Photo credit: įind more information about Send-to-Kindle e-mail here: If you have a Kindle Fire tablet or something else, this link might help but only if you’re comfortable side-loading files to your device: Three Easy Ways to Load Non-Amazon Books on Your Kindle Fire. You can also just log in to you email client, attach the document in in as e-mail attachment, and send it to the email address you obtained in the steps above, and voila - you’ve emailed it to your device and can begin reading it as fast as you would if you downloaded a book directly from Amazon. On this particular link page you can send it to Kindle apps on your Android or iOS phone, as well as Mac and PC apps.

Once you’re all set up, head to and pick the option you want to use. Read it here: How to Send a Kindle MOBI Review Copy Directly to a Kindle Device. has more on how you can use this feature to add approved email addresses to this list so as to receive documents from other people straight to your device. However, whenever I make highlights in my tablet or Paperwhite, they don’t show up in the other device when I sync as often as I’d like it to. It seems that each device or app has a different email address, but I’ve noticed whenever I send a PDF or Word document to just the one email address, it usually shows up in my account cloud, allowing me to download it to each device.

Scroll down to where you see “Personal document settings” and you’ll see a list of all your registered Kindle devices and apps, along with a corresponding email that has the word “kindle” in it. You can e-mail personal documents to your device using the e-mail address(es) shown.

I’m not talking about what email address you use for your Amazon account for making purchase, but what is the unique email address Amazon has given you for your Kindle documents. If that doesn’t work, or is too complicated for you, or you want to have the book in your Kindle library across all your devices and apps and not just your Kindle, then try this: Sign into your Amazon account make sure you know what your Kindle email address is. Send it to Your Kindle From your Amazon Account These are both methods I use frequently with e-books that I didn’t get directly from Amazon.

If you don’t have a Kindle device but instead use one of their free apps on your smartphone or tablet, click on the file, and designate it to open with the Kindle app on that mobile device.

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