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jhowell
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They also told me I could not get a book in the app, but I just did that by converting the file to MOBI and then just asking the Finder to use the Mac Kindle App to open it. It did.
You can get it into the app locally, but it will not download from your account. It will not connect the sideloaded copy of the book with your account to sync reading position or highlights.

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I don't understand what to do with the metadata file that Calibre creates though. I guess that doesn't go anywhere?...
Calibre’s metadata.opf file is a backup of book metadata for the calibre program. It isn’t for use by anything else.
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