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Old 01-31-2026, 10:08 AM   #1
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Adding a book Error
I am trying to add a new book, and I get this error: You do not have permission to read any of the selected files.
The file is a PDF.
I am running windows 10, and my calibre version is 9.1.
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Old 01-31-2026, 11:54 AM   #2
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I am trying to add a new book, and I get this error: You do not have permission to read any of the selected files.
The file is a PDF.
I am running windows 10, and my calibre version is 9.1.
What version of Windows 10 are you running? Also, where is your library located?
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Old 01-31-2026, 06:07 PM   #3
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What version of Windows 10 are you running? Also, where is your library located?
… and the location of the PDF you're trying to add?

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