Thread: Transfer ebooks from kindle pc to Kindle
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Old 01-29-2011, 10:15 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by saugen48 View Post
In preparation for receiving my new kindle, I had downloaded Kindle for PC and got a couple of ebooks from the kindle site to play with..My basic Kindle has since arrived and I looked up the proceedure from txing kindle books from Kindle PC to the Kindle itself..When I transfer the books, and try to open on my kindle, I get this message "This item cannot be opened because it is licensed to a different user. Delete the item and download it from your Archived items or purchase a copy from the Kindle store"...The ebooks open fine on the PC version..

What is going on.....
I didnt use the wireless as I was having problems setting that up...not a very strong signal
A Kindle book is encrypted for a particular device - in this case, your PC. You need to re-send the books from Amazon and select your Kindle as the destination for the books.
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