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Amazon Kindle: How to read your books also on the tablet, smartphone or PC - COMPUTER BILD

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22.06.2013, 12:00 clock

By André Hesel

forget Kindle eBook reader? Can happen even once. As you just read your books on the Tablet PC, smart phone or computer, this guide shows.

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Free Apps
Amazon’s Kindle eBook reader is a real bestseller. Such a lightweight device for storing and reading electronic books is indeed scary smart. Who is traveling and has forgotten his Kindle at home, but must therefore by no moping. Thanks to free apps from Amazon you get that is with your smartphone, tablet and even a computer in your child’s reading material. These are available for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, Android devices, Windows 8 and RT as well as for Windows Phone. Even on computers with older versions of Windows or Mac OSX, you do not have to give up your collection of books.

The installation of apps is done in no time. The trick: As synchronize all connected to your Amazon account Kindle reader and Kindle apps other, you can read more on all devices automatically where you left off. How it all works is in this Manual.

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Kindle Reader connect to wireless

With a WLAN connect

order for your Kindle reader can also report the last page read on other devices, it must be connected to a WLAN. Appears at the top of the screen like in the picture “Wi-Fi”? Then you can go right to the next step. Otherwise, press the Home button and then the Menu button to open the Settings and for “wireless networks” option display . After you select your wireless network Connect , type in the wireless password if necessary select Done , OK and return to our homepage.

synchronize reading position

Now open the book you want. The particular reading position is automatically sent to your Amazon account, and you can simply turn off the device. To save power, turn off the wireless connection but again first. To go to the Home, open the menu settings and turn the “flight mode”. After a small plane appears at the top of the screen. The reading position your book has been dubbed the latest changes to the homepage.

install apps

Install the free Kindle app on any computer and smart phones, which are more of your books in question. For licensing reasons, but books can “only” six devices simultaneously open. The app for iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, click the App Store, which is available for Android devices in the Play Store, and apps for Windows 8, RT or Phone in the Windows Store. For Windows 7, Vista and XP, you can download the program for PC Kindle for Mac Kindle for Apple computers. Once started, you need to register once with your Amazon credentials. After your library is displayed.

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Open the book you want – it is then transferred into the app and thus remains available even if the device is offline. You can then continue from the last displayed page. Turn the page, the new position to your Kindle and other apps is reported. There appears an indication that you can switch to the new read position (see picture). This of course assumes that your devices are online each. In the apps and the Kindle Reader menu therefore you will also find a Sync feature that allows you to make up the balance if necessary. Before you begin, an Internet connection, or stop the flight mode of the device.

With more people read

If you connect multiple devices to your Kindle account, for example, family members can read your books at once. In this case, the synchronization page is rather troublesome. To disable it, load the website amazon.de / Mycenaean and log in to Amazon. Now click on “Your Kindle Account” on Manage My Devices and “Device Synchronization” on off .

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