Click on the block called “Docs” – it’s where all the books you downloaded to Kindle are stored. Go to the Amazon website, then choose “Accounts & Lists” on the right-hand side of the top navigation bar, and then select “ Content and Devices.”Ģ. To find your own books in your Kindle library, you can use one of the three ways: Use an Amazon websiteġ. How to find your own books on Kindle and Kindle app Books and Docs are grouped in different catalogs. ▸ The biggest difference is when you search for the title you want to read. Usually, what you should do to render the original cover is download the book to the device and open it, so that its content is fully loaded. ▸ Even if properly prepared, the Docs appear on your Kindle or in a Kindle app with an ugly blank cover with a rendered title and “doc” label. ▸ Syncing problems happen much more often with Docs than Books. For Books, the equivalent command is much clearer – “Permanently Delete.” When you select “Remove from Library” for your Doc, it will be removed not only from your device but permanently deleted from your Kindle library in the cloud. ▸ Your own books, the Docs, can be much easier removed from your Kindle or Kindle library than Books. Here are the things that I have observed: These two kinds of content are being handled by Amazon differently. Books from other sources are called “Docs” – these are the files that you have added to Kindle by sending them via email, using Send to Kindle extension, or sideloading from your computer.īooks from the Kindle Store are a premium category, your own Docs are economic class.Books from the Kindle Store are called “Books” – these are all the titles that you purchased or downloaded for free from the Kindle store, including free samples.With the redesign of the content management page on the web, Amazon has finished the process of separating two kinds of books users read on their Kindle e-readers or in Kindle apps:

The books you have added yourself to your Kindle library are now called “Docs,” and are separated from the ones you have downloaded from the Kindle Store. Piotr Kowalczyk ⋮ Published on May 16, 2022

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