How to Permanently Delete Books from Kindle Paperwhite.
How to Delete Books Permanently from Kindle Paperwhite. If you own a Kindle Paperwhite, you've probably accumulated a lot of e-books over time. However, there may come a time when you need to free up space on your device by permanently deleting some of those books. Fortunately, deleting books from your Kindle Paperwhite it is a process fast and simple. In this article, we will teach you Step by Step how to delete books permanently, so that you can have your virtual library organized and without taking up unnecessary space on your device.
Step by step -- How to Delete Books Permanently from Kindle Paperwhite
- How to Permanently Delete Books from Kindle Paperwhite:
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Go to the home screen.
- Locate the book you want to delete permanently.
- Press and hold the book title until a pop-up menu appears.
- Select the option "Remove" in the drop-down menu.
- A confirmation message will appear on the screen.
- Press "Remove" to confirm the permanent deletion of the book.
- The book will be removed from your library and will disappear from your device.
FAQ
How to permanently delete books from Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories.”
- Tap “My Books.”
- Tap and hold the book you want to delete.
- Tap “Delete” from the pop-up menu.
- Confirm deleting the book by tapping "Yes" when prompted.
- The book will be permanently removed from your Kindle Paperwhite.
Can I recover a book after permanently deleting it from Kindle Paperwhite?
No, once you permanently delete a book from your Kindle Paperwhite, it cannot be recovered. Please ensure that you want to permanently delete the book before confirming the deletion.
How to delete multiple books at once on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom from the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories.”
- Tap “My Books.”
- Tap “Select” in the top right corner of the screen.
- Select the books you want to delete by tapping on each of them.
- Tap “Delete” in the lower left corner of the screen.
- Confirm deletion of books by tapping “Yes” when prompted.
- The selected books will be permanently removed from your Kindle Paperwhite.
How to delete books from the Cloud on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories”.
- Tap “Cloud” at the top of the screen.
- Tap and hold the book you want to delete.
- Tap »Delete» in the pop-up menu.
- Confirm deletion of the book by tapping “Yes” when prompted.
- The book will be permanently removed from your Kindle Paperwhite.
Is it possible to delete books directly from the Amazon website?
No, you cannot delete books directly from the Amazon website. You need to delete them from your Kindle device or the Kindle app on your device.
How to remove a sample book from Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories.”
- Tap “Samples” at the top of the screen.
- Touch and hold the sample of the book you want to delete.
- Tap »Delete» in the pop-up menu.
- Confirm deletion of the sample by tapping »Yes» when prompted.
- The book sample will be permanently removed from your Kindle Paperwhite.
How to free up storage space on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Delete books you no longer want on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Delete book samples you no longer need.
- Delete personal documents that you no longer want to keep on your Kindle.
- Delete audio (audible) files that you no longer need.
- Reduces the size of book files by using the format conversion feature (if supported).
- Consider archiving books in the cloud instead of having them downloaded to your device.
How to archive books on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories.”
- Tap “My Books.”
- Tap and hold the book you want to archive.
- Tap “Archive” from the pop-up menu.
- The book will be archived and deleted from your device, but will still be available for download in the cloud.
How to restore archived books on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All categories.”
- Tap “Cloud” at the top of the screen.
- Tap “All” at the top of the screen to see all your purchases and archived books.
- Tap and hold the book you want to restore.
- Tap “Download” in the pop-up menu.
- The book will download again to your Kindle Paperwhite and will be available on your device.
How to organize books into collections on Kindle Paperwhite?
- Turn on your Kindle Paperwhite.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the menu.
- Tap “All Categories.”
- Tap “My Books.”
- Tap and hold the book you want to organize.
- Tap “Add to collection” from the pop-up menu.
- Select an existing collection or create a new one by tapping “New Collection.”
- The book will be added to the selected collection and organized on your Kindle Paperwhite.