
This is according to the "Help -> Check for Problems" popup (which also says I haven't got secure storage or the dictionary downloads, though that's secondary). Second, I cannot update to the latest version from within the Kindle program because it apparently thinks it is not connected to the internet. This makes it impossible to install the latest version directly, so winetricks was the only option even though it installs an older version.

This is the first time that Kindle books adopted Kindle KFX format (with the new encryption scheme).Īs there are many kindle for pc versions developed by Amazon company, which one should I choose? What is Kindle for PC? Kindle for PC is a free application that lets you purchase, download and read Kindle books on your PC, andsynchronize with other Kindle readers.I am having this exact same problem, and the response above is not helpful.įirst, like quietforest I found the Kindle-Installer downloaded from Amazon "unpacked" itself but then exited without actually doing the install. For a very long time (about two years), you can never decrypt kindle books, until there are some volunteers update the Calibre dedrm plugin. If you are still using kindle 1.24 to download kindle books, lucky for you.

Why? Because from kindle 1.25, kindle books are not able to be cracked because of the harden KFX2 DRM.

As for ebook user, there are slight differences between kindle for PC 1.24 and the latest kindle version (kindle 1.28 or 1.30) that you can just ignore. Starting in October 2020 Kindle for PC has become more aggressive about updating itself, even if the option to automatically install updates is deselected. How to deal with this new kindle update? You can block automatic updates for black automatic updates.
