Updated: June 05, 2023
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How do i delete books in my kindle store?

i need more storage space

Short summary:

  1. On your Kindle device, go to the home screen.
  2. Tap on the "Settings" icon in the top right corner of the screen.
  3. In the Settings menu, scroll down and tap on "Device Options".
  4. Look for the "Storage" section in the Device Options screen. This will display the amount of storage available on your device and how much of it is currently in use.
  5. If you want to check which items are taking up the most space on your device, tap on "Storage Management".
  6. In the Storage Management menu, tap on "View Items". This will provide you with a list of all the items on your device and the amount of space each item is occupying.
  7. If you have already deleted several books but are still unable to open new purchases, try restarting your Kindle device.
  8. Press and hold the power button for about 30 seconds.
  9. Release the power button and wait for the device to restart.
  10. Once your Kindle restarts, navigate back to the home screen.
  11. Attempt to open a new book to see if the issue has been resolved. It may take some time for the device to respond if it was previously running slow.
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Hello, thank you for using Howly.
To check the storage on your Kindle device, follow these steps:

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  1. Go to the home screen of your Kindle device and tap on the "Settings" icon in the top right corner of the screen.
  2. In the Settings menu, scroll down and tap on "Device Options".
  3. On the Device Options screen, you should see a section labeled "Storage" - this will show you the amount of storage available on your device and how much of it is currently in use.
  4. If you want to see which items are taking up the most space on your device, tap on "Storage Management" and then tap on "View Items" - this will show you a list of all the items on your device and how much space each one is taking up.

Is everything clear with the provided instruction? What stage are you at?

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ive deleted several boks, but still cant open new purchases!

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Okay, I see
Please, restart your Kindle device. Press and hold the power button for about 30 seconds, then release it and wait for the device to restart.

Customer Replay

got as far as Navigating your Kindle..its all very slow!

author

Have you restarted it?

Customer Replay

finally opened new book! thanks for help

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