User`s guide

Kindle User’s Guide

Chapter 4

Getting More From Your Kindle

 Tap links to open a web page.

 Drag your finger left/right and up/down to navigate a web page.

 Tap the Back button in the upper left corner to return to the previous page you were

viewing.

 Scroll down a web page by dragging your finger up the screen.

 To enter information in a field on a web page, select the field and the onscreen keyboard

will display.

 To return to previously viewed web pages, tap the Menu button and select History.

Web Browser Menu

From within Web Browser, tap the Menu button to view other options, including Article

Mode, Bookmarks, Bookmark this Page, History, and Browser Settings. Browser Settings

include Clear History, Clear Cookies, Disable JavaScript, and Disable Images. Note that web

pages will load faster if you disable JavaScript.

When reading an article, there is also an option to switch to Article Mode which changes

the page layout and displays the article in a simple text column, eliminating surrounding

images and ads.

Bookmarks

To bookmark a web page, tap the Menu button and select Bookmark this Page. To delete a

bookmark, tap the Menu button and select Bookmarks. Tap the Remove button at the

bottom of the page, tap to select the checkbox next to the URL(s) you want to remove, then

tap the Remove button.

Downloading files

Some websites may have books or documents that you want to download and read on your

Kindle. You will be asked to confirm if you want to download these items to your Kindle

Home screen. Supported file types for downloading include Kindle content (.AZW, .AZW1,

.AZW2, and .AZW3), unprotected Mobipocket books (.MOBI, .PRC), and text files (.TXT).