Back up Kindle books using Kindle desktop app To back up all the books from your Kindle library, you’ll first need to download them to the Kindle e-reader, which may take some time.
Please keep in mind that you’ll copy only the files that are stored on the Kindle e-reader, and not the ones archived in the cloud.
These cloud services are different from the cloud served by the Amazon. The files there are yours, and no one will change or update them if you don’t allow it. You can also copy it to any cloud service you use, like Dropbox or Google Drive. Copy the folder to a desired destinationĭrag the “documents” folder to a desired place on your disc. mobi file, protected with Amazon’s own DRM. Open the drive icon, and locate the folder named “documents”.Īmong other files types, the folder contains files in.
When you connect the Kindle to your computer, either PC or Mac, it will appear as an external drive.
While removing content from user’s account is an exception, you may see changes in books you’ve bought. It’s how cloud storage works, we either deny it or live with it. In other words, someone else has access to your Kindle library and it’s not 100% up to you what and when will change. This e-reader privacy chart explains this in detail.
In this post, we’ll show how to do it, using:Įbookstores have much more control over Kindle users’ accounts than anyone could imagine. Well, sometimes it’s good to back up the books the other way round. Library Lover’s Month – there are so many ways to celebrate! If the characters from famous Russian novels had been killed in the war