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TIME Digital Edition: iPhone

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:


  • An easy-to-read, easy-to-navigate format designed exclusively to fit your iPhone
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

TIME Digital Edition: Android

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

TIME Digital Edition: iPad

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

TIME Digital Edition: NOOK

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  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

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TIME Digital Edition: Kindle Fire


Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

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TIME Digital Edition: Android Tablet

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  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

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All iPhone® versions

  1. Download and install the TIME iPhone app from the App Store. If you've already installed the iPhone app, proceed to step 3.
  2. Tap the app icon on your iPhone desktop. For iPhones with iOS5 or higher, the app will download to Newsstand, which is its own icon on the iPhone desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon, and the TIME app icon will be on the Newsstand shelf.

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Click here to validate your current subscription and establish your digital account. If you've already set up your digital edition account, proceed to step 2.
  2. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Enter your email address and the password you set up.
  4. Forgot your password? Click here.
  5. Tap LIBRARY to view and download available issues.

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.


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Android Smartphones via Google Play

  1. Tap the Google Play Store icon on your Android device.
  2. Tap the magnifying glass on the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Search for the magazine title in the top left corner.
  4. Tap the name from the drop-down menu.
  5. Tap the magazine application.
  6. Tap "Subscribe" and choose the offer term.

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Select “Free for print subscribers.”
  2. Please enter your information and tap “Continue.”
  3. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap “Continue.”
  4. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap “Accept & Subscribe.”

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.


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To ensure the highest-quality experience for subscribers, we are always reviewing new devices for the TIME digital edition.


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Android Tablets via Google Play

  1. Go to the Google Play Store and find TIME magazine.
  2. Tab "Subscribe," and then choose "For current subscribers."
  3. Enter your personal information and tap continue.
  4. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap continue.
  5. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap Accept & subscribe.


Google Play is a trademark of Google, Inc.

To ensure the highest-quality experience for subscribers, we are always reviewing new devices for the TIME digital edition.


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All iPad versions

The TIME app is only available for iPhone devices running on iOS 7 or higher.

  1. Click here to validate your current subscription and establish your digital account. If you've already set up your digital account, proceed to step two.
  2. Download and install the TIME iPad app from the App Store.
  3. The app will download to Newsstand, which is its own icon on the iOS desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon and the TIME app icon will be on the Newsstand shelf.
  4. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the screen.
  5. Enter the email address and the password you set up. Forgot your password? Click here.
  6. Tap LIBRARY to view and download available issues.

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.
The TIME iPad app requires iOS7 or higher.


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NOOK Color™ and NOOK Tablet™ by Barnes & Noble

  1. Visit BN.com and, using your BN.com account, order your NOOK™ subscription by tapping or clicking "Subscribe Now."

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Go to the NOOK™ store on BN.com or on your NOOK™ and find TIME. Using your BN.com account, order your NOOK™ subscription by tapping or clicking "Subscribe Now."
  2. After you submit your NOOK subscription order, you will receive an email from Barnes & Noble with instructions on how to verify your subscription. Follow the instructions for current subscribers.
  3. You will have 14 days to validate your subscription by entering your subscription account number. If you do not validate your subscription within 14 days, you will be charged for your NOOK order by Barnes & Noble.


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Kindle Fire™

  1. On your Kindle, go to the Amazon Newsstand and find TIME magazine.
  2. Tap Verify your subscription.
  3. Enter your account number, mailing address, or digital account login information.
  4. Tap Verify.

You will now be able to view and download available issues.
TIME subscriptions cannot be setup on the first generation Kindle Fire.


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  • LIFE Photos (weekly): the 10 most popular posts of the week, featuring rare, classic and utterly unexpected pictures by the 20th-century’s greatest photographers

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TIME Digital Edition: iPhone

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy-to-read, easy-to-navigate format designed exclusively to fit your iPhone
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

The TIME app is only available for iPhone® devices running on iOS 7 or higher.

  1. Download and install the TIME iPhone app from the App Store. If you've already installed the iPhone app, proceed to step 3.
  2. Tap the app icon on your iPhone desktop.

