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Kindle Books 101: How to buy books on Kindle

Kindle is Amazon’s popular e-reader device that allows users to store and read digital books. I will provide a step-by-step guide on how to buy books on Kindle as a beginner. I happened to read physical books and I prefer them as well. But carrying them around all the time, and needing a bag specifically for the books was a mess. So I switched to kindle just to read books outside my home, and that went pretty well for me.

One of the benefits of Kindle is that it offers a wide selection of books, magazines, and newspapers that can be purchased and downloaded directly to the device. However, buying books on Kindle can be a bit confusing for those who are new to the platform. And if this is the same case for you, this blog is for you, my friend. In this blog post, I will share my experience of first time buying books on kindle. So let’s dive into it right away:

Registering on your Kindle:

The first and foremost step in buying books on Kindle is simply to register for an Amazon account. If you already have an Amazon account that is great, you can use the same login information for your Kindle. If you don’t have an Amazon account and are new to the website, you can create one. Well in my case, I am a regular buyer on amazon, so I had my amazon account I just used that information on my kindle. So the beginning was quite easy and it took less than a minute to set up.

Register on your Kindle Device with Amazon – How to buy books on Kindle

Connecting Kindle to Wi-Fi:

Once you have an Amazon account, connect your Kindle to a Wi-Fi network. This will allow you to download books directly to your device. To connect your Kindle to Wi-Fi, go to the settings menu on your device and select “Wi-Fi.” Then, choose the network you want to connect to and enter the password. This step is also quite simple and it took less than a minute to proceed to the next one in my case. Using kindle for the first time was feeling like using a tab.

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Connecting kindle to Wi-Fi – How to buy books on Kindle

Browse for Books:

Once your Kindle is connected to Wi-Fi, the next step is just like the amazon store. You can start browsing for books. You can browse for books by category, such as bestsellers or new releases, or search for specific books by title or author. You can also use the “Kindle Store” button on your device to access the Kindle store. All these tips can help you to find the right books you may be interested in reading. In my case, I have already decided which books I wanted to read on the Kindle. During traveling or before sleeping. I have chosen 4 books at first, but bought just two in the beginning, And save the other two for later.

Browsing Books on Kindle Device – How to buy books on Kindle

How to Buy Books on Kindle:

When you find a book that you’re interested in, you can preview it by clicking on the cover. This will give you a sneak peek of the book’s contents, including the first chapter, cover, and customer reviews. As we talked about the importance of customer reviews in the amazon shopping tips article, that same thing can not be applied here. why?

Because readers can have a different point of view about one book. So low ratings don’t decide whether the book is worth reading. If you decide to purchase the book, click the “Buy now with 1-Click” button. If you have a Kindle Unlimited subscription, you can download the book for free. I hope this answers the question of how to buy books on Kindle.

Buying books on Kindle Device – How to buy books on Kindle

Download the Book to your Kindle:

Once you’ve purchased a book, it will be added to your personal library in the Kindle store. But wait, It is in your library but you still have to download the book for reading. To download the book to your device, go to your library and select the book. Then, click on the “Download” button. The book will then be downloaded to your Kindle and will be available for you to read.

One thing that I would like to add in this context is, as a parent please consider buying books for your kids yourself. Don’t let them buy on their own, as all the books are not for children. So please keep this in mind when you buy a Kindle for kids.

Downloading the book to your Kindle Device – How to buy books on Kindle

Enjoy your Book:

Once the book is downloaded, you can start reading. That is not it, there is so much you can do with a book before reading friend. You can change the font size, background color, and line spacing to suit your reading preferences. You can also use the built-in dictionary to look up words you don’t know. Well, these features that Kindle offers made it so difficult for me to leave home without a Kindle, and I started using Kindle even in my home and gifted most of my physical books to my friends.

All you have to do is now to enjoy your Book – How to buy books on Kindle

My Opinion:

In my opinion, Reading is a habit you must have to develop. Constant readers are constant learners. Kindle can be a good gift for your children but keep in mind the fact that I have early shared it with you. How to buy books on Kindle is simply explained to you to read your favorite books anytime you want. By following the instructions above that I have shared in detail, you’ll be able to purchase and download books directly to your device.

Guys, Kindle also allows you to lend your books to other users for 14 days, which is a feature that my friends enjoyed with me. Additionally, you can also subscribe to Kindle Unlimited as we have early talked about, to have access to thousands of books for a monthly fee. I hope you liked the blog, please let me know in the comments section because that really motivates me to write more articles like this. See you in the next one. Take Care!

Muneeb Shafqat
Muneeb Shafqat

A Digital marketer & Content Writer, working as a blogger and passionate about achieving new levels of reaching maximum potential prospects. Sickpage is a boosting platform that allows me to write freely. I am eager to provide best updates and reviews that you can find on internet. Love to have you as a reader, do check out my recent blogs.

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