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Old 10-14-2012, 01:18 PM   #1
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copy mobi file to Kindle fire from computer - what am I doing wrong
I copy a .mobi file to my Kindle fire Books and/or documents directory, but it still does not show up in my books list on the device???
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Old 10-14-2012, 01:28 PM   #2
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I copy a .mobi file to my Kindle fire Books and/or documents directory, but it still does not show up in my books list on the device???
@kennyc - love to help...some more info please... are you referring to a Fire or Fire HD and how are you copying the book (usb, wifi, Calibre, etc?)
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Are they showing up on your documents tab?
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Old 10-14-2012, 06:34 PM   #4
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Yeah, now that I realized that. I posted here in kinda too much haste. I googled and found that they are in 'docs' unless you modify the tag. Also using Calibre to transfer may have made a difference. Not sure. Thank you!
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