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Click here to validate your current subscription and establish your digital account. If you've already set up your digital edition account, proceed to step 2.
  2. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Enter your email address and the password you set up.
  4. Forgot your password? Click here.
  5. Tap LIBRARY to view and download available issues.

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.


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TIME Digital Edition: Android

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

Android Smartphones via Google Play

  1. Tap the Google Play Store icon on your Android device.
  2. Tap the magnifying glass on the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Search for the magazine title in the top left corner.
  4. Tap the name from the drop-down menu.
  5. Tap the magazine application.
  6. Tap "Subscribe" and choose the offer term.

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Select “Free for print subscribers.”
  2. Please enter your information and tap “Continue.”
  3. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap “Continue.”
  4. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap “Accept & Subscribe.”

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.


Google Play is a trademark of Google, Inc.

To ensure the highest-quality experience for subscribers, we are always reviewing new devices for the TIME digital edition.


For more information or if you have additional questions, please contact customer service at 1-866-784-9818 or click here.

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TIME Digital Edition: iPad

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

All iPad versions

The TIME app is only available for iPad devices running on iOS 7 or higher.

  1. Click here to validate your current subscription and establish your digital account. If you've already set up your digital account, proceed to step two.
  2. Download and install the TIME iPad app from the App Store.
  3. The app will download on the iPad desktop. Tap the TIME app icon to open.
  4. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the screen.
  5. Enter the email address and the password you set up. Forgot your password? Click here.
  6. Tap LIBRARY to view and download available issues.

You can enjoy each issue of the digital edition as long as your subscription remains active.
The TIME iPad app requires iOS7 or higher..


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TIME Digital Edition: NOOK

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

NOOK Color™ and NOOK Tablet™ by Barnes & Noble

  1. Visit BN.com and, using your BN.com account, order your NOOK™ subscription by tapping or clicking "Subscribe Now."

Already a Subscriber?

  1. Go to the NOOK™ store on BN.com or on your NOOK™ and find TIME. Using your BN.com account, order your NOOK™ subscription by tapping or clicking "Subscribe Now."
  2. After you submit your NOOK subscription order, you will receive an email from Barnes & Noble with instructions on how to verify your subscription. Follow the instructions for current subscribers.
  3. You will have 14 days to validate your subscription by entering your subscription account number. If you do not validate your subscription within 14 days, you will be charged for your NOOK order by Barnes & Noble.


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TIME Digital Edition: Kindle Fire

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

Kindle Fire™

  1. On your Kindle, go to the Amazon Newsstand and find TIME magazine.
  2. Tap Verify your subscription.
  3. Enter your account number, mailing address, or digital account login information.
  4. Tap Verify.

You will now be able to view and download available issues.
TIME subscriptions cannot be setup on the first generation Kindle Fire.


Kindle and Kindle Fire are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

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TIME Digital Edition: Android Tablet

Enjoy everything in the Print edition, PLUS:

  • An easy to read, easy to navigate format
  • Bonus photography
  • Exclusive videos taking you deeper into a story
  • Access to additional stories from our international editions

Click here for download instructions

App download instructions

Android Tablets via Google Play

  1. Go to the Google Play Store and find TIME magazine.
  2. Tab "Subscribe," and then choose "For current subscribers."
  3. Enter your personal information and tap continue.
  4. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap continue.
  5. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap Accept & subscribe.


Google Play is a trademark of Google, Inc.

To ensure the highest-quality experience for subscribers, we are always reviewing new devices for the TIME digital edition.


For more information or if you have additional questions, please contact customer service at
1-866-784-9818 or click here.

