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How to Upload a Book to Kindle using Amazon’s Send To Kindle

March 10, 2017 By Marios 4 Comments

Besides the eBooks you may purchase and download from Kindle Store, many times you have other Books or documents, stored on other electronic media, such as PCs or external hard disks, which you want to Send To Kindle.

The best way to do this is by utilizing Amazon’s Send To Kindle feature.

Send To Kindle is a complete solution when you want to upload a book to Kindle.

There are solutions for Send To Kindle through a browser (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Extensions), through your Desktop (Send To Kindle for PC and Send To Kindle for Mac) as well as through email (Send To Kindle for email) and Android smartphones (Send to Kindle For Android).

In this tutorial, we will go through Send to Kindle for PC, Send To Kindle for Google Chrome and Send to Kindle for Email.

Send to Kindle For PC

In order to use Send to Kindle for PC, you need to go to the respective website.

Send To Kindle for PC website
Send To Kindle for PC website

 

Click on “Download” to download the application. Then click “Run” to install. If a window like the one shown below pops up, click “Yes” to start the installation.

User Access Control Dialog
User Access Control Dialog

 

When the installation is complete, the following window will appear. Click “Finish” to finish the installation.

Installation Compete Dialog
Installation Compete Dialog

 

There are three ways to upload files to Kindle using Send To Kindle, as shown below

Send To Kindle Using Right-click
Send To Kindle Using Right-click
Send to Kindle using Print Dialog
Send to Kindle using Print Dialog
Send To Kindle using Drag-and-drop
Send To Kindle using Drag-and-drop

Finally, in the application screen, you can change the book’s Title and Author as well as select to which devices you want to upload the eBook.

Send To Kindle Screen
Send To Kindle Screen

 

Send to Kindle For Google Chrome

Setup

First, you have to navigate to the web page shown below

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Send To Kindle for Chrome Web Page
Send To Kindle for Chrome Web Page

Then Click “Download”

The Google Chrome Store Screen for “Send To Kindle” Extention is displayed. Press “Add To Chrome” Button and then “Add Extension”

Send To Kindle Extension in Google Chrome Store
Send To Kindle Extension in Google Chrome Store

Afterward, a new tab will open on Google Chrome, prompting you to Sign In with your Amazon credentials. When you do this, the Setup Screen appears:

Send To Kindle for Chrome Setup
Send To Kindle for Chrome Setup

 

Make the changes you want and Click “Save”, for your changes to be saved.

Upload To Kindle

In order to Send to Kindle, you first have to navigate to the web page you want to upload. Then Click the Send To Kindle extension Icon as shown below

Send To Kindle Extension Icon

Send To Kindle for Chrome Menu

 

If you press “Preview and Send”, the following screen appears. It allows you to see how the web page appears on your Kindle device, as well as change Title and Author.

Send To Kindle for Google Chrome Program Manager
Send To Kindle for Google Chrome Program Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Comments

  1. jeffrey16201 says

    March 26, 2017 at 20:00

    Wow

    Lots of folks should be interested in your article on how to upload a book to kindle using amazons send to kindle.

    I have been considering purchasing an e-reader to purchase kindle books instead of buying the physical books as I have been doing all my life. I am always behind the times with new technology, glad I found your article it is really a cool easy step by step process thanks to your article.

    Reply
    • Marios says

      March 31, 2017 at 13:42

      Hi!

      Glad you liked it! There are other ways to upload a book to your eReader, but for the Kindle, I think this is the simplest way 🙂

      Reply
  2. Maxx says

    July 10, 2017 at 08:49

    Overall I found your site construct is very nice and the layout very presented. I like to read and now I have a better solution.

    Of course the article you provided also awesome such as how to send to kindle for PC and send to Kindle for Google Chrome. Very useful for me and Im going to try it later.

    I will definitely bookmark your site and share to my networks.

    Keep up the good work.

    Thank you

    Reply
    • Marios says

      July 10, 2017 at 08:58

      Thank you for your kind words, Max. I will keep posting helpful articles regarding eBook readering.

      Reply

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