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How to remove all your books from a Kindle online

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Whether you have too many books on your device or you want a clean slate for next year’s reading goals, it’s easy to remove all your books from a Kindle.The guide below will show you how in a few simple steps.

You can easily remove books from your Kindle account and device without deleting them completely. This will give you the option of spring-cleaning your library, which the option of bringing back some favourites down the line.

If you want to learn how to remove all your books from your Kindle in just a few simple steps, then make sure you keep reading.

What you’ll need:

The Short Version

Step1

Go to the Amazon website

Go to the Amazon website

Via a laptop, tablet or phone, go to the Amazon website and make sure you are logged into the correct account. This cannot be done from the Amazon app.

Step2

Click Accounts and Lists

Click on the Accounts and Lists button from the top menu.

Step3

Go to Manage your Content and Devices

From the menu that appears, go to Manage your Content and Devices

Step4

Click on Books

You will be presented with all the content and devices connected to your account. Click on Books.

Step5

Tick all the books

From the list, tick all of the books you want to remove from your Kindle.

Step6

Click Deliver or Remove from a Device

Click Deliver or Remove from a Device to continue the process.

Step7

Confirm which library you want to remove them from

You may be presented with multiple options if you have more than one library. Select the library that you want to remove the books from.

Step8

Click Make Changes

The orange button will become available once you confirm which libraries you need to remove the books from. Once you are happy, click Make Changes.

Troubleshooting

You can delete books from your Kindle, this means that they are permanently removed from both your Kindle and Amazon accounts. Removing them from your Kindle keeps them on your Amazon account, you will just need to redownload the book onto your device if you wanted to read it again.

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