Similar to EPUB, Amazon's file formats are intended for reflowable, richly formatted e-book content and support DRM restrictions, but unlike EPUB, they are proprietary formats. Kindles now support the EPUB file format used by many other e-book readers. Kindle devices and apps are designed to use Amazon's e-book formats: AZW that is based on Mobipocket in fourth generation and later Kindles, AZW3, also called KF8 and in seventh generation and later Kindles, KFX. azw3 extension, and version 10 introduced a new typesetting and layout engine featuring hyphens, kerning, & ligatures and have the. azw version 8 (KF8) introduced HTML5 & CSS3 features and have the. E-book files in the Kindle File Format originally had the filename extension. I can't understand why.Īnyway for the momemnt I am off the hook, because I found in ther USB drive a backup of the same book files already converted to PDF a few years ago, I had forgotten about.Kindle File Format is a proprietary e-book file format created by that can be downloaded and read on devices like smartphones, tablets, computers, or e-readers that have Amazon's Kindle app. Calibre removed automatically the DRM, as expected, but the conversion to PDF failed. On the book I tried, I was able to re-download following your instructions. It has nothing to do with whether or not the DRM can be removed. That's just the ASIN that Amazon has assigned to the book. To re-download a book into the current version of the Kindle App on Windows, you do this:Īlternatively, you can just delete the contents of your Kindle books folder, which is specified in Tools / Options / Content and then download again. so that I can input it again in Calibre to remove the DRM and convert it to PDF?Īre you able to remove and download the books from within the app? Will this allow me to re-download the book into the My Kindle contents directory, with a Serial number B00. I don't understand, because I do have a registered Kindle app 1.17. Buy a Kindle or get the free Kindle reading app.'

When I click the MOre ACTIONS command for the book I want, I get a message 'You do not have any compatible devices registered for this content.

It refers me to Amazon Canada because I am in Canada.

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