2. | The Adobe DRM (Digital Rights Management) Activator Web page opens. If you have a Microsoft .NET Passport ID, click the Sign In button (Figure 20.3). If you need to set up an ID, click the Sign up for a .NET Passport link. If you prefer to use an Adobe ID, click the link below the table where you see I prefer not to sign in using Microsoft.NET Passport. Clicking this button opens a Web page where you can create an Adobe ID. Note that the preferred ID for use with Digital Editions is the .NET Passport ID. Figure 20.3. Click a link to create an Adobe ID or a Microsoft .NET Passport ID. Using Microsoft .NET Passport is the preferred choice.
TIP If you use MSN Hotmail or MSN.account, you already have a .NET Passport ID. Sign in using your existing email address and password. If you forgot your password or don't have an account, click the link on the Adobe DRM Activator Web page where you see Reset my .NET Passport password. You are prompted to create a new password. Follow the instructions on the Web pages that follow to create a new log-in password. If you have ever shopped using Adobe Online Services or purchased items at the Adobe Store, you already have an Adobe ID. Why is a Microsoft .NET Passport ID preferred over an Adobe ID? Microsoft .NET Passport is a more widely used security system than the Adobe ID. You may want to download Digital Editions in formats other than PDF from content providers supporting only .NET Passport. If you set up a .NET Passport you are assured of accessing the widest range of content. |
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