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I'm already a TIME subscriber. How do I upgrade my subscription to include the Digital Edition and online access?
If you are a current All Access subscriber, the Digital Edition and online access are included in your subscription. To get unlimited access on TIME.com or the Digital Edition on the iPhone, iPad or Kindle Fire, click here to set up a username and password. To access the TIME digital edition on Android Tablets via Google Play, or on the NOOK Tablet™, click below to view instructions for your device.
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If you are a current Print Only subscriber, visit our customer service page www.time.com/customerservice or call 1-800-843-TIME (8463) to upgrade your subscription.
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You are entitled to available issues as far back as the start of your subscription or that we have published in the library.
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Does my access to issues expire?
No. Any single issues purchased or issues available as part of your subscription are yours to keep. If you remove the issue from your device you will be able to download again at any time.
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About the Digital Edition

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What is the TIME Digital Edition?
The TIME Digital Edition is the current issue of TIME Magazine plus bonus videos, international stories, and more. You can access the Digital Edition through the TIME app.
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Where can I download the TIME Digital Edition for iPhone?
You can download it from the iTunes Store. Tap here if you are currently using your iPhone.

For iOS6 and above:
1. Download and install the TIME app for iPhone from the Apple Newsstand.
2. Tap the TIME cover in your Newsstand folder to open the app.
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Can I share the Digital Edition with friends?
Sorry, there are currently no sharing options available.
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What is included with the app downloaded from the iTunes Store?
The app lets you purchase each new digital issue and read and store as many digital issues as you'd like. You can purchase a subscription or sign in to access your current digital subscription.
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Can I buy individual issues within the TIME app for iPhone?
Yes. Go to the Store page within the app to purchase an individual issue.
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Does the TIME app for iPhone update with each new issue?
Yes, new issues will appear automatically and be available for purchase or download. You can receive a notification when each new issue is available. Subscribers can download the new issue as part of their subscription. Otherwise, you can purchase a single copy within the app.

Subscribing to the Digital Edition

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How do I subscribe to TIME on my iPhone?
Click here to download the app for iPhone. Once it's downloaded, go to the Store page within the app to purchase a subscription. Subscriptions purchased here renew automatically and are for the Digital Edition only. Subscribe directly through TIME in order to receive the print magazine and unlimited access on TIME.com. Click here to subscribe through TIME.

Current Subscribers

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How do I add the TIME Digital Edition for iPhone to my current print subscription?
To add the TIME Digital Edition for iPhone to the remainder of your current subscription term, click here to sign into your account and you will have the option of adding digital access.
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How do I manage a subscription I purchased in the iTunes Store?
Go to Settings on your iPhone and select "iTunes & App Store." Tap on your Apple ID and confirm that you wish to view your Apple ID. Scroll down to "Subscriptions" and tap "Manage."
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How do I cancel a digital subscription I purchased through the iTunes Store?
Go to Settings on your iPhone and select "iTunes & App Store." Tap on your Apple ID and confirm that you wish to view your Apple ID. Scroll down to "Subscriptions" and tap "Manage." From here, you can disable auto-renewal, which ends your subscription.
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How do I set up my existing subscription on my iPhone?
1. Click here to establish your Digital Edition account. If you've already done so, proceed to step two.
2. Download and install the TIME iPhone app from the iTunes Store.
3. The app will download to Newsstand, which has its own icon on the iPhone desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon and the TIME app icon will appear on the Newsstand shelf.
4. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the screen.
5. Enter your email address and the password you set up. Forgot your password? Click here.
6. Tap "Library" to view and download available issues.

Troubleshooting

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I downloaded the TIME app but I can’t find it on my phone.
The TIME App downloads to Newsstand, which has its own icon on the iOS desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon and find the TIME App in the Newsstand shelf. The TIME App requires iOS 6 or higher.
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I recently upgraded my TIME app for iPhone and now I can’t sign in.
If you subscribed via iTunes you do not have to sign in. If you can’t access your subscription, restore it with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the gear icon in the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases,” tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I’m missing issues that I purchased directly from the TIME app for iPhone.
If you have a TIME Digital Edition account, you will have to sign into it. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the library and enter your email address and password. If you subscribed via iTunes, you will have to restore your subscription with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the gear on the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases," tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I’ve signed into the TIME app for iPhone, but I get the option to "buy" instead of "download" issues.
If your device is running on iOS7 or higher, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPhone
2. Close the app by swiping it upward
3. Re-open the app

