How It Works: digital edition

How It Works: digital edition


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About How It Works: digital edition

Welcome to How It Works, the magazine that explains everything you never knew you wanted to know about the world we live in. Covering science, technology, history, space, transport and the environment, no subject is too big or small for How It Works to explain.

What you’ll find in every issue:
• Global Eye – the latest news, developments and events from the world of science, technology and space
• Amazing images – each issue is loaded with fantastic cutaways, illustrations and photography
• Features – How It Works’ articles explain the most fascinating subjects and topics in an exciting way that everyone can understand
• Brain Dump – get the answers to all your burning 'how and why' questions answered in our reader Q&A section
• How To – your guide to fun experiments and projects to try out at home

Join thousands of others and download our free app now!

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Once you’ve downloaded our app, you will need to take a free trial or purchase a single issue or subscription to access our in-depth content. We also publish specials and guides - browse our publications, read what interests you most, and get inspired.

Back issues, specials, and future issues are available for purchase within the app. Subscriptions are available on various monthly and annual terms, and auto-renew until you decide to cancel it. Check inside the app for current pricing.

*** Please Note: Our digital edition is not printable and does not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with the print edition ***

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The subscription will include the current issue if you don't already own it and subsequently published future issues for the duration of your subscription period.

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Version History
7.1.1
Jul 31, 2023
We've improved the initial app loading time and squashed some bugs
7.0.12
May 31, 2023
We've fixed a few bugs that were affecting the previous release.
7.0.9
May 2, 2023
Hi there readers! We'd like to introduce you to an all-new user interface making your reading experience smarter and easier than ever before. Please let us know if you experience any issues with this update at apps@futurenet.com.
6.4
Aug 31, 2022
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
6.1.5
Jun 21, 2022
Bug fixes and improved customer support via the help page.
6.0.16
Nov 4, 2020
General app improvements and bug fixes.
5.6.3
Nov 12, 2019
We got the feather duster out, squashed some bugs and added support for newer devices.
5.2.3
Apr 26, 2018
• We've rebranded the app with our new logo and updated the messaging system.
• Bookmarking bug fix. Some users reported that bookmarks were flickering which has now been fixed.
5.101
Mar 13, 2017
- Minor update.
5.1
Mar 8, 2017
Welcome to the new look How It Works app.

Please update your app to ensure you receive the latest issues. Once installed use the 'Restore iTunes Purchases' function under the Help section of the app to sync your past purchases.
3.4.2
Jun 30, 2015
- Update to support Pixelmags customers
- Performance improvements and minor bug fixes
- Please ensure your subscription is set to auto-renew in the Settings app to make sure you never miss an issue
3.4.0
Dec 1, 2014
• The new and improved storefront now gives you faster access to your special editions
• Don't miss the brand new special edition: Amazing Answers to Curious Questions Volume 4.
• We've fixed some minor bugs and made some performance improvements

Thank you to all our customers, we really appreciate your continued support.
Please contact us at appsupport@imagine-publishing.co.uk to send us your feedback or if you need help with your app.
3.3.1
Oct 14, 2014
- Fully updated to support iOS 8 and the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6+
- Bug fixes and performance improvements

Thank you to all our customers, we really appreciate your continued support.
Please contact us at appsupport@imagine-publishing.co.uk to send us your feedback or if you need help with your app.
3.3
Aug 18, 2014
If you can’t restore purchases made prior to November 2011 then this release is for you, please update today. You’ll receive a voucher code by email in the next 48 hours with full details on how to access your issues. We apologise for the delay in releasing this bug fix.

This update includes other minor bug fixes and performance improvements.

Thank you for your continued and loyal support, we appreciate your feedback and will always listen to your comments and continue to make improvements to your app. We are committed to providing you with the best app possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please email us directly at appsupport@imagine-publishing.co.uk
3.2
Mar 6, 2014
Bug fixes and performance improvements
3.1.2
Sep 24, 2013
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.

Improvements and New Features for iPad/iPhone:

- Updated user interface for iOS 7
- User interface tweaks for iOS 6
- Enabled download queueing
- Integrated download management with the issue library
- Added social sharing for pages of issues
- AirDrop (iOS 7 only)
- Facebook
- Twitter
- Email
- Issue titles are now displayed under cover thumbnails
- Improved performance throughout the app
- Bug fix for subscription allocation

Don't forget, you can restore your purchases through the settings menu.

