How to Remove Note or Highlighting from a Book

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Icecream Ebook Reader offers annotation feature while ebook reading. Per each book in ePub, MOBI, FB2 or TXT format, you can add as many notes and as many text highlighting as you wish. It's possible that certain notes or highlights may end up being unnecessary.

In such a case it's always possible to remove the added annotations through the ePub reader's interface. Pay attention to the steps below to see how to remove notes or highlights from the books added to your digital library.

1. Open the book in ebook reader

Double-click the book's title or its data when the Library is opened in the Table view or the thumbnail when in the Bookshelf view. As soon as it's done, the book will be opened in reading mode of the Windows ebook reader.

Add an ebook for reading to Icecream Ebook Reader

2. Open the "Notes" panel

Pay attention to the control panel that is shown in the top part of the ebook reader's window. Press the "Notes" button caption to open all the annotations of the opened ebook.

The Notes panel of Icecream Ebook Reader

3. Delete note/highlighting

Press the recycle bin icon to the right of the note or the added highlighting you wish to remove. The note will be permanently deleted from the added book in the ebook reader for PC.

You can also click on the highlighted part in the text and press the "Delete" button in the menu or on your keyboard.

Manage highlighting in ebooks in Icecream Ebook Reader

Explore other features of our free ebook reader:

Text-to-Speech Functionality

This option allows the free ebook reader to convert written text into spoken words. It’s useful for those who prefer auditory learning or need assistance with reading.

Library Organization

Includes categorizing books into genres or collections, sorting by author, title, or publication date, and using tags or labels.

Comic Book Reader

Provides tools for navigating through pages smoothly, and managing various comic book formats (like CBZ, CBR).

PDF Reader

The Icecream Ebook Reader allows you to open and view PDF files.

Highlight Text

Users can choose different colors for highlighting, and marks are saved and can be reviewed later. This feature is helpful for studying or marking important sections.

Add Notes

Enables users to make annotations directly within the text.

Alexandra Meyer

Editor-in-Chief at Icecream Apps

With experience spanning over several years, Alexandra Meyer holds the esteemed position of editor-in-chief at Icecream Apps. Originally involved in the website's establishment in 2014, Alexandra now ensures the maintenance of the company's exceptional content standards across their various projects. Specializing in technology, software, online services, and human resources, she has extensively written and edited numerous articles on these subjects.
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