- #Download kindle for mac 1.17 for mac#
- #Download kindle for mac 1.17 install#
- #Download kindle for mac 1.17 update#
- #Download kindle for mac 1.17 software#
- #Download kindle for mac 1.17 Pc#
See the end of this post for ways to prevent undesired updating of the Kindle app.
#Download kindle for mac 1.17 software#
If the Kindle software is updated or re-installed these steps will need to be repeated.
#Download kindle for mac 1.17 for mac#
See the post by odamizu for additional instructions required when using Kindle for Mac 1.25.2 or later.All future downloads will use the older Kindle formats instead of KFX although they will continue to be placed in one individual subdirectory per book. You will need to remove them from your device and re-download them. After restarting the Kindle program any books previously downloaded in KFX format will no longer open.Mac Note: If the chmod command fails with a permission error try again using sudo. If the rename command fails look in other folders, such as C:\Program Files\Amazon\Kindle.
#Download kindle for mac 1.17 Pc#
PC Note: The renderer-test program may be in a different location in some Kindle for PC installations. This prevents the renderer-test program from executing, blocking the use of KFX. Ren %localappdata%\Amazon\Kindle\application\renderer-test.exe renderer-test.xxxĬhmod -x /Applications/Kindle.app/Contents/MacOS/renderer-test
#Download kindle for mac 1.17 update#
#Download kindle for mac 1.17 install#
Older Kindle for PC/Mac version 1.17 can sometimes be installed to work around this problem. Method 1 - Revert to an older version of Kindle for PC/Mac The following descriptions apply both to Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac unless one is mentioned explicitly. There are several methods for either avoiding or handling KFX format.
Unless additional steps are taken, these books will fail to convert in calibre with the error: "KFXError: This is an Amazon KFX book. Each book will appear in a separate subdirectory of the "My Kindle Content" folder with a file extension of ".azw".
The Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac programs use Amazon's KFX format for most books.