Africa Geographic Digital Magazine - Bringing Africa to the world.
Africa Geographic Digital Magazine
Frequently Asked Questions

Do I read Africa Geographic digital magazine online or offline?

You will download Africa Geographic digital magazine to your desktop and then read it offline.  Once you have filed the digital magazine on your computer it remains active at all times, in other words you don't have to go online every time you want to read it.  A small portion of the content is available by linking to web sites and for that you will need to go online.

Can I read the digital magazine on airplanes and other places with no Internet access?

Yes, once you have downloaded it onto your computer it is available like any other saved document.

What specific internet requirement do I need to download Africa Geographic digital magazine?

Some form of high-speed (broadband) access such as ADSL or 3G.  Dial-up Internet access will unfortunately time-out and is therefore unable to complete the download.  Sorry about that - it's not in our hands.

How big is the Africa Geographic digital magazine file and how long will it take to download?

30-40 megabytes.

Rest of the world
It depends on the speed of your internet connection, but with broadband it should take between 30 seconds to 10 minutes.

Remember that some things are worth waiting for!

I accidentally missed the save button after the download was completed. How do I get it back?

The download may have been automatically saved to a download location on your computer. You could do a search for this on your system. Alternatively, you can log in, and complete to the download again at no charge to you.


How do I register to download the Mag.?

AWF members needs only input the password supplied to them in the email and follow the simple registration instructions that follow. This user information is necessary to allow us to give support when required and to let registered users know when the next issue is available for download.


Is this downloadable to the 3 G iphone

Unfortunately, the iphone  does not as yet support this format. If and when it does, we will certainly offer this as an iphone application.




What is the cost of the Africa Geographic digital magazine,please?

For the time being the magazine is being offered at no charge to friends and family of Africa Geographic subscribers and AWF members.


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