To keep this post short and sweet, we’ll let these pictures do the talking:Įxamples of Send to Kindle conversions in the Kindle App for iOSĭepending on the styling in your EPUB and how it was created, the conversion to Kindle for iOS can look downright horrible! Images missing or duplicated, entire chapters in bold or italics, copyright pages and dedications just… gone. The whole Send to Kindle/ Kindle for iOS App issue really needs to be its own post ( and now it is!) because there’s a lot to say. Which app is missing from that list? The Kindle for iOS app.
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But, if you only test Send to Kindle on those devices and apps, you aren’t getting the full picture. If you Send to Kindle and open the book on your Kindle ereader, your Amazon Fire tablet, or in the Kindle for Android app, it should look great! You can also open it in the Kindle Previewer app on your computer to take a look. You can send your EPUB or MOBI ( for now) to your own email address to see how it looks.
On most Kindles and Kindle apps, it will look like the ebook you designed. Well, that depends on which Kindle app or device you’re reading on! Sound fun? Let’s dive in! What does an ebook converted for Kindle look like? This means that your converted ebook’s appearance may vary by Kindle device. And, not all Kindles render ebooks the same way. We also mentioned that sending an ebook to Send to Kindle, where “personal documents” are converted to a Kindle format for your Kindle library, can sometimes go awry.Ĭonverting from one format to another can create issues with ebook formatting and styling. Yesterday, we talked about big changes at Amazon for Send to Kindle users.