How to Convert to Kindle Documents

The Amazon Kindle is a lightweight, mobile reading device distributed by Amazon.com. Users can wirelessly download and read full books, periodicals, PDF files, MP3 files, Audible.com e-books and more all without monthly bills. The versatility of the Kindle also allows users to "send" personal documents to be read on the device. Doing so is as easy as sending an email.

Things You'll Need

  • Amazon Kindle
  • PC or Mac system
  • Kindle email address
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Instructions

  1. Converting to Kindle Documents

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      Using your email client on your computer, create a new message. Enter your @kindle.com or @free.kindle.com email address in the "To" field. If you do not know your kindle email address, see the next section. It is not necessary to enter a subject.

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      Attach the desired documents to the message. The following formats can be converted: .doc, .html, .htm, .rtf, .jpeg, .gif, .png, .bmp. You can also combine multiple files into one .zip file if you have means to do so.

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      Send the email with attached documents or a .zip file.

    Setting Up a Kindle Email

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      Go to the "Manage Your Kindle" page located at http://www.amazon.com/manageyourkindle.

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      Click on the "Kindle E-mail Addresses" in the "Your Kindle" section.

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      To change the email address, click the "Edit info" link.

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      Enter the name you want to use for the address.

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      Click "Done."

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