If your device is running on iOS6 or below, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPhone
2. Tap and hold the app’s icon until it wiggles
3. Tap the red circle to close the app
4. Re-open the app
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I have signed into the TIME app for iPhone, but no issues appear in my Library.
If your device is running on iOS7 or higher, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPhone
2. Close the app by swiping it upward
3. Re-open the app

If your device is running on iOS6 or below, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPhone
2. Tap and hold the app’s icon until it wiggles
3. Tap the red circle to close the app
4. Re-open the app
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My TIME Digital Edition for iPhone issue is not downloading.
Make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network with active internet access.
Make sure your iPhone does not go to "sleep" while your issue is downloading.
Using your 3G, 4G, or LTE connection is not recommended.
Make sure that you have enough free storage space on your iPhone.
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How do I delete an issue?
1. Tap the Library icon on the bottom of the screen.
2. Swipe from left to right over the issue you wish to delete.
3. Tap Remove.
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Will deleting an issue free up storage space on my iPhone?
Yes. You can download it again at no additional charge.
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How do I re-download an issue that was deleted?
Go to the Library and tap the download button that appears on the cover. If you purchased a single copy, the deleted issue will no longer appear in your library. To re-download it, return to the store, find the issue you want and tap the “Buy” button. You will be prompted to confirm your purchase and then to download again for free.
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Why is it taking so long to sync or back up my iPhone?
Each Digital Edition issue is large and can add noticeable time to your iPhone's syncing or backing up. To avoid this problem, you can delete some issues prior to backing up. In the Library, swipe from right to left across the issue you would like to delete. Tap "Remove."
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I recently purchased a new iPhone. Are my issues still available to me?
Yes. If you have a TIME Digital Edition account, you will have to sign in. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the library and enter your email address and password.

If you subscribed via iTunes, you will have to restore your subscription with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the “Gear” button in the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases," tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I am having an iTunes Store billing problem. Can I send you my iTunes Store account information to get it resolved?
No. Apple does not share any billing or customer information with TIME and all charges to your account are managed solely by Apple. Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to look at your purchase history or credit your account. Please contact Apple directly.
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I forgot my iTunes password.
You can reset your iTunes password at appleid.apple.com.
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I live abroad but subscribe to the U.S. Edition. Why do I no longer have access to new issues of the U.S. Edition on my iPhone?
Regional Editions of TIME for Europe, Asia and the South Pacific are available on the iPhone. The version you see will be specific to your region and tied to the billing address used in your Apple account.
iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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How do I subscribe to TIME Magazine in the Google Play Store?
Purchase monthly or annual subscriptions or individual issues by clicking here.
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How do I access my existing subscription on my Google Play device?
1. Go to the Google Play Store and find TIME magazine.
2. Tap "Subscribe," then choose "For current subscribers."
3. Enter your personal information and tap “Continue.”
4. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap “Continue.”
5. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap “Accept & Subscribe.” Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information, http://support.google.com/googleplay. You can contact Google Play customer service here.
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What do I do if I don’t see Google Play on my device, but I do see Android Market?
Android Market is now part of Google Play; however, if your phone is running below Android OS version 2.2 (Froyo), your device will not receive the update to Google Play and will remain on Android Market. Some devices that are running Android 2.2 and above may require an additional system update to get Google Play. If you're running Android 2.2 and above and still have the Android Market app installed, please contact the manufacturer.

Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information or contact Google Play customer service here.
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How do I cancel the digital subscription I purchased through the Google Play Store?
You will have to cancel your subscription directly through the Google Play Store.

About the Digital Edition

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What is the TIME Digital Edition?
The TIME Digital Edition is the current issue of TIME Magazine plus bonus videos, international stories, and more. You can access the Digital Edition through the TIME app.
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Where can I download the TIME Digital Edition for iPad?
You can download it from the iTunes Store. Tap here if you are currently using your iPad.

