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Free Kindle Reading Apps

Read Kindle books on your computer, tablet, or mobile phone with Kindle reading apps. You can download a Kindle reading app for free at www.amazon.com/gp/kindle/kcp.

Choose your reading app below for more help:

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Kindle for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch

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Kindle for Android Phone

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Kindle for Android Tablet

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Kindle for PC
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Kindle for Windows 8
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Kindle for Mac
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Kindle Cloud Reader
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Kindle for Windows Phone
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Kindle for BlackBerry 10
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Kindle for BlackBerry
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Kindle for WebOS

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Kindle reading apps?

Kindle reading apps let you read Kindle books on your computer or mobile device, no Kindle required. Download a reading app for free at www.amazon.com/gp/kindle/kcp. Kindle apps offer most of the same features as Kindle devices, including:

  • Free book samples so you can read the first chapter for free before you decide to buy.
  • Whispersync technology that saves and synchronizes your last page read, bookmarks, notes, and highlights across all your Kindle apps and devices.
  • Adjustable text size to make reading more comfortable.

How do I return content?

You can return books you've bought on any Kindle reading app within seven days of the date of purchase by visiting Manage Your Kindle online. In Your Kindle Library, click Actions next to the title you want to return, and then select "Return for refund." Once a refund is issued, you will no longer have access to the book.

Learn more: Kindle Return Policies | Managing Your Kindle

How do I register my reading app with Amazon.com?

You can register your reading app with Amazon.com in the settings area of your Kindle reading app. Click your device above and then click Getting Started for device-specific step-by-step instructions.

Learn more: Managing Your Kindle

How do I download books to my reading application?

You can send books you've purchased to any Kindle reading app from Manage Your Kindle online. In Manage Your Kindle, click Actions next to the title you want to return, select Deliver to my, and then choose your device from the drop-down list. The book will appear on the home screen of your Kindle reading app the next time it syncs.

Learn more: Managing Your Kindle

I can't sync, shop, or download books on my Kindle reading app.

Close your Kindle reading app, and then confirm that Wi-Fi or your wireless connection service is enabled on your device and that status indicators show an active connection is present before you re-open the reading app.

Click your device above and then click Troubleshooting for more device-specific instructions.

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