Summary:
This tutorial shows how to send PDF files to Kindle (1, 2 and DX) wireless devices by using novaPDF (PDF creator). If you don't have novaPDF installed, use the Download page to download and install it to be able to send PDF files to Kindle. On this page:
Send PDF to Kindle via Amazon’s file converting service Send PDF to Kindle via an USB connection Details: Kindle DX can view other document types, so opening PDF documents on Kindle DX is done without any additional conversion. Send PDF to Kindle via Amazon’s file converting serviceFor the newly created PDF to be sent directly to your Kindle wireless device, you need to take the following steps:
For the Kindle 1 and 2 generations the PDF file will be converted to AZW upon emailing it to Amazon and then emailed either directly to your Kindle or to your Amazon e-mail account. Note: The wireless delivery method for the emails containing the PDF documents requires a small fee and it is based on the size of the document to be delivered. This fee will only be charged if the document is delivered successfully to your Kindle device. Send PDF to Kindle via an USB connectionIf you want to avoid the delivery fee or you are not in a wireless area, you can send the created PDF files to the yourname@free.kindle.com mail account to be emailed back to the e-mail address associated with your Amazon.com account. After the delivery is made, you can transfer the PDF file to your Kindle 1 or 2 device through the USB connection from your computer. Kindle DX officially supports PDF files so you can transfer them directly to the device via the USB connection, no need to configure and send emails to Amazon. The lack of PDF support for the first generations of Kindle devices is no longer as much of an issue as you can also use MobiPocket Creator or Stanza (both freeware) to convert your PDF documents to the Kindle format. To convert PDF files to AZW (Kindle format) using Stanza:
![]() To convert PDF files to PRC (Kindle compatible format) using MobiPocket Creator:
![]() This tutorial shows how to send PDF documents to Kindle wireless devices using novaPDF. If you have suggestions on how to improve this article add a comment or rate it. Applies to:
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11 Aug, 2010
| Mre
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Hi. I need to convert .azw to .txt. Is there any new Appl. that allows that ? |
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14 Mar, 2010
| Umer
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Thanks this is a very useful article. A life saver. |
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25 Jan, 2010
| Kris Krack
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The Kindle 2 with update 2.3 now supports PDF natively. |