For iOS6 and above:
1. Download and install the TIME app for iPad from the Apple Newsstand.
2. Tap the TIME cover in your Newsstand folder to open the app.
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Can I share the Digital Edition with friends?
Sorry, there are currently no sharing options available.
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What is included with the app downloaded from the iTunes Store?
The app lets you purchase each new digital issue and read and store as many digital issues as you'd like. You can purchase a subscription or sign in to access your current digital subscription.
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Can I buy individual issues within the TIME app for iPad?
Yes. Go to the Store page within the app to purchase an individual issue.
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Does the TIME app for iPad update with each new issue?
Yes, new issues will appear automatically and be available for purchase or download. You can receive a notification when each new issue is available. Subscribers can download the new issue as part of their subscription. Otherwise, you can purchase a single copy within the app.

Subscribing to the Digital Edition

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How do I subscribe to TIME on my iPad?
Click here to download the app for iPad. Once it's downloaded, go to the Store page within the app to purchase a subscription. Subscriptions purchased here renew automatically and are for the Digital Edition only. Subscribe directly through TIME in order to receive the print magazine and unlimited access on TIME.com. Click here to subscribe through TIME.

Current Subscribers

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How do I add the TIME Digital Edition for iPad to my current print subscription?
To add the TIME Digital Edition for iPad to the remainder of your current subscription term, click here to sign into your account and you will have the option of adding digital access.
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How do I manage a subscription I purchased in the iTunes Store?
Go to Settings on your iPad and select "iTunes & App Store." Tap on your Apple ID and confirm that you wish to view your Apple ID. Scroll down to "Subscriptions" and tap "Manage."
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How do I cancel a digital subscription I purchased through the iTunes Store?
Go to Settings on your iPad and select "iTunes & App Store." Tap on your Apple ID and confirm that you wish to view your Apple ID. Scroll down to "Subscriptions" and tap "Manage." From here, you can disable auto-renewal, which ends your subscription.
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How do I set up my existing subscription on my iPad?
1. Click here to establish your Digital Edition account. If you've already done so, proceed to step two.
2. Download and install the TIME iPad app from the iTunes Store.
3. The app will download to Newsstand, which has its own icon on the iPad desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon and the TIME app icon will appear on the Newsstand shelf.
4. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the screen.
5. Enter your email address and the password you set up. Forgot your password? Click here.
6. Tap "Library" to view and download available issues.

Troubleshooting

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I downloaded the TIME app but I can’t find it on my iPad.
The TIME App downloads to Newsstand, which has its own icon on the iOS desktop. Tap the Newsstand icon and find the TIME App in the Newsstand shelf. The TIME App requires iOS 6 or higher.
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I recently upgraded my TIME app for iPad and now I can’t sign in.
If you subscribed via iTunes you do not have to sign in. If you can’t access your subscription, restore it with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the gear icon in the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases,” tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I’m missing issues that I purchased directly from the TIME app for iPad.
If you have a TIME Digital Edition account, you will have to sign into it. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the library and enter your email address and password. If you subscribed via iTunes, you will have to restore your subscription with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the gear on the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases," tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I’ve signed into the TIME app for iPad, but I get the option to "buy" instead of "download" issues.
If your device is running on iOS7 or higher, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPad
2. Close the app by swiping it upward
3. Re-open the app

If your device is running on iOS6 or below, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPad
2. Tap and hold the app’s icon until it wiggles
3. Tap the red circle to close the app
4. Re-open the app
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I have signed into the TIME app for iPad, but no issues appear in my Library.
If your device is running on iOS7 or higher, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPad
2. Close the app by swiping it upward
3. Re-open the app

