How to Remove Books From Kindle

Here’s how to delete a book from your Amazon Kindle.

Turn on your unit.

On theHomescreen, selectYour Library.

The “Your Content and Devices” option on Amazon

Press and hold the book you want to delete.

Then follow the steps below to delete a book from your Amazon account.

In the upper-right corner, hover your cursor overAccount & Listsand selectYour Content and Devices.

The selection box and Delete button for a book on Amazon

TheManage Your Content and Devicesscreen opens.

In theSelectcolumn, snag the check boxes to the left of the books you want to delete.

Toward the top of the screen, selectDelete.

Amazon.com with book deletion dialog box displayed

A dialog box appears, asking if you’re sure you want to delete the titles.

SelectYes, delete permanently.

Once a book is permanently deleted, there’s no way to retrieve it.

The Actions option in the Kindle library

To get it back on your Kindle, you must repurchase it.

it’s possible for you to re-download it to any unit at any time.

This can be done on your Kindle or through the Amazon website.

Delivery options for a Kindle book

Here’s how to do it on your Kindle machine:

Turn on your Kindle.

On theHomescreen, selectYour Library.

go for the book you want to re-download.

Amazon.com with Deliver dialog box displayed

This is one way to free up memory space when you don’t need a particular book.

Next to the book you want to re-download, selectActions.

In the dialog box, select your preferredDeliver tooption.