dev/sdb 6536664 1133024 5403640 18% /media/alan/KindleĬalibre debug (after unmounting the kindle, it generates the same output):Ĭalibre 3.21 embedded-python: False is64bit: True Click 'Start wireless device connection' option will jump out of a window. Next, we need to make sure your main email, the one you normally use, is authorized to send emails to this address. You can now copy that email and save it for later. Then click 'Start Content server' and 'Start wireless device connection' from the drop-down list. how to send books to kindle from calibre. Find your device in the list of devices and click on it Once you have found your device, it should have the Kindle email listed (one that ends in ). You have to change the 'USB used for' setting BEFORE launching Calibre.

If you have a SD card installed, that should show up as well. However the book appears as a doc on all devices. In my testing, sending an epub results in bad formatting.

Launch Calibre and your device should show up. Now that Kindle will not allow transfer of mobi or azw3 via the app or email service, the only option is to send an epub through Amazon, or to sideload directly to the Kindle via Calibre. Works great on my mac, but trying to connect my kindle to my ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS laptop, which mounts the kindle ok: Click 'Connect/share' option on the navigation. Under 'USB used for' tap on 'File Transfer'.

Which calibre app goes on kindle