If your device is running on iOS6 or below, follow these steps:
1. Double tap the round Home Button on the bottom front of your iPad
2. Tap and hold the app’s icon until it wiggles
3. Tap the red circle to close the app
4. Re-open the app
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My TIME Digital Edition for iPad issue is not downloading.
Make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network with active internet access.
Make sure your iPad does not go to "sleep" while your issue is downloading.
Using your 3G, 4G, or LTE connection is not recommended.
Make sure that you have enough free storage space on your iPad.
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How do I delete an issue?
1. Tap the Library icon on the bottom of the screen.
2. Swipe from left to right over the issue you wish to delete.
3. Tap Remove.
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Will deleting an issue free up storage space on my iPad?
Yes. You can download it again at no additional charge.
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How do I re-download an issue that was deleted?
Go to the Library and tap the download button that appears on the cover. If you purchased a single copy, the deleted issue will no longer appear in your library. To re-download it, return to the store, find the issue you want and tap the “Buy” button. You will be prompted to confirm your purchase and then to download again for free.
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Why is it taking so long to sync or back up my iPad?
Each Digital Edition issue is large and can add noticeable time to your iPad's syncing or backing up. To avoid this problem, you can delete some issues prior to backing up. In the Library, swipe from right to left across the issue you would like to delete. Tap "Remove."
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I recently purchased a new iPad. Are my issues still available to me?
Yes. If you have a TIME Digital Edition account, you will have to sign in. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper left corner of the library and enter your email address and password.

If you subscribed via iTunes, you will have to restore your subscription with your Apple ID. In the Library, tap the “Gear” button in the upper right corner, select "Restore All Purchases," tap "Restore," and then enter your Apple ID password.
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I am having an iTunes Store billing problem. Can I send you my iTunes Store account information to get it resolved?
No. Apple does not share any billing or customer information with TIME and all charges to your account are managed solely by Apple. Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to look at your purchase history or credit your account. Please contact Apple directly.
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I forgot my iTunes password.
You can reset your iTunes password at appleid.apple.com.
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I live abroad but subscribe to the U.S. Edition. Why do I no longer have access to new issues of the U.S. Edition on my iPad?
Regional Editions of TIME for Europe, Asia and the South Pacific are available on the iPad. The version you see will be specific to your region and tied to the billing address used in your Apple account.
iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

General

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How do I subscribe to TIME Magazine on the NOOK?
You can purchase a subscription here.
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Can I buy individual issues within the NOOK?
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Can I add the TIME Digital Edition to my NOOK?
Yes. Follow these instructions:
1. Go to the NOOK™ store on BN.com or on your NOOK™ and find TIME. Using your BN.com account, order your NOOK™ subscription by tapping or clicking "Subscribe Now."
2. After you submit your NOOK subscription order, you will receive an email from Barnes & Noble with instructions on how to verify your subscription. Follow the instructions for print subscribers.
3. You will have 14 days to validate your subscription by entering your subscription account number. If you do not validate your subscription within 14 days, you will be charged for your NOOK order by Barnes & Noble.

Troubleshooting

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The NOOK will not accept my account number.
Make sure you are entering your account number without spaces and without the pound signs (#).
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I get an error message on my NOOK that the account number is already in use on another account.
Please contact Customer Service at 866-784-9818.
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How do I cancel the digital subscription I purchased through the Barnes & Noble Store?
You will have to cancel your subscription directly through the Barnes & Noble Store.
NOOK is a registered trademark of barnesandnoble.com llc or its affiliates.
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Where can I download the TIME app for Kindle Fire?
Go to the Amazon Appstore and search for the magazine application, then tap the magazine app from the list to see the app info screen. Tap "Free," then tap "Get app." Our magazine apps are free to download; however, purchases made within the app will be linked to your Amazon account. Enter the password for your account if requested, and then tap "Open".
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What is included with the free app downloaded from the Amazon Appstore?
The free app lets you purchase each new digital issue and read and store as many digital issues as you'd like. For current TIME magazine All Access subscribers, the Digital Edition is included for the length of your current print subscription term.
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How do I subscribe to TIME Magazine in the Amazon Appstore?
Purchase monthly or annual subscriptions directly from the Store page in the TIME app for Kindle Fire. Subscriptions purchased there renew automatically.
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Can I buy individual issues within the app?
Yes. Go to the Store page within the app to purchase an individual issue.
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How do I add the Digital Edition for Kindle Fire to my current print subscription?
If you're an existing print subscriber to TIME, the Digital Edition for Kindle Fire is included for the length of your current print subscription term. Follow these instructions to access the Digital Edition:
1. Download and install the TIME app from the Amazon Appstore. If you've already set up your Digital Edition account, proceed to Step 5.
2. After launching the application, tap the "GET IT FREE!" button.
3. On the next screen, enter your current subscriber information – either your mailing address or the account number located on your magazine’s mailing label.
4. Once we verify your account and you follow the prompts, including establishing an account password, you will see a confirmation page.
5. Tap the app icon on your Kindle Fire.
6. Tap the “Library” icon on the bottom navigation bar.
7. Tap the "Sign In" button on the upper right hand corner of the screen.
8. Enter your email address and the password you set up.
Forgot your password? Click here.

