To view only content downloaded to your Kindle, tap My Library in the top left of the Home screen.
On your library page, tap Downloaded in the top left of the screen.
The Manage Your Content and Devices page, accessible from
www.amazon.com/devicesupport
,
offers a handy way to view and manage your Kindle content, settings, and account using a web
browser.
Tips:
• If you wish to download content that you have in the Cloud, tap All in the top left of your
library screen, and then tap on the item(s) you want to download to your Kindle. During
the download process, you can cancel a download by tapping on the item's title.
• To view items that are on your Kindle, tap All in the top left of your library screen and look
for the tick in the lower left corner of the cover image when in grid view and on the right
side of the screen when in list view.
• Once you have downloaded an item, you can either open it from the Home screen or
directly from My Library.
• Your personal documents are saved in the Cloud if they were e-mailed to your Kindle and
you have enabled Personal Document Archiving. To manage this setting, go to the Manage
Your Content and Devices page, accessible from
www.amazon.com/devicesupport
. For
information on personal document management, see
Carrying and reading personal
documents
.
• If you are preparing to go offline, tap All in the top left of your library screen and download
to your Kindle any content that you want to have available when offline.
• For information on managing your library, including sort and filter options, see
Managing
your Kindle Library
.
Storage space
To view how much free space your Kindle has available for storing content:
1. Tap the Quick Actions icon
on the toolbar, and then tap All Settings.
2. On the Settings page, tap the Menu icon, and then Device Info.
Transferring content from another Kindle
Transferring content from your old Kindle to your new one depends on the source of the content.
Content purchased from the Kindle Store, such as books, periodicals and magazines, is securely
stored and available in the Amazon Cloud.
Your personal documents are saved in the Cloud if they were e-mailed to your Kindle and you
have enabled Personal Document Archiving. Personal content that was transferred directly to your
previous Kindle, but was not e-mailed to it, will need to be transferred manually.
To download content stored in the Cloud to your new Kindle:
1. On the Home screen, tap My Library in the top left of the screen.
2. On your library page, tap All in the top left of the screen.
To transfer personal content that was stored on your Kindle, but not e-mailed to it:
1. Connect your Kindle to a computer using the supplied USB cable.
2. Manually transfer the files/folders to the documents folder.
Removing items from your Kindle
To free up space on your Kindle, you can remove items by tapping the Menu icon on the item's cover
when in grid view or on the right side of the screen when in list view, and then tapping Remove from
Device. You can also view this option by pressing and holding on a collection's name or cover. The
Kindle Oasis User's Guide
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