You will need to go to the preferences and uncheck the auto update checkbox. Kindle for PC KindleForPC-installer-0.exe: If the hash does not match, delete the downloaded file and try again from another site.

Verify the one of the following cryptographic hash values, using software of your choice, before installing the downloaded file in order to avoid viruses. (Note that this is a 32-bit application on the Mac, so will not work on Catalina and newer versions of macOS.) The name is KindleForPC-installer-0.exe for PC and KindleForMac-44182.dmg for Mac. Version 1.17 of Kindle is no longer available directly from Amazon, so you will need to search for the proper file name and find it on a third party site. Either stick with version 1.17 or earlier, or modify the executable by changing a file name (PC) or disabling a component of the application (Mac). There are two options to get the older formats. Starting with version 1.19, Kindle for PC/Mac uses Amazon's new KFX format which isn't quite as good a source for conversion to ePub as the older KF8 (& MOBI) formats. Recent Changes to Kindle for PC/Kindle for Mac Authors need to sell books to be able to write more books.

You must not use these tools to give your ebooks to a hundred of your closest friends.

You must own the ebook - the tools won't work on library ebooks or rented ebooks or books from a friend.

For example, they don't work on any ebooks from Apple's iBooks store. There are a few, uh, provisos, a couple of quid pro quos. Just download and use these tools, that's all! Uh, almost. Longer term, you can never be sure that you'll be able to come back and re-read your ebooks if they have DRM, even if you save back-up copies. preventing the use of text-to-speech software. DRM also allows publishers to restrict what you can do with the ebook you've bought, e.g. Kindle KF8 to Kobo ePub), so you are restricted in the range of ebook stores you can use. When your ebooks have DRM you are unable to convert the ebook from one format to another (e.g. Why would I want to remove DRM from my ebooks?

What's DRM?ĭRM ('Digital Rights Management') is a way of using encryption to tie the books you've bought to a specific device or to a particular piece of software. Providing free open source tools to remove DRM from your ebooks. Overview What's this repository all about?

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