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Not everyone realizes it, but every Kindle activated with an Amazon account is assigned a unique email address. To find the email address of your Kindle, login to your Amazon account and visit the Manage Your Content & Devices () page: You can simply email the “.mobi” file as an attachment to the email address associated with your Kindle.
It defaults to showing you “Your Content,” the Kindle books and other items in your library. Click on the “ Your Devices” tab to see the Kindle devices and applications that are associated with your account:Īs you can see, I’ve clicked on one of my Kindles (we have several), and beneath it the page lists the email address associated with that Kindle. It’ll be of the form, where “” is probably a combination of name and numbers. I actually have it in my address book as “Leo’s Kindle Fire” so I can quickly compose a message to it. First scroll down to the “Send-to-Kindle E-Mail Settings” portion of the page: There’s one more step: authorizing the sender.Ĭlick on the Settings tab. Scroll down further to the “Approved Personal Document E-mail List”: This gives you another overview list of all the email addresses associated with all of your Kindle devices and mobile applications (I told you we had several :-) ), but without the device picture for easy identification.
You must send your document from one of these email addresses in order for it to be accepted. If the address you want to use isn’t listed, you can add it. The email message Subject and Body are optional, and completely ignored. mobi file to your Kindle, two things should happen: All that matters is the “.mobi” file attached. mobi file will be delivered to that Kindle the same way that purchased books are delivered. mobi file will also be placed in your Kindle library.
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You can then download it to any of your other Kindle devices without needing to email it again. Note that either or both of these can take a little time before they appear, and before they appear across all your devices.
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The other approach is relatively simple, but in my experience a tad less reliable.Ĭonnect your Kindle device to your PC using a USB cable.Īnd of course your Kindle must be online in order to receive the download. In Windows Explorer / File Explorer your Kindle will either appear as an additional drive, or as a Kindle device. In either case copy the “.mobi” file into the folder “Books” (Kindle Fire devices) or “Documents” (Kindle Paperwhite and older devices) in the device’s internal storage.Īfter it has been copied safely disconnect your Kindle and the book should appear on the device’s list of books. Note: in my experience the various lists of books provided by the Kindle device can sometimes take a while to update. Also note that copying a book to the device in this manner does not place it in your Kindle library for other devices. I personally find the email approach above to be much more reliable.
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Send to kindle not working mac install#ĭon’t use your Kindle at allįor completeness you can, of course, read the “.mobi” book on your computer or laptop without needing a Kindle at all.ĭownload and install the Kindle Reader application for your computer, laptop, tablet or any number of other devices. On your PC, for example, you can then just double-click the “.mobi” file in File Explorer to open it in that application and begin reading.Īs a side-effect, you can also login to your Amazon account using that application and have access to your entire Kindle library as well. This is what I use on my Android-based smartphone, and as a result I have an entire library in my pocket wherever I go.
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Using the free app to see one’s book creation, or parts of it, will allow the book upload-download-process to appear “exactly” as how an amazon book would if downloaded from Amazon. Hence, that book looks “pretty” and can be read by: text to speech, or, certain words and more can be highlighted in colors for quirky editing, or note making, etc.