![]() Calibre is a free, open source ebook library management application developed by. Update: Here’s a post at MobileRead describing a way to stop the update from downloading by creating a file with the same name. Amazon has its own file format for ebooks but it does accept others. If anyone has a solution on how to keep the Kindle for PC/Mac app from updating, please share. Some use version 1.17 to avoid KFX ebooks altogether but now that Amazon is forcing this update it’s going to cause issues for those that still use older versions of Kindle for PC/Mac. ![]() Removal of KFX DRM isn’t yet possible with newer versions of Kindle for PC. If you own a Kindle e-reader you can still use the download option on Amazon’s website to get non-KFX ebooks, but if you rely on the Kindle app you might encounter this forced update problem.įor those of you that are confused by all of this, it all comes down to being able to remove DRM from KFX ebooks to convert them to other formats using Calibre. This prevents us opening the kindle books location. There’s a great write-up over at MobileRead that outlines all the ways to deal with Kindle for PC/Mac when it comes to ebooks in KFX format. How to Add Kindle Books to Calibre Library on Mac Epubor Studio 2.18K subscribers 7.2K views 2 years ago Mac hides user name. I don’t like the newer version since they got rid of the mini player so I keep reverting to an older version and it keeps automatically updating to the new version. I’ve also been having the same exact problem with Amazon’s Music app for PC. Which makes me think that there is no issue with the adaptor as it would not be seen in finder.Some folks have tried reverting back to an earlier version multiple times just to have the forced update take over again. I am having the exact same issue, but I do not believe that it is an issue with the thunderbolt adapter as I can see the Kindle in finder. Is it possible that the thunderbolt adapter and Kindle wire aren't working together? Or is it the new Mac or the new Calibre that's having problems? Calibre on my new Mac doesn't have that notification. Right click the calibre icon in the main calibre toolbar and select Export/import all calibre data. You can use both MOBI and ePub format eBooks. How to Transfer Books to Kindle Using Calibre Now that you've opened the Calibre eBook management app on your Windows PC, Mac, or Linux computer, it's time to add your downloaded books. ![]() I noticed that whenever I plug my Kindle into my old Mac, Calibre will pop up a notification that says I have to change the USB preferences on my Kindle to transfer files. Step 1: Start Fresh Only do this if you've already tried to remove DRM from a book and failed. Click the 'Finish' button to launch the Calibre app. ![]() I've gone into the Calibre preferences and clicked "Debug Device Detection" in the Misc. I've also gone into my Kindle preferences and made sure the USB preferences say "File Transfer". ![]() I've restarted my Kindle, Mac, and Calibre but it doesn't work. Meanwhile, my old MacBook Pro and Calibre still do recognize my Kindle. However, whenever I plug in my Kindle 7 (9th Gen), Calibre doesn't recognize it. You can add, keep a track of, edit, and convert all Kindle file formats. I downloaded the latest Calibre and transferred all of my books onto it. Go to Calibre Preferences > Plug-Ins > File Type > DeDRM > Customise Plug-in > eInk Kindle eBooks and add the serial number of your e-ink device. Use Calibre to Send Ebook to Kindle Calibre is a good ebook management service, for both Windows and Mac. If you are a Mac user who already relies upon. I recently bought a brand new MacBook Pro (Big Sur OS). Unfortunately, this also means that Mac users cannot use Calibre to sideload eBooks onto their Kindle Fire. ![]()
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