Thread: Copying books to Kindle
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Old 06-30-2025, 07:09 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by tamhas View Post
The only answer I see to the technical issues is the gift an ebook, which is not what I am asking. The question is, if I have a book in KFX or AZW3 (don't see KF8 as a Calibre option) format on the hard disk of her computer and I copy it to her Kindle connected vi USB, does that work ... even though looking at the Kindle directly in the USB mount shows the books as directories, not files.
As long as the books are DRM free, calibre can copy them to a Kindle, If the ebooks are in azw3/KF8 or KFX, they will be copied directly. If they are not a Amazon ereader supported format (say, ePub or fb2), they will be converted and sent.
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