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How can I read Kindle books on my Mac?

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Visit Amazon.com, and then click on the "Kindlemenu" on the left-hand side of the screen. Locate the "FreeKindle Reading Apps" on the menu, and then follow theprompts on how to download the Kindle app for Mac.Finally, click the "Download Now" button after following the promptto select some download options.


Also, can you read your Kindle books on your computer?

Absolutely yes! Amazon released the Kindle for PCapplication in late 2009, which allows eBooks from Amazon'sstore or personal eBooks to be read on a personalcomputer, with no Kindle device required. Inother words, Kindle books can be read on more systemsor devices with Kindle app.

Likewise, can I read books on my Mac? Buy books and download them to readoffline. Adjust the brightness and font size as youread. And keep your books organized—all withApple Books. Use the Books app on your iPhone,iPad, and iPod touch with the latest version of iOS oriPadOS, or on your Mac with the latest version ofmacOS.

In this manner, how do I read a Kindle book?

How to read Kindle Books with Kindle Cloud Reader

  1. Borrow a book and send it to your Amazon account.
  2. Go to read.amazon.com to open Kindle Cloud Reader. You may needto sign in with your Amazon account.
  3. Your Kindle Library is displayed on the main page. Select abook to start reading.

Is there a monthly fee for Kindle?

At $9.99 per month, Kindle Unlimited costsabout $120 per year. E-books on Amazon can vary wildly in price,from $0.99 to hundreds of dollars. Either way, Amazon is offering a30-day free trial of Kindle Unlimited, so you can test yourbinge-reading capabilities before committing to pay for theservice.

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