How do I use Thorium Reader to read digital review copies on my computer?

Download the Free Thorium Reader app here (available for Windows 10 & 11, MacOS, and Linux).   

Once you have installed Thorium Reader on your computer:

1. Go to your approved book in your NetGalley account and click the Download button 

2. Open the Thorium Reader app on your computer

3. Click on “+ Import publication” in the Thorium Reader app

   

4. Locate the .lcpl file you downloaded in step 1 (files typically download to your “downloads” folder)
5. Click on the .lcpl file to open it
6. The first time you open a file in an LCP-supported device or app, you will be asked for your passphrase. Your passphrase can be found below the download button on the NetGalley book page.

7. Once you enter your passphrase correctly, the full file will download and open
   
   

Additional Thorium Reader Resources:

Thorium Reader online documentation

Thorium Reader support