Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about SetupNotes

General Questions

Is SetupNotes completely free?

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Yes! SetupNotes is 100% free. All books and chapters can be downloaded without any registration, payment, or subscription. We believe education should be accessible to everyone.

Do I need to create an account?

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No registration or account creation is required. You can directly search for books and download them instantly without any hassle.

Are these the official NCERT books?

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Yes, all books are sourced from the official NCERT website (ncert.nic.in). We provide direct links to the authentic NCERT resources.

Are the books up-to-date?

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Yes, we regularly update our database with the latest NCERT editions. All books are current and aligned with the latest CBSE curriculum.

Download & Usage

How do I download a book?

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Simply browse through our collection or use the search feature to find your desired book. Click "Download Book" to download the complete PDF or "View Chapters" to download specific chapters.

Can I download individual chapters?

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Yes! Click on any book card and select "View Chapters". You'll see all chapters for that book. Click on any chapter to download just that PDF.

What file format are the books in?

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All books are in PDF format, which can be opened on any device with a PDF reader. PDFs preserve formatting and are suitable for printing.

Can I share downloaded books with others?

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The books are provided for personal, educational use. Since they're available for free on our platform, you can encourage others to download directly from here.

Platform Features

How do I search for books?

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Use the search bar on the homepage to find books by name. You can also filter by class and subject using the dropdown menus. Press Ctrl+K to quickly focus the search box.

What is Dark Mode?

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Dark Mode provides a comfortable viewing experience in low-light conditions. Toggle it using the moon icon in the header. Your preference is saved automatically. Press Alt+D to toggle quickly.

Is the website mobile-friendly?

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Yes! SetupNotes is fully optimized for mobile devices, tablets, and desktops. You get the same great experience on all devices.

Is my data private and secure?

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Yes, we respect your privacy. We don't track your downloads or collect personal data. All preferences are stored locally on your device.

Technical Issues

What should I do if a download fails?

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Try refreshing the page and downloading again. Ensure you have a stable internet connection. If the issue persists, clear your browser cache and try again.

Does the site work offline?

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The website can be browsed offline through our service worker. However, downloads require an active internet connection.

Which browsers are supported?

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SetupNotes works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. For best experience, keep your browser updated.