Tag: Kindle

Kindle App on Android Tablet – Stalled, Stuck, Infinite Loop, Won’t Open, Circular Loading Icon Never Finishes – How to Fix

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What Worked –
Uninstalling and Re-installing Kindle App

What Did Not Work –
1. Closing app and re-opening app
2. Turning tablet off and then back on again
3. Removing and re-downloading book that Kindle is having problems with
4. Settings –> Applications –> Kindle App –> Force Stop
(You might try these first though.)

Postscript – April 13, 2020, around 11 PM Denver time, my Kindle started malfunctioning. It made me re-login repeatedly and this post got a number of hits right then. Whatever was going on it seemed to be something from Amazon’s end. It may be that just ignoring it till they fix their problem will take care of things too.

How to Read Free ebooks on Your Kindle

Problem: I have an ebook but I didn’t get it from Amazon, so it isn’t sent to my kindle directly. What can I do?

Solution: Send it to your kindle using your kindle email address.

Example –

1. Get a book from Gutenberg.com and save it locally:

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2. Send this file as an attachment to the email address of your kindle. You can find this on your Amazon account’s, Your Content and Devices section:

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3. Sync your kindle and enjoy