landsunsky.blogg.se - Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon

#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon install#
#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon update#
#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon Pc#
#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon download#

See the end of this post for ways to prevent undesired updating of the Kindle app.

Re-download your books and import into calibre as before.

#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon update#

If asked if you want to update to the new version always reject it.(If all else fails then re-install and register again and start over with step 1.) Wait a few minutes for it to take effect and try to sign in again. If that occurs go to the Amazon website and on the manage your content and devices page, and on the "Your Devices" tab locate "Kindle for PC" (or Mac) and deregister it using the "." "Actions" menu.

#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon Pc#

Some users have reported being unable to sign in to their Amazon account within Kindle for PC once version 1.17 is reinstalled. Kindle may need to be registered by signing in to your Amazon account within the program.

#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon install#

Launch it and check that the option to automatically install updates is still turned off.Install the downloaded version 1.17 software.

#Kindle for mac is grayed out on amazon download#

Download and verify version 1.17 of Kindle for PC/Mac.

Delete the contents of the "My Kindle Content" folder within your "Documents" folder.

(Note: This option is not available in some Kindle for Mac versions.)

Launch Kindle and under the menu choice "Tools", "Options", "General", uncheck "Automatically install updates when they are available without asking me.", and save.

(Note: This is a 32-bit program and so it is not compatible with MacOS Catalina.) Older Kindle for PC/Mac version 1.17 can be installed to work around this problem for most users. Method 1 - Revert to an older version of Kindle for PC/Mac The following descriptions apply both to Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac unless one is mentioned explicitly.

There are several methods for either avoiding or handling KFX format. Unless additional steps are taken, these books will fail to convert in calibre with the error: "KFXError: This is an Amazon KFX book. Each book will appear in a separate subdirectory of the "My Kindle Content" folder with a file extension of ".azw". Make sure that you are connected to wi-fi.The Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac programs use Amazon's KFX format for most books. If you don't see it in your library, click on the "Sync" button to force your Kindle to check for library updates. If you have sent your Kindle book to the wrong device, you can still read it by going to your Kindle Library on the Kindle you prefer and tapping on the cover. Click "Deliver" when you've made the selection.ģ. After you have checked the book out and have been redirected to Amazon to "Get Library Book," look under the yellow button and choose a different device. If you don't want to change your default device, you can just choose a different device when you collect your OverDrive book. Choose a different Kindle when you check out your book. Click on "Set as default device." When the confirmation window pops up, click "Save." Now, when you send items to your Kindle from OverDrive, they will automatically go to your new device.Ģ. It will open a page with three grey text boxes on the right side. Under one of them, with blue lettering will be the words "Default device." If you want to make the new Kindle the default device, click on the image of that new Kindle. You will see a section for your "Amazon devices" and another for "Amazon apps installed on devices." Click on the image for "Amazon devices." It will give you images of all devices you have connected. Mouse over the "Accounts & Lists" menu and choose "Content & Devices." Once you're in "Content & Devices", you'll see four tabs across the top of the screen: "Content", "Devices", "Settings", and "Privacy Settings." Click on "Devices." Change your default Kindle to your new device. There are a few things you can do to fix this problem.ġ.