Have downloaded mobi file show up in kindle library

Launch Kindle for Mac. You will see the Register page when you first run it. Sign in with your Amazon account. Reopen the Kindle for Mac. You can now open and read mobi eBook in Mac. Steps: Install Kindle for PC www. Launch Kindle for PC. Email The simplest way to add a book to your Kindle library is to email the book to your Kindle device. Properly disconnect the Kindle from your computer i. If I'm not mistaken, the Kindle app downloaded in the Windows 8 App Store stores the files in a completely different directory.

Launch the Kindle desktop application. Launch iTunes, if it doesn't automatically launch. Click on your iOS Device on the left sidebar.

Try and use Calibre to transfer them and see if that doesn't work. Show 4 more comments. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. A 50 MB book? That's larger than many games!

Add a comment. Here are my personal suggestions, I'm not sure they work well. Restart you Kindle, then touch home page and select "Docs".

Check whether your books are placed or not. A refer guide Kindle Transfer that may help you:. Edanward Edanward 51 1 1 bronze badge. Restarting the kindle helped in my case. Would like to point out that I am using the new AWS format not the mobi one. Aravis Aravis 2 2 silver badges 3 3 bronze badges. Do you need an app? I thought kindle users actually had an email address, and you could just email an attachment to that address.

Yes, you can certainly use the email address, with no additional downloads requqired. I prefer the app personally because it integrates with Windows Explorer - when you right-click "Send to Kindle" is one of the options. It's just a personal preference. Perhaps the books you copied had DRM, in which case the Kindle would not be able to read them. Pixel Pixel Unfortunately I was not able to resolve this, though I've tried many different things: Re-uploading the files again, moving across different folders Rebooting kindle Checking file permissions and collection views etc.

I followed all the instructions on this page, and i use "Send to Device", and send only mobi files to my kindle - and every single book shows up on the books tab. Thank you for any suggestions. Is this still working for anyone in ? Hi, this tutorial teach you how to make mobi file display as book on your Kindle fire, not in the Kindle paperwhite.

I just check this method and it works perfectly in Please try to convert the mobi file to mobi with calibre. And in this process, please change your ebook tag. Then copy it to the ebook folder of your Kindle fire. That's what I did, as I explained. Please send your book to my email : epubor. Hi there, I just emailed it to your from Calibre.

Thanks for looking into this for me! Thanks so much for helping me, it works perfectly now! Thank you for your feedback. We are glad to know it works well on your computer. Have you followed the every step and change the file type to "EBOK"?

If you ensure you did exactly as the article instructed, please send your file to us and we will check it at our side. Actually, please ensure you send the converted mobi file, not the original file. My email is : epubor.

I haven't tried this, but wanted to share. I just read a help thread on Amazon which said that DRM sometimes sets limits on how many devices you can copy to. If you, like me, have several devices for different members of your family on one Amazon account, or you have replaced your tablets every year or so and haven't deregistered the fire tablets you no longer use, it may prevent you from loading a mobi file to your fire or kindle.

I have five kids, and i've purchased more than 20 fire tablets or kindle ereaders over several years, without bothering to deregister old dead tablets. Reducing the number of devices registerwd with Amazon to a maximum of five MAY solve this problem. Great thread! I've just ordered a 7 inch, 9th gen Fire as a little extra Christmas treat to myself as they're on offer!

As an avid reader on kindle pw and oasis, my existing tablet and my phone, I'm expecting I'll be needing this thread badly after Xmas lunch! My question is, once all this is done and mobi's or AZW3's are showing as books, will they whispersync with my other devises? This could honestly be a deal breaker for me, as I rarely read a whole book on just one devise. I'd love to know if I'm returning this unopened! Thanks and Merry Christmas to you all.

Then sort your Books app on your Fire to view by collection and job done! It works, so it's worth this faff! Where is the DOCS app???? I cannot find it on my Fire 10 latest version May I don't think collection subfolders are possible. But I am just going to have 1 folder with everything, and then create other folders with specific topics, authors, etc. Hopefully having a doc in 2 collections won't interfere with the sync progress I don't think it should.

Thank you so much, Madmaxmedia! I am guessing that this workaround was actually unintended by Amazon, who seems to be trying to push only Amazon content on their devices. Not sure why Kindle is so finicky and different for everyone. To show up books in my kindle book library Kindle Fire HD 8 , the fallowing solution worked: 1. Please be aware that editing your MOBI files as described leads to clearance of the format of the content section. Especially bad for books with large content sections with many subsections.

Therefore I sticked to the solution of Marie. Works for me! How can I see my docs, which I emailed to my Fire, if I have no docs app???? Each doc was a. I have emailed the docs several times and synched over and over and over. Still can't see the docs on my Fire, even though I see them on Amazon within Devices and Content where they are identified as docs.