Thread: Side loading books on the Fire
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Old 11-22-2011, 02:01 AM   #113
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Originally Posted by Sydney's Mom View Post
I have been emailing books to my Fire via Calibre. No matter what I do (PDOC out, EBOK in, PDOC in) the book shows up on the carousel and then in docs. I cannot get them to show up in books. Except 2 have shown up in books.

What we really need to figure out (I mean someone smarter than me) is how to edit that @#%@#$ carousel. If I accidentally open a book, if I download a racy free book, they show up on that darn carousel!
Anything you email to the Fire is going to show up in docs. To get them to show up in books you need to sideload them either using LAN feature on ES File Explorer, Dropbox or some other method that is like it. They wont show up though until either you restart or follow this tutorial.

To get rid of recent items in your Carousel follow this
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