The Kindle for PC app is being discontinued — and its replacement might not work for you

The Kindle app for PC is going away soon, and Amazon's replacement may leave some Windows users without a simple way to read their books on a computer.
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Amazon to end Kindle for PC on June 30, 2026; replacement may need Windows 11

Amazon plans to shut down its Kindle for PC desktop application on June 30, 2026, according to support documentation the ...

Amazon: Kindle app for PC moves to the Microsoft Store

Amazon will no longer offer the current Kindle app for PC after June 30. It will be replaced by a new version from the Microsoft Store.

I jailbroke my old Kindle, but I found a safer way to add books - for free

With Amazon support ending, I jailbroke my outdated Kindle to install KOReader. Here are the risks, and an alternative.

Your old Kindle is getting left behind in May. Here’s what you can do and keep it going

Amazon will end support for Kindle e-readers released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026. Here's everything you need to know, and what you should do before the deadline hits.
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Don't panic: Amazon is discontinuing support on these 13 Kindle devices, but they're not totally obsolete

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Are you a Kindle user? Some older devices won’t download books after May

Amazon will end support for older Kindle models from May 20, 2026. This means that the old Kindle will not be able to access ...
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The Kindle For PC App Is Being Discontinued — And Its Replacement Might Not Work For You

Amazon book store displaying Kindle editions of e-books - Fanta Media/Shutterstock Early in April 2026, Amazon announced it was discontinuing support for older Kindle models. Even if you own one of ...