Download Kindle Firmware Update
Kindle paperwhite 5th generation 5 6 1 1 or higher.
Download kindle firmware update. Using a computer download the file for your kindle e reader from kindle e reader software updates. You will see the current software version at the bottom of the screen. Determine what fire tablet you have before manually downloading a software update.
You will see the current software version at the bottom of the screen. Tap the menu icon again and then tap update your kindle. Find answers to common questions about kindle software updates.
If the option is grayed out or unable to select then you had transferred a wrong version of the software update. Visit the amazon device software updates page choose your device then select download software update under the corresponding model. Message your kindle is updating appears.
Drag and drop the downloaded update file from your computer onto the kindle drive. Determine what kindle e reader model you re using before downloading any software updates. Software updates automatically download and install on your kindle when connected wirelessly.
Disconnect the charging cable from your kindle and your computer. From home press the menu button and then select settings. Fire tablet devices automatically download software updates when connected to the internet.
Turn on your kindle. The update file for my kindle was 199 mb. Connect your device to your computer using the included charging cable.