How to Transfer a Document to an Amazon Kindle Device (Through a USB Cable)

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Turn on and login to your account on your computer.

   Along with the normal AutoStart options and driver-loading your PC will do, when it sees your device, it will load the top-level folder. , Most PDFs along with TXT (Microsoft Word) documents will transfer easily and correctly without the need to convert to Kindle format (as long as you don't mind the inability to highlight and select single words to take notes or create highlights in the book/document).
   
   Open this folder as a separate process, in it's own window on the screen, so you can later drag files between these two places. ,,,,,,,
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   Step 2: Use the wire that is supplied with your Kindle

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   Step 3: to connect your Kindle to your computer.

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   Step 4: Locate your My Documents folder

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   Step 5: or the storage place of the document you'd like to transfer.

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   Step 6: Select the files you'd like to copy over to your Kindle device.

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   Step 7: Copy or cut the files using the Copy (Ctrl+C) or Cut (Ctrl+X

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   Step 8: to move) commands

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   Step 9: to move these files between your computer and the device.

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    Step 10: Click the window that represents your Kindle device's imaginary drive.

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    Step 11: Right click anywhere on this window on your computer.

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    Step 12: Click the "Paste" command from the list that is displayed.

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    Step 13: Allow a few moments

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    Step 14: for the folders to update

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    Step 15: and to either move or copy the files between the selected storage locations.

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    Step 16: Disconnect the Kindle's cord from the computer

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    Step 17: when the computer tells you that the process has been completed

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    Step 18: whether that be with it's own message

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    Step 19: or the fact that there is no longer a box in plain sight.

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