Comments on: How to send documents to your Kindle directly from Windows Explorer http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/12/send-documents-kindle-windows/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=send-documents-kindle-windows Making sense of gadgets and technology Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: bernard kirzner http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/12/send-documents-kindle-windows/#comment-1854 bernard kirzner Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:26:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5559#comment-1854 A varient of this is to simply drag and drop the pdf document from the computer to the Kindle when looking at them on Windows Explorer. The Kindle and computer must be connected with a usb cord to the computer from the Kindle. Kindle is located as a separate device in the computer section of the Windows Explorer Panel on the left of the screen or panel. Drop the document into the kindle document folder, or the music folder, or the video folder, on the kindle (I have Fire but it works with the original Kindle for documents). An inconvinient aspect is that the kindle does not show folders when selecting the music or looking at the document. Organizing takes some ingenuity such as labeling all NY TIMES opinions NY Times_Opinions__. This way all the NY Times articles are together in alphabetical order when you are seaching from the single list you have. A varient of this is to simply drag and drop the pdf document from the computer to the Kindle when looking at them on Windows Explorer. The Kindle and computer must be connected with a usb cord to the computer from the Kindle.
Kindle is located as a separate device in the computer section of the Windows Explorer Panel on the left of the screen or panel.
Drop the document into the kindle document folder, or the music folder, or the video folder, on the kindle (I have Fire but it works with the original Kindle for documents). An inconvinient aspect is that the kindle does not show folders when selecting the music or looking at the document.
Organizing takes some ingenuity such as labeling all NY TIMES opinions NY Times_Opinions__. This way all the NY Times articles are together in alphabetical order when you are seaching from the single list you have.

]]> By: How to find and transfer free e-books to your Kindle (reader mail) | here's the thing http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/12/send-documents-kindle-windows/#comment-1583 How to find and transfer free e-books to your Kindle (reader mail) | here's the thing Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:24:49 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5559#comment-1583 [...] can also send e-books to your Kindle using Amazon’s new Send to Kindle tool (for Windows PCs only), or via your computer’s USB [...] [...] can also send e-books to your Kindle using Amazon’s new Send to Kindle tool (for Windows PCs only), or via your computer’s USB [...]

]]> By: 9 nifty gadgets at CES; 10 Windows keyboard shortcuts; make you own iPhone vibrations (week in review) | here's the thing http://heresthethingblog.com/2012/01/12/send-documents-kindle-windows/#comment-1180 9 nifty gadgets at CES; 10 Windows keyboard shortcuts; make you own iPhone vibrations (week in review) | here's the thing Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:01:01 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=5559#comment-1180 [...] a true Windows desktop. But what a curiosity it is—and hey, the price is right. Read more…How to send documents to your Kindle directly from Windows Explorer Thanks to the new “Send to Kindle” utility from Amazon, sending PDFs, Word documents, [...] [...] a true Windows desktop. But what a curiosity it is—and hey, the price is right. Read more…How to send documents to your Kindle directly from Windows Explorer Thanks to the new “Send to Kindle” utility from Amazon, sending PDFs, Word documents, [...]

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