We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: USA +1 (310) 359 8709 UK +44 (0)208 196 9503.
2.5.8
Oct 30, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.



Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

Fix for crash during registration on iOS 6

Bugfixes

Performance improvements



We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: USA +1 (310) 359 8709 UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5.7
Sep 6, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.



Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ Artwork problems fixed

✔ Fixed a bug where the app may crash after an update

✔ iOS 4 crash resolved



We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5.5
Jul 26, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.



Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ Time out on launch bug fix



We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5.4
Jul 5, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.


Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ Content retrieval bug fix

✔iPhone 4S improved visual quality.

✔ Videos displayed in a HTML overlay now support auto play.

✔Rotation bug fix


We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5.3
Jun 7, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad. After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library. Upon logging in, all owned issues will become available for download.

Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:


✔ Content retrieval bug fix



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We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5.1
Apr 17, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad.
If you are updating your app from Version 1, please delete and then re-install version 2.5.1 to avoid potential crashes on start up. You won’t be charged again to download the app from iTunes. Just make sure you use the same iTunes account you used to purchase the app previously. Upon logging in with your PixelMags account, all owned issues will become available for download. If you are running an iOS 3 device, please don't upgrade as this update does not support iOS3.

After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library.

Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ Enhanced for iPad 3 Retina
✔ Rotation Bug fix


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Please remember to rate this app. We love to see your great reviews! ★★★★★

We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0)208 196 9503
2.5
Apr 5, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad.
If you are updating your app from Version 1, please delete and then re-install version 2.5 to avoid potential crashes on start up. You won’t be charged again to download the app from iTunes. Just make sure you use the same iTunes account you used to purchase the app previously. Upon logging in with your PixelMags account, all owned issues will become available for download. If you are running an iOS 3 device, please don't upgrade as this update does not support iOS3.

After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library.

Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ Enhanced for iPad 3 Retina
✔ Rotation Bug fix


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Please remember to rate this app. We love to see your great reviews! ★★★★★

We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0) 844 549 9114
2.4.3
Feb 22, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad.
If you are updating your app from Version 1, please delete and then re-install version 2.4.3 to avoid potential crashes on start up. You won’t be charged again to download the app from iTunes. Just make sure you use the same iTunes account you used to purchase the app previously. Upon logging in with your PixelMags account, all owned issues will become available for download. If you are running an iOS 3 device, please don't upgrade as this update does not support iOS3.

After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library.

Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ iOS 4, crash on launch bug fixed.
✔ Sharper image quality.
✔ Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
✔ "See All" button fixed.
2.2.6
Jan 14, 2012
Thanks for your feedback, we love hearing from you. We’re constantly working to create the best experience possible for you and your comments really do help - good or bad.
If you are updating your app from Version 1, please delete and then re-install version 2.2.6 to avoid potential crashes on start up. You won’t be charged again to download the app from iTunes. Just make sure you use the same iTunes account you used to purchase the app previously. Upon logging in with your PixelMags account, all owned issues will become available for download. If you are running an iOS 3 device, please don't upgrade as this update does not support iOS3.

After updating, please login with your existing PixelMags account to access your library.

Bug Fixes iPad/iPhone:

✔ iOS 4, crash on launch bug fixed.
✔ Sharper image quality.
✔ Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

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Please remember to rate this app. We love to see your great reviews! ★★★★★

We are committed to providing you with the best experience possible so if you have any problems, comments or feedback, please visit PixelMags support or email us directly at support@pixel-mags.com,or call us: ☎ USA +1 (310) 359 8709 ☎ UK +44 (0) 844 549 9114

How It Works: digital edition FAQ

How It Works: digital edition is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
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How It Works: digital edition supports English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
How It Works: digital edition contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
1 Month Subscription
$2.99
6 Month Subscription
$19.99
1 Year Subscription
$32.99
How It Works: Issue 22
$3.99
How It Works: Issue 10
$3.99
How It Works: Issue 26
$3.99
How It Works: Issue 03
$3.99
How It Works: Amazing Answers to Curious Questions
$5.99
How It Works: Issue 29
$3.99
How It Works: How it Works Book of Amazing Tech
$5.99
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iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
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Requires iOS 13.0 or later.

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