Send to Kindle for Mac Send to Kindle for Mac is a free application that lets you easily send your personal documents to your Kindle and supported Kindle reading applications from your Mac. Using Send to Kindle for Mac, you can also store your personal documents in your Kindle Library and download them conveniently to your Kindle device and supported Kindle reading applications when connected wirelessly.

Send to Kindle for Mac Frequently Asked Questions

What is Send to Kindle for Mac?

Send to Kindle for Mac is a free application that lets you easily send your personal documents to your Kindle devices and supported Kindle reading applications from your Mac. Using Send to Kindle for Mac, you can also store your personal documents in your Kindle Library and download them conveniently to your Kindle device and supported Kindle reading applications when connected wirelessly.

Send to Kindle for Mac is compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or 10.7 (Lion). At this time, Kindle reading applications that support reading documents are Kindle for Android (running app version 3.5 or greater) and the Kindle App for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch.

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How do I download and install Send to Kindle for Mac?

You can download and install Send to Kindle for Mac at www.amazon.com/sendtokindle/mac. Click the "Download Now" button and follow the onscreen installation instructions after the download completes.

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Do I have to pay to use Send to Kindle for Mac?

Send to Kindle for Mac is a free application. Sending personal documents to your Kindle devices is free if you choose to have your documents delivered via Wi-Fi. For non-Wi-Fi devices, learn more about Whispernet charges here.

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I installed Send to Kindle on my Mac, how can I start using it?

You can send personal documents using Send to Kindle for Mac using the following methods:

• Send using drag and drop: Drag and drop one or more documents on to the Send to Kindle icon in your Dock or launch the application and drag and drop one or more documents on to it.
• Send from any Mac application: Print your document and choose Send to Kindle.
• Send from Finder: Select one or multiple documents, control-click and select Send to Kindle.

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What file types are supported by Send to Kindle for Mac?

When sending personal documents using Send to Kindle for Mac by control-clicking on documents from Finder or using drag and drop, you can send the following file types to your registered Kindles, supported Kindle reading applications, and your Kindle Library:

• Microsoft Word (.DOC)
• Microsoft Word (.DOCX)
• TXT (.TXT)
• RTF (.RTF)
• JPEG (.JPEG, .JPG)
• GIF (.GIF)
• PNG (.PNG)
• BMP (.BMP)
• PDF (.PDF)

When sending personal documents from any Mac application that can print, you can send content from any application that supports printing. All documents are always delivered in PDF format using this option.

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