Amazon continues to innovate with its wide variety of products for the technological consumer and the Fire tablets do not escape this. They are developed for people who love electronic books , gradually replacing the Amazon Kindle.
These tablets not only work as a reading device , but go beyond that, since it has a browser, email application. In addition , the outstanding Amazon Prime Video platform to watch series and movies in portable format.
Today we will guide you step by step on how to download a book purchased from Amazon or if you are interested in a title from another source and want to send it to the Amazon Fire tablet.
How do I Send Books to my Amazon Fire Tablet? – User manual
Index( )
- How do I download a book I bought from Amazon to my tablet?
- How do I email a book to my Amazon Fire tablet?
- Is it possible to send a book from one Amazon Fire tablet to another like it?
- How do I use Kindle to send documents to my Amazon Fire tablet?
- What book and document formats will my Amazon Fire tablet allow me to open?
- What do I do if my book is EPUB format and I can’t send it to my tablet?
How do I download a book I bought from Amazon to my tablet?
Whether we are new to the world of digital books, or just want to expand our library, these simple steps are what to follow to make sure they download to your tablet .
- We must make sure that the tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
- We headed to the home page of the Amazon Fire.
- At the top of the screen, we select where it says Books.
- We click on Library.
- We select All, so we can see all the books we have in the library.
- Finally, we touch the cover of the book that we want to download to the tablet.
How do I email a book to my Amazon Fire tablet?
Many times the content that we want to read on our Amazon Fire tablet was obtained from another source , such as free books downloaded from the internet, for this we will need to send them by email. With the following steps you will be able to do it.
We must bear in mind that to receive emails on our tablet there is an exclusive address to which to send them , and it is the one with which we open the Amazon account , in addition to this the person who sends the email must be authorized from the Amazon settings. To add other addresses you must execute the following.
- Open the account in Amazon.
- In the upper right corner, we touch on Account and lists.
- A menu will be displayed, we choose the Manage contentand devices option.
- In the menu we select Preferences.
- We scroll the screen until we find the Personal documents configuration item. Here we manage the accepted emails.
- We look where it says List of authorized addresses for sending personal documents.
- Click on Add a new email address.
We must be careful when adding new accounts, since we can only authorize a maximum of 15 different email addresses and we can send up to 25 documents in the same email.
Is it possible to send a book from one Amazon Fire tablet to another like it?
Many of us wonder if it is possible to share my library of books with friends and family, we must first go through a process to get our titles shared and grant them access to our Family Library . That’s how it’s done.
- We go in the Amazon account to the Manage content and devices section.
- In the preferences tab, we select Family Library.
- We click on the Add adult, child or adolescent button.
- We enter the Amazon email and passwordof the person with whom we are going to share the book.
- We click Yes to allow accounts to share the payment.
- We choose which books we want to share with the other person and finish the process.
To share new books with the people we have added to our family library, we will have to follow the steps below.
- We locate the Manage content and devices section.
- We open the Show family library link in the Contents tab.
- We choose the books we want to share with the family member and click Add to Library.
- Later, we select the family member to whom we are going to share the book and click OK.
How do I use Kindle to send documents to my Amazon Fire tablet?
Kindle is an application offered by Amazon and that is integrated into the operating systems of the devices of this company, with the Kindle.com email address we can send documents and these are synchronized with the Amazon device. To send them we simply follow these steps.
- Add the sender’s email address.
- We attach the file we want to send.
- We click send.
What book and document formats will my Amazon Fire tablet allow me to open?
Not all formats are authorized to be opened on Amazon Fire tablets, only the following book and document file types are supported.
- Kindle format (.MOBI, .AZW)
- Microsoft Word (.DOC, .DOCX)
- HTML (.HTML, .HTM)
- .RTF
- .TXT
- .JPEG, .JPG
- .GIF
- .PNG
- .BMP
What do I do if my book is EPUB format and I can’t send it to my tablet?
As we previously saw in the formats supported by Amazon tablets, the EPUB format is not found , in order to transfer files with this extension we must resort to an online converter Caliber. This converter is designed to convert EPUB files to MOBI format so that we can send them to tablets.
- We download Caliber from the browser.
- We chose the location for the library books.
- We will get a message, which asks us to choose the type of device we have, here we click on the Amazon option.
- We touch Next.
- At this point, a window will be enabled where we will be able to write the emails, both the Kindle email and the email from which the books will be sent. It is important that your Kindle software is up to date for the entire process to work correctly.
- We confirm with Next and thus we finish the installation.
So we can send documents in EPUB format to our tablet, we just have to upload the file you want to the program, click change extension and tap on ‘ Connect and share’ , a menu will appear with the address we just registered, we select it automatically the document will be sent.
