How to Download a Kindle File from Political Jar and Upload it to a Kindle Device for Reading
Political Jar provides a collection of Kindle files in its books section and throughout the website, including sections dedicated to specific presidents. Kindle files are technically MOBI files and are optimized for Kindle devices, making it easy to read books on your Kindle. We will use the term Kindle File or MOBI file interchangeably as we walk you through the process of downloading a MOBI file from Political Jar and transferring it to your Kindle device.
Step 1: Download a MOBI File from Political Jar
- Navigate to the Books Section: Visit the books section of Political Jar, accessible via the main menu or specific pages such as those focused on individual presidents.
- Locate the Desired MOBI File: Browse the available books and select the one you want to download. Look for the download link, typically labeled “Kindle Free Download”.
- Download the File:
- Click the download link for the Kindle file.
- Choose a location on your computer or device where the file will be saved. Remember the location for easy access later.
- Wait for the download to complete.
Step 2: Transfer the Kindle File to Your Kindle Device
There are several ways to transfer the Kindle (Mobi) file to your Kindle. Choose the method that works best for you:
Method 1: USB Transfer
- Connect Your Kindle to Your Computer:
- Use a USB cable to connect your Kindle to your computer.
- Once connected, your Kindle should appear as a drive on your computer.
- Transfer the MOBI File:
- Locate the downloaded MOBI file on your computer.
- Open the Kindle drive and navigate to the “Documents” or “Books” folder.
- Drag and drop the MOBI file into this folder.
- Eject Your Kindle:
- Safely eject the Kindle from your computer to avoid file corruption.
- Disconnect the USB cable.
- Access the Book on Your Kindle:
- Navigate to your Kindle library, where the book should now appear.
Method 2: Send to Kindle via Email
- Find Your Kindle Email Address:
- Log in to your Amazon account.
- Go to the “Manage Your Content and Devices” section and find your Kindle’s unique email address.
- Send the MOBI File:
- Compose an email to your Kindle’s email address with the MOBI file as an attachment.
- Ensure the email is sent from an email address approved in your Kindle settings (you can add approved emails in the “Manage Your Content and Devices” section).
- Sync Your Kindle:
- Turn on Wi-Fi on your Kindle.
- Sync your Kindle to download the file. The book will appear in your library.
Tips for Managing MOBI Files
- Organize Your Library: Keep track of downloaded files by organizing them in folders on your computer.
- Backup Your Files: Save copies of your MOBI files in cloud storage or on an external drive to prevent loss.
- Ensure Compatibility: MOBI files downloaded from Political Jar are optimized for Kindle devices, but some newer Kindle models also support EPUB files.
With these steps, you can effortlessly download MOBI files from Political Jar and enjoy reading them on your Kindle. Happy reading!
