Update Firmware Kindle Paperwhite 3
The last update was primarily for the kindle paperwhite 3 to bring it up to the same level as current models.
Update firmware kindle paperwhite 3. Kindle keyboard 3rd generation 3 4 2 or higher. If it doesn t you may need to manually install the update to regain access to some services. This new update adds a few new features but nothing particularly exciting.
The kindle paperwhite is included in the fifth generation of the devices that have been produced so the firmware version begins with 5. If an update is available your kindle paperwhite will download it when you turn on the wireless and connect to a network. If the option is grayed out or unable to select then you had transferred a wrong version of the software update.
If you have a software version before 2 3 download and install software update 2 3 first and then complete the steps above. Download kpw2 software update 5 7 3. Amazon releases a firmware update for the kindle paperwhite 3 and other models.
To update kindle paperwhite software manually tap the home button then tap the hamburger menu button and select settings. Download the latest firmware depends on your kindle paperwhite version. You will see the current software version at the bottom of the screen.
Amazon just saved me around 100 with their latest kindle update. After your device has fully updated download and install the kindle services update. Amazon has released another software update for their lineup of kindle e readers which they ve been doing every couple of months lately.
The ebook giant just released the v5 13 2 kindle update and it works on all kindles as far back as the kindle paperwhite 3. It s one of those updates that doesn t add any new features but the big news is the kindle paperwhite 3 is finally included in this update after being left out all year. At the time of this writing the firmware is version 5 4 0.