Kindle E-Reader Software Updates

Software updates automatically download and install on your Kindle when connected wirelessly. These free software updates include general improvements and performance enhancements.

Before You Start

Be sure to download software updates onto a desktop computer in order to install them onto your device. For more information, visit this page Manually Update Your Kindle E-Reader Software.

Note: Determine what Kindle E-Reader model you're using before downloading any software updates. Refer to our page Identify Your Kindle E-Reader.

Devices

Kindle Scribe - 2024 Release

Kindle Scribe - 2022 Release

Kindle Colorsoft (1st Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) - 2024 Release

Kindle (11th Generation) - 2024 Release

Kindle (11th Generation) - 2022 Release

Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (10th Generation)

Kindle (10th Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (9th Generation)

Kindle (8th Generation)

Kindle Oasis (8th Generation)

Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation)

Kindle Voyage (7th Generation)

Kindle (7th Generation)

  • 5.12.2.2

Kindle Paperwhite (6th Generation)

  • 5.12.2.2

Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation)

  • 5.6.1.1

Kindle (4th and 5th Generation)

  • Latest version: 4.1.4
Note: If your device is on a version older than 4.1.3, please visit Previous Software Updates for Kindle E-Reader for instructions.

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