Kindle E-Reader Software Updates

Software updates automatically download and install on your Kindle when connected wirelessly. These free software updates include general improvements and performance enhancements.

Before You Start

Be sure to download software updates onto a desktop computer in order to install them onto your device. For more information, visit this page Manually Update Your Kindle E-Reader Software.

Note: Determine what Kindle E-Reader model you're using before downloading any software updates. Refer to our page Identify Your Kindle E-Reader.

Devices

Kindle Scribe - 2024 Release

Kindle Scribe - 2022 Release

Kindle Colorsoft (1st Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) - 2024 Release

Kindle (11th Generation) - 2024 Release

Kindle (11th Generation) - 2022 Release

Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (10th Generation)

Kindle (10th Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (9th Generation)

Kindle (8th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (8th Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation)

Kindle Voyage (7th Generation)

Note: If your device is on a version older than 4.1.3, please visit Previous Software Updates for Kindle E-Reader for instructions.

Kindle Touch (4th Generation)

5.3.7.3
Download Software Update

Note: If your device is on an older version than 5.3.2, 5.3.2.1, 5.3.7, 5.3.7.1 or 5.3.7.2, please Previous Software Updates for Kindle E-Reader for instructions.

Kindle Keyboard (3rd Generation)

3.4.3
Your serial number starts with B008 download this file.
Your serial number starts with B006 download this file.
Your serial number starts with B00A download this file.

Note: If your device is on a version older than 3.4.2, please visit Previous Software Updates for Kindle E-Reader for instructions.

Kindle DX (2nd Generation)

2.5.8

Your serial number starts with B004 download this file.
After your device has fully updated, download and install the Kindle Services Update.

Your serial number starts with B005 download this file.
After your device has fully updated, download and install the Kindle Services Update.

Your serial number starts with B009 download this file.
After your device has fully updated, download and install the Kindle Services Update.

Kindle (2nd Generation)

2.5.8

Your serial number starts with B002 download this file.
After your device has fully updated, download and install the Kindle Services Update.
Note: If you have a software version before 2.3, download and install Software Update 2.3 first, and then complete the steps above.

Your serial number starts with B003 download this file.
After your device has fully updated, download and install the Kindle Services Update.
Note: If you have a software version before 2.3, download and install Software Update 2.3 first, and then complete the steps above.

Kindle (1st Generation)

1.2.1
Download Software Update

Note: If you have a software version before 1.2, download and install Software Update 1.2 first, and then complete the steps above.

To download the Source Code, Legal Notices or Release Notes visit Source Code Notice.