Amazon has Announced what it is calling a ‘critical’ update for its range of Kindle e-readers.
The technology giant is advising all customers using an outdated version of the software to update before March 22.
If you do not update, you will not be incendio use key features of the e-reader, such as downloading books and connecting to the Kindle Store.
The update applies to list all Kindles up to and including the release of the Kindle Paperwhite 5 th generation.
Check out the table below to discover Which version of the software you need and how to update. If you are not sure what device you are using click here .
Amazon is advising owners of the 2nd Generation Kindle and Kindle DX 2nd Generation to update, if they have not connected to 2G or 3G prior to October 5, 2015, even if they are running the right version.
How to update your Amazon Kindle
1: Plug in your Kindle to charge During the update.
2: Connect to wi-fi.
3: From the Home screen, select Menu or tap the Menu icon. Then choose Sync and Check for Items.
4: Leave your Kindle connected to the mains and wi-fi until the update is complete. Your device may restart multiple times During the process.
5: Once the process has finished you’ll get a confirmation in your device’s Kindle Library called 03-2016 Successful Update.
If for any reason you can not update your Kindle before March 22, do not panic. You’ll need to update it manually by connecting it to a computer via USB.
For full information about the update visit Amazon Kindle’s help pages.
The update comes ahead of a significant update revealed by Amazon in February, Which will add a new personalized home screen, along with new My Reading Lists and Recommended reads.
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