So for instance, if your Amazon email address is, your Kindle address would be. Your Kindle address is your email username, followed by. Now, in the subject line, type “ convert” and send it to your Kindle address. As, it serves one of the most useful purposes - the ability to send documents or books (in a few supported formats) to your Kindle and read them on it.įor this, compose an email and add the file your want to send to your Kindle as an attachment. Of all the different features that you come across in this list, Send-to-Kindle has to be the most essential of the lot. To see a list of all your highlighted text, go to Your Library, and from there, open the file that says My Clippings. You should now see a few options that you can perform on your selected text. To highlight a text, simply press and hold on the beginning word of the passage you want to highlight and drag your finger to the end of the text.

Kindle allows you to highlight text in a paragraph/passage you find interesting while reading, which you can then at a revisit later time. You can find the screenshots in the root directory. Now, to access these captured screenshots, connect the Kindle to a computer, and copy the images to your machine. For this, tap on the opposite ends of the display, like the top-left and the bottom-right simultaneously, and it will take a screenshot, with a flash to notify the screenshot capture is successful. Similar to how you take screenshots on your mobile phones, tablets, or laptops to capture things that come across as interesting, you can also do the same with Kindle.

How to use a kindle for the first time