Joseph Tripodi 
You have just purchased a Kindle but you do not know where to start? Stay calm: transfer ebook on the Kindle is easier than you think, whether you purchased them sull’Amazon Store is that you have downloaded the ebook from one of the many online bookstores that offer them for free (and legally ).
first you need to keep in mind one thing: the Kindle is the only e-book reader that uses the mobi format , owner of Amazon. However, the most popular ebook are ePub format , so if you have bought them elsewhere there is a high probability of having them with this extension. In that case, do not worry: thanks to Calibre, the program of which will be discussed later, it is really easy to convert to Kindle ebook and copy them in a moment.
Amazon Store
If you are still looking for a new ebook to buy, the best thing is to buy them directly via Amazon Store : click on this address to access all of the titles available in Italian and try from the top bar the title you want to buy; select the title you’re looking for from a list of suggested books and click Buy now with 1-Click : the card that you have linked to your Amazon will be scaled you the amount listed in item Kindle Edition and the book will be automatically downloaded onto your Kindle (which must of course be connected to WiFi!).
Note: from the dropdown at the top right Sort by you can reorder the securities; selecting High Price you will find yourself with a large list of books to 0.0 €, including also find the classics of literature. You can then pick any download eBook for your Kindle that even in this case, will be automatically transferred to your device.
Kindle Unlimited
Despite some books you will find the voice Kindle Unlimited, but What is Kindle Unlimited ? it is a subscription service launched by Amazon, which can read more than 15,000 books in Italian and more than 1 million books in other languages by paying € 9.99 each month: a kind of Spotify for eBook, in fact.
How to transfer ebook on Kindle PC
If you have already purchased a book in .mobi format, it is easy to transfer ebook on Kindle for PC: just a simple copy and paste! Connect Vistro Kindle to your computer and you will see it as if it were any USB stick: inside you will find a folder called documents or internal documents (depending on the Kindle you have).
transfer the book to your Kindle simply copy it into this folder, always beat it already mobi extension. You may as well ignore the other files you will find in the Kindle.
How to convert to Kindle ebook
With the books in mobi format just copy and paste; remember that the Kindle only read mobi files natively, azw, doc, rtf and txt, so if you have purchased an ebook in a format you’ll need to convert . In this regard, remember that most of the ebook that you will find online are in ePub format and that, therefore, are not read. But do not worry: take them in ebook format is very simple, thanks to an excellent software called Calibre .
How to convert an ebook for Kindle , then? First you need to download Calibre from this address, clicking on the icon for your operating system (Windows, Mac or Linux). Install the program by following the installation procedure and you will be to perform the initial configuration: choose Italian as language, choose the location to save your books and select your model from the proposed Kindle devices.
Once you have completed the installation of Calibre, you will find yourself with a similar screen: at this point you have to add ebooks to your Calibre Library . To do that you can drag the book in Calibre or click on the button at the top left of Add Books.
After you have added to the library, to transfer ebook on Kindle just one button : make sure that your player is connected to your PC (you not perceive the icon device that will appear in the Calibre menu on top) and click on Send to : the program will ask you if you want to automatically convert the book before sending it to the device and you’ll have to obviously click the Yes .
at this point Calibre does everything by itself: automatically converts the ebook mobi and copies it into the Kindle’s memory you find that the book was moved because you will see a green check mark under the on device.
as you can see, it’s really immediate convert from ePUB to mobi to transfer books on Kindle. In any event, if Calibre not recognize your Kindle, remember that you can also manually convert every book by clicking the button at the top Convert books and selecting MOBI from the top right menu Output formats; for some books, from this screen you can also edit the ebook metadata, such as author, title, cover and so on.
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