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Frequently Asked Questions about Kindle for iPhone
What is Kindle for iPhone?Kindle for iPhone is a free application that lets you read more than 350,000 Kindle books on your iPhone or iPod touch—no Kindle required. Amazon's new Whispersync functionality automatically synchronizes your last page read so you can easily switch between devices and pick up reading from where you last left off. Is Kindle for iPhone available to customers outside the United States?Kindle for iPhone and associated digital content from the Kindle Store is now available for our international customers. Kindle for iPhone is currently available for download from many of Apple's international App stores. See the Using Kindle for iPhone if You Live Outside the United States and Kindle Store for Safari on iPhone and iPod touch Help pages for more information. Which iPhones and iPod touches are compatible with Kindle for iPhone?Kindle for iPhone can be used on any iPhone, iPhone 3G, or iPod touch with Firmware 2.0 or higher installed. How do I download and install Kindle for iPhone?Kindle for iPhone can be downloaded for free in Apple's App store. From your iPhone or iPod touch, choose the App Store icon to search or browse for Kindle for iPhone. If you prefer to use iTunes on your PC, visit the App Store to find and download Kindle for iPhone and then sync the app to your device.
What can I read on Kindle for iPhone?Books available for reading on Amazon Kindle can also be read on Kindle for iPhone unless otherwise noted on the product detail page. The Kindle Store contains many of the best sellers from leading publishers around the world. The storefront, titles, and prices you see may vary depending on your country or region. You can also download free book samples from the Kindle store and read the first chapter of a book before you decide to buy. If you already have a Kindle and Kindle book library, you can access the Kindle books stored in your Kindle book library via Archived Items on the Kindle for iPhone app. Periodicals such as newspapers, magazines, and blogs, and personal documents cannot be viewed on Kindle for iPhone.
How do I buy Kindle for iPhone-compatible reading material?The Kindle Store optimized for Safari on the iPhone and iPod touch allows you to shop for Kindle content on your mobile device and then read it instantly using Kindle for iPhone or any Kindle registered to your Amazon.com account. The storefront, titles, and prices you see may vary depending on your country or region. See the Using Kindle for iPhone if You Live Outside the United States and Kindle Store for Safari on iPhone and iPod touch Help pages for more information. To access the Kindle Store from your Safari browser:
To access the Kindle Store from Kindle for iPhone:
Can I view my Kindle bookmarks and annotations on Kindle for iPhone?Whispersync automatically synchronizes your bookmarks and your reading location among devices registered to the same Amazon.com account. When you open a Kindle book you are also reading on another device, you are given the choice to go to the furthest page read if you are further ahead on the other device. This ensures that you can easily pick up where you left off regardless of which device you are using. Whispersync is automatic and enabled by default. To manually sync when using Kindle for iPhone, tap the center of your screen to activate the toolbar then tap the Whispersync icon (circular arrows at the end of the toolbar).
Can I see my orders and Kindle for iPhone settings on Amazon.com?The Manage Your Kindle page at www.amazon.com/manageyourkindle is a versatile online tool you can use to view and manage your Kindle content, personal settings and account information.
How many Kindles can I use to access titles in my library?Most books and other non-subscription items you purchase from the Kindle store may be simultaneously accessed for your personal use on up to six Kindles (or Kindle compatible devices, such as Kindle for iPhone) registered to your Amazon.com account. If the limit is less than six kindles for a specific title, you'll see the message "Simultaneous Device usage: Up to X simultaneous devices, per publisher limits" on the detail page. If you reach the device limit and wish to replace one of your current devices with a new one, you must first deregister and delete the content from the device you wish to replace before you can access the content in question from your new device. For device registration instructions, please see the Help page for the device you wish to register/deregister on the Kindle Support pages. There is no limit on the number of times a title can be downloaded to a registered device. Subscription content can only be downloaded to one Kindle at a time and cannot be accessed from Kindle for iPhone. How do I get support for my Kindle for iPhone purchases?We provide a wide range of self-service options that you can access by clicking the links below.
Contact UsTo reach Kindle Support via phone or e-mail, please click the Contact Us button in the right-hand column of this page. Contacting us through the website allows you to verify security before a call is placed and ensures we have your account information ready when we call you. If your country isn't listed in the available options online or you're unable to contact us through the website, you can reach us by calling one of the numbers below.
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