your devices, it will do its job in the background of your ebook download.
Thus, before you purchase Adobe eBooks, whether PDF or EPUB, install the software you need!ĪSCM files are part of Adobe's eBook DRM. That is the reason why you cannot open acsm file in other software.
Otherwise, Adobe eBooks have DRM to protect themselves. It is like a warning that let you know it is fail to open the eBook. That is to say, when you do not have Adobe Digital Editions on your devices, you cannot open the eBook on your devices and this time you will see the content. And why eBook need a acsm file when it is downloaded? The format is designed by Adobe and it can only be opened with Adobe Digital Editions. And the ACSM is the short name for "Adobe Content Server Message", created by Adobe. Open acsm file on Adobe Digital Editionįirst of all, you should know that acsm file is not a really eBook, it just a ticket to Content Server saying which book should be downloaded.