Ever since the 5.18.6 software update from last November, Kindles no longer have the option to open the full dictionary as a book when looking up words like they’ve been able to do for as long as I can remember. You can still lookup words while reading, but the dictionary feature is now limited to […]
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How to Fix Manga on Kindles After Latest Update Adds Extra Blank Space
Ever since Amazon released the 5.19.2 software update for Kindles, there have been numerous reports of sideloaded manga and comics not displaying correctly, with extra blank space getting added to the borders, among other problems. Who knows if Amazon will ever fix it or if that’s just how things are going to be from now […]
How to Fix Kindle Disk Error Code E3 and Code E2
I came across this Kindle Disk Error Troubleshooting page among Amazon’s help articles for Kindles. I don’t remember ever hearing about disk errors being an issue with Kindles, but apparently it happens often enough for them to put up a help page about it. I thought maybe it was a Windows thing since Windows updates […]
How to Bypass Invalid ASIN Error on Kindles
It looks Amazon has bestowed yet another bug onto Kindle software with their recent software updates. There are a growing number of reports online about Kindles showing an “Invalid ASIN” error when trying to open certain ebooks, making it impossible to open those books. It sounds like it only happens with sideloaded books, but I […]
Removing DRM from Kobo eBooks is Easy with Free Obok Plugin
There’s a company I won’t name that’s selling DRM-removal software for Kobo ebooks for the ridiculous price of $89.99. They’re most likely just repackaging open-source DRM-removal software that’s available for free online and they’re selling it for a profit to rubes that don’t know any better. The truth is removing DRM from Kobo ebooks is […]
3 Ways to Download and Transfer Kindle eBooks (Yeah, It’s Still Possible)
If you missed the deadline to download your purchased Kindle ebooks from Amazon’s website before they took the download and transfer feature away, there’s no need to worry because there are still three other ways to get your ebooks away from Amazon’s clutches. There’s no guarantee these workarounds will continue to work, however, so it’s […]
How To Avoid Seeing New Notes Icon on Kindle Scribe
Two weeks ago Amazon released a software update for the Kindle Scribe that added a new side panel writing feature within ebooks, and it’s a great feature if you like adding handwritten notes inside of your books, but a lot of people are annoyed by the fact there’s now a new icon on the screen […]
Kindle Bugs List: Common Software Issues and How to Fix Them
Earlier this year a number of software problems starting cropping up on Kindles after Amazon released certain software updates. Most of these issues seem to be fixed now to some extent, but others have been ongoing for several years. For the most part Kindles don’t have a lot of software problems, in part because the […]