Your Kindle reading experience can go far beyond what's available on the Kindle store. If, like me, you've only been buying your reading material from Amazon (or ), it's time to explore what your e-reader can really do. Amazon has a dedicated program called Send to Kindle that you can use to wirelessly send articles, word documents, PDFs, and copyright-free e-books right to your Kindle, no cable required.
But there's plenty of other options now, too. Here are some of my favorites. You might not know it, but your Kindle has its own email address, which can be used to send documents directly to your device.
This technology has been around for over a decade. But now, there are many more options to send articles, documents and e-books to Kindle. These include Chrome extensions, desktop apps, and built-in support for the feature in the Kindle apps for iOS and Android.
Here, you don't even need to worry about remembering and finding your device's email address (although I do like the simplicity of the email method). Before you start sending over your files, a word on format support. Amazon won't let you send .
MOBI files (which is one of the native file formats for Kindle), but it will happily take your EPUB file, and will run it on both on your Kindle and in the Kindle app. In fact, it will even sync the read position between your Kindle and your iPhone app, just like if you'd bought a book from the Kindle Store. Kindle devices support .
DOC, .DOCX, .HTML, .
TXT, .PDF and .EPUB file .