If you already had a Kindle, but you're not sure what kind or generation it is, check out our guide on how to find your Kindle version here. Amazon has millions of ebooks on its store, so odds are, you'll find what you're looking for.
To get started, make sure you're connected to the internet and click on the little store shopping cart icon at the top of your Kindle. There, you can browse through all the categories, genres, deals, recommendations, and more.
When you find a title you want, click on it to see the price. XX button. Your ebook will download, and you'll be set to read it.
You can also click Try a Sample , so you can read the first chapter or so before you decide to buy it. If you're not ready to buy, but want to remember the title, you can click Add to List and it'll pop the ebook on your Kindle Wish List.
You can see your Kindle Wish List by clicking the three menu dots in the upper left corner of your Kindle and selecting My Reading Lists. There you'll see any samples you've downloaded and your wish list. If you want to get ebooks on your Kindle that you previously downloaded on your computer or phone, make sure you're connected to the internet by turning off Airplane Mode , tap the Gear icon, and then tap Sync My Kindle.
Your new titles should start downloading. The Kindle store also has a Deals section where you can see all the discounted ebook deals that are currently on offer. You'd be surprised how many great titles go on sale. To get notified about ebook sales, you should sign up for BookBub , which we explain further down on this page. The selection includes audiobooks and the latest issues of popular magazines.
You can have up to 10 Kindle Unlimited titles in your library at a time before you need to delete any. The day free trial lets you try it before you buy it. Kindle Unlimited ebooks are easy to spot in the store, because they have the words, Kindle Unlimited next to the listing. If you have Kindle Unlimited, when you click on the ebook, it gives you the option to Read for free with Kindle Unlimited.
If you don't have it yet, you see the purchase price in one box and the option to get Kindle Unlimited in the other. You can sign up for Kindle Unlimited in the store by clicking on Kindle Unlimited and starting your day free trial. And if you're not satisfied with your Kindle Unlimited subscription, you can cancel it at any time. BookBub is a free service that sends you a daily email with ebook deals and discounts.
You simply enter your email address, confirm it's you, select the types of ebook deals you want to know about, select Amazon Kindle as the ebook store you use, and follow some of your favorite authors. From there, you'll get special deal alerts on ebooks you'll love.
In the email, just click on the link and you'll be directed to Amazon's store on your phone, tablet, or computer. Click on the buy button, and your ebook should be sent directly to your Kindle when it's connected to Wi-Fi. You can read our full review of BookBub for more details. There are several ways to find free ebooks for your Kindle. If you own a Kindle and you're a Prime Member, you have access to the Kindle Lending Library, which houses more than , titles that you can borrow for free.
To find the free ebooks, go on your Kindle to the store, click on All Categories or the three menu dots, click on Kindle Owner's Lending Library , and look through the ebooks below to see all the ones that are available to you.
When you find the ebook you want, click on it and select Borrow for Free. You can only borrow one ebook at a time. When you finish the book, go to My Library , click on the three dots in the lower left corner of the ebook and select Remove From Device.
Then you'll be able to borrow a new ebook. Amazon's Prime Reading is a perk for Prime members , which gives you free access to more than a thousand of the most popular books and magazines. You can download up to 10 titles at a time to your Kindle. It also includes Amazon First Reads , which gives you early access to one free Kindle book a month, chosen from a collection of editors' picks. To access these free ebooks, go to the store and click on the words Prime Reading to see the titles you have access to.
When you click on one of these ebooks, you'll see the option to Read for Free with Prime Reading. Click on that and download your ebook. This is only for Prime Members, so if you don't have Prime yet, get a free day trial of Amazon Prime here. Amazon has tons of free and cheap ebooks and many of them are classic novels like "Jane Eyre," "Hamlet," and "Alice in Wonderland.
Browse all the free Kindle ebooks on Amazon here. If you have a public library card which you should because it's free and easy to sign up for! Find your local library , sign in with your library card number, then browse all the ebook and audiobooks your library has to offer by subject, language, and keywords.
You can also place holds on titles and add books to a wish list. After you click " Borrow ," you'll be directed to your Amazon account to download the title to your Kindle device. Once the loan period expires, the book will automatically be deleted from your account. OverDrive's latest mobile app is called Libby, and you can download it on iOS here or on Android here.
Project Gutenberg has more than 57, free ebooks. Most of them are classics that are in the public domain, so you can catch up on all those well-known books you've always meant to read like "Pride and Prejudice," "The Odyssey," "Moby Dick," and more.
You just find the book you want, make sure that it's in a Kindle-friendly format MOBI is fine , and download it. From there, you can email it to your Kindle email address so it automatically goes to your device. If you ever download a book onto your device that you later decide you don't want, you're not stuck with it. Kindle devices let you delete any ebook you have in several ways.
And if you decide you don't want an ebook within a week of buying it, you can request a full refund from Amazon. Even if you have more than one Kindle owner in your household, you don't ever need to buy an ebook more than once. Amazon gives you plenty of simple ways to share your ebooks. If you want to share the ebooks you've bought with friends and family members, you can add another adult Amazon user to your account and enable sharing access.
You'll be prompted to add the Amazon account ID and password of the person you want to add. Once your friend or family member has entered their info, Amazon will ask them to confirm that they wish to gain access to your library. The difference between Kobo and Borders eBooks? Borders eBooks exclusively accesses the Borders selection of eBooks and provides the ability to purchase eBooks straight through Borders.
From there, you can choose to read your book in-browser, and have the traditional Kobo options of downloading an ePub or PDF edition. Additionally, purchasing eBooks through Borders. The race to have the killer eBook reader app for Android sure seem to be heating up lately. Credit: PhoneScoop. He's been an Android user since the early days - his first smartphone was a Google Nexus One! David graduated from the University of California, Davis where he received his bachelor's degree, and also attended the Pepperdine University School of Law.
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