Steps to manually update your amazon kindle tablet

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Steps To Manually Update Your Amazon Kindle Tablet.

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In order to use the best features of your Kindle device, you will have to make sure that your Kindle is fully updated. If the automatic updates are turned off on your Kindle device, then there is no need to worry, as you can download manual updates for your Kindle using www Kindle com support link.



Generally, kindle updates its OS automatically over the air, once the updates have rolled out. But if your Kindle has stopped downloading the updates automatically, then there is nothing to worry. You can grab the same updates manually and enjoy the latest features on your device.



Now we are going to discuss the steps to download and install an Amazon Kindle update manually. •Identify your kindle model: Though we are going to discuss the process for updating Kindle Paperwhite model in this blog post the guide and process also work on other models as well. The very first and the foremost step is to identify the kindle model so that you can check the current version of OS installed on your device. You can take Kindle help if you are not able to find the Kindle model and OS.


Simply enter the alphanumeric characters available on the Kindle model that indicates the generation of your device.If your device is hooked up to the Amazon account, then just log onto your account and click on ‘Your device’ section. Click on Kindle update link and read the important notation.



Download update: After getting the current version of Kindle, Go to Amazon kindle fire update link in case of fire tablets and match the serial number of your device with the one that is displayed on the screen and click on download. If you can’t download the update, then take Kindle Fire support help from an expert.



Before starting with the download, you must ensure that the new updated version is higher than that of your existing version of Kindle. For this, go to home menu>settings> device info. The current version will get displayed on the screen.


Now you can easily compare what’s new in the updated version and what are you missing out on your current version. After reading all the agreements, you can now move forward to downloading the update on your Kindle Paperwhite. Contact Amazon Kindle support in case you find any issue in downloading the update. The new file will save as .bin file in the download folder.



Copy the update to kindle and install it: Once the download gets completed, connect your Kindle to the computer through a USB cable and transfer. BIN file to the root directory of Paperwhite. If you are not able to transfer the file, then take Kindle support. The path and the file must be copied to the same folder on the Kindle drive.


After finishing the transferring process, right-click on the Kindle drive to unmount the device from the computer. You can now unplug it from the USB cable without any problem.



Now, simply read the guided instructions displayed on the screen after entering into the kindle update menu from the Home settings. Navigate to ‘settings’ followed by ‘menu’ button, then select ‘update your Kindle’ option. If this option is not available or we can say grayed out, then it means that the ‘.BIN file’ is not properly copied to your device or the file may be corrupted. In such case, check the file properly and try to repeat the whole process again.



If you have successfully updated your Kindle, then reboot your kindle once. It may take several minutes to reboot. There is no need to get anxious about it as this is normal. Now check the current version of your Kindle again by getting into the ‘settings’> home menu > Device info > system update. If you want to read more information about the latest release notes, then you need to click on ‘More info’ from the bottom of the screen or call at Amazon Kindle customer service that works round the clock to address the problems faced by users.



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