

To delete the old copy, select it, press the "Delete" key on the keyboard and click "OK. Your Kindle will still have the document under its original name as well. When I click 'send to device' I am told that no device is connected. I can add and delete files through the file manager. I connect my laptop, the computer mounts it. Plug in all the power cables, including the battery. I am running Ubuntu on my Laptop, and I have been told that calibre is the best way of managing by kindle.

After this, left it for five to ten minutes. Now shut down the computer, TV, monitors laptop, etc, and then unplug all the related power cables. Press "Send to device" to transfer the altered document back to the Kindle.Ĭlick "Device" and confirm that the document appears on the Kindle with its new name. First of all, disconnect your HDMI ports. You can also alter any other metadata fields if you want. Syncing will match the digital purchases on your Amazon account to your Kindle Fire. Type a new name into the "Title" field to change the name your Kindle displays for the document. Press "Edit metadata." In the pop-up window, you will see all the information your Kindle has about the document. Right-click on the document you want to rename and pick "Add books to library." The program will transfer your document onto the computer.Ĭlick the "Library" button and select the document you just transferred. The top menu bar in Calibre will display a new "Device" button once the program recognizes the Kindle.Ĭlick "Device" to see a list of all the books and documents on your Kindle. Run Calibre and connect your Kindle to the computer with the USB cable.