You will now be able to view and download all available issues.
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Does the TIME app for Kindle Fire update with each new issue?
You can receive a notification when each new issue is available. Subscribers can download the new issue as part of their subscription. Otherwise, you can purchase a single copy within the app.
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How do I cancel the digital subscription I purchased through the Amazon Appstore?
You will have to cancel your subscription directly through the Amazon Appstore.
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How do I setup my existing subscription on my Kindle?
1. Click here to validate your current subscription and create your digital edition account. If you've already set up your digital edition account, proceed to step two.
2. Download and install the TIME app for Kindle Fire from the Amazon Appstore.
3. Tap the app icon on your Kindle Fire.
4. Tap the “Library” icon on the bottom navigation bar. The navigation bar is located across the bottom of the screen on the original Kindle Fire and across the top of the screen on the Kindle Fire HD devices.
5. Tap the "Sign In" button at the upper right corner of the screen.
6. Enter your email address and the password you set up.
Forgot your password? Click here.
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How can I delete an issue?
In your Kindle Fire’s Library, touch and hold the issue you want to delete until a "Delete Issue" option appears. Tap "Delete Issue."
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Will deleting an issue free up storage space on my Kindle Fire?
Yes. You can also download it again at no additional charge.
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How do I re-download an issue that was deleted?
If you are a subscriber, the cover image of your deleted issue will still appear in the Library. To access your issue again, tap the 'Download' button that appears on top of the cover image in the Library.
If you purchased a single copy, the deleted issue will no longer appear in your Library. You can re-download any issues that you have deleted at no additional charge. Simply return to the Store, find the issue you would like to re-download, and tap the “Buy” button. You will be prompted to confirm your purchase and a price will be listed, but you won’t have to pay it again. After you confirm the purchase, you will get a message saying, "You already own this item." Tap "OK" and the issue will start downloading to your Library.
Kindle, Kindle Fire, Amazon, and the Amazon Kindle logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
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How do I subscribe to TIME Magazine in the Google Play Store?
Purchase monthly or annual subscriptions or individual issues by clicking here.
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How do I access my existing subscription on my Google Play device?
1. Go to the Google Play Store and find TIME magazine.
2. Tap "Subscribe," then choose "For current subscribers."
3. Enter your personal information and tap “Continue.”
4. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap “Continue.”
5. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap “Accept & Subscribe.” Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information, http://support.google.com/googleplay. You can contact Google Play customer service here.
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What do I do if I don’t see Google Play on my device, but I do see Android Market?
Android Market is now part of Google Play; however, if your phone is running below Android OS version 2.2 (Froyo), your device will not receive the update to Google Play and will remain on Android Market. Some devices that are running Android 2.2 and above may require an additional system update to get Google Play. If you're running Android 2.2 and above and still have the Android Market app installed, please contact the manufacturer.

Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information or contact Google Play customer service here.
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How do I cancel the digital subscription I purchased through the Google Play Store?
You will have to cancel your subscription directly through the Google Play Store.
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How do I subscribe to TIME Magazine in the Google Play Store?
Purchase monthly or annual subscriptions or individual issues by clicking here.
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How do I access my existing subscription on my Google Play device?
1. Go to the Google Play Store and find TIME magazine.
2. Tap "Subscribe," then choose "For current subscribers."
3. Enter your personal information and tap “Continue.”
4. Verify your subscriber status by entering your address or account number and tap “Continue.”
5. Agree to Google Play's Terms of Service and tap “Accept & Subscribe.” Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information, http://support.google.com/googleplay. You can contact Google Play customer service here.
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What do I do if I don’t see Google Play on my device, but I do see Android Market?
Android Market is now part of Google Play; however, if your phone is running below Android OS version 2.2 (Froyo), your device will not receive the update to Google Play and will remain on Android Market. Some devices that are running Android 2.2 and above may require an additional system update to get Google Play. If you're running Android 2.2 and above and still have the Android Market app installed, please contact the manufacturer.

Please visit the Google Play Help Center for more information or contact Google Play customer service here.
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How do I cancel the digital subscription I purchased through the Google Play Store?
You will have to cancel your subscription directly through the Google Play Store.
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How can I subscribe to TIME newsletters?
Visit the TIME.com newsletter sign up page to subscribe to daily and weekly newsletters such as The Brief, LIFE Photos, LightBox, and more.
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How can I update or change my newsletter subscriptions?
At the bottom of the newsletter you receive, you will see a link to unsubscribe, opt out of marketing communications, and contact customer service.

General

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How can I get back to the TIME.com homepage after viewing a story?
Click on the TIME logo on the top left corner of every article page.
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How do I email or print a story on TIME.com?
Email icons are located either at the top of the article beneath the picture or at the very bottom of the article. To print an article, right click on your mouse and choose the Print option or select File from the menu bar of your browser and then Print.
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How do I report a factual error in a TIME.com story?
Please submit factual errors to letters@time.com and our editorial staff will determine whether a correction needs to be issued.
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How can I "like," re-tweet or +1 TIME.com stories?
You will see a string of Facebook, Twitter and Google +1 buttons below the byline of each story on TIME.com. Click any of them to share content with your social media network.
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How do I comment on TIME.com stories?
Most articles offer a comments section for you to engage with other readers and let us know your thoughts. You can find the comment button next to the social icons at the bottom of stories. Click the comment button and a box will open below our “Around the Web” section. Then you can log in with your TIME, Twitter, Facebook, or Google account.
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How do I change or delete one of my own comments?
If you're still logged into your account, you can hover over any of your comments and hit the “edit" link to make changes.
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How do I report an abusive commenter on TIME.com?
Hover over the comment and click the flag icon below it. Flagging a comment will send it to moderation where it will either be removed or approved and placed back into the comment stream.

TIME Social

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Where do I find TIME on Twitter?
You can find and follow TIME.com on Twitter @TIME.
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Where do I find TIME on Facebook?
You can find TIME's official Facebook page here.
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Is TIME on Tumblr?
Visit TIME's Tumblr here.
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Does TIME have a Google+ page?
You can find TIME's official Google+ page here.
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Does TIME have a YouTube page?
TIME has a YouTube page where you can see the latest 10 Questions video and more. Visit our YouTube page here.
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Is TIME on Instagram?
Visit TIME's Instagram here.
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Where do I find TIME on LinkedIn?
You can find TIME's LinkedIn page here.

Troubleshooting

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What do I do if TIME.com doesn’t look right on my computer?
Download the latest versions of your browser and the Flash plug-in to make sure they’re up-to-date. You can also try to clear your cache (found in the "history" or "preferences" section on a lot of browsers), as your browser may be showing you an older version of an area of the site that has since been updated.
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Who do I contact if I’m having trouble visiting your site or if I've found something that's broken?
If you are having a technical problem, please email us at www.time.com/customerservice and specify what type of computer and browser you are using and what you were attempting to do when you had the problem.
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What do I do if TIME.com videos aren’t working on my web browser or smartphone?
Download the latest versions of your browser and the Flash plug-in to make sure they’re up-to-date. You can also try to clear your cache (found in the "history" or "preferences" section on a lot of browsers), as your browser may be showing you an older version of an area of the site that has since been updated. TIME videos should work on all devices, including your iPhone or iPad.