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How to Fix Kindle app not Working on Windows 10?

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The Kindle books you have purchased on Amazon will automatically appear in the Kindle app. The app is available on multiple platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOs, and Android. Even if you do not have a Kindle Reader, you can still make use of the Kindle app. However, if the app is not working on your Windows 10 device, then check out the fixes mentioned below.

Updating System Drivers

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. Firstly, reach the DriverFix and download it on your PC.
  2. Thereafter, instantly launch it, the utility will begin scanning the system for any problems with existing drivers automatically.
  3. Once the scanning process is over, you will have to mark the boxes for the drivers you would like to update or install.

Run System File Checker

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. Go to the Windows menu icon to invoke the Search section.
  2. Then, input ‘cmd’ into it and select the OK button to launch the Command Prompt.
  3. After that, select the ‘Run as administrator’ beneath the Command Prompt.
  4. You should insert ‘sfc /scannow’ into it then hit the OK button.
  5. Now, you have to wait to finish the scanning process, then reboot the system.

Run DISM

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. Open the Win + X menu.
  2. Then launch the Command Prompt (Admin).
  3. Thereafter, copy the following command and paste it: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth
  4. If the DISM is unable to obtain files online, try the installation via DVD or USB.
  5. Now, input media then insert following command: 

DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:C:RepairSourceWindows /LimitAccess

Reboot the Kindle Application

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. First of all, shut the dialog box, if any.
  2. After that, go to the taskbar and right-click on it, then launch the Task Manager.
  3. Don’t forget to close the processes associated with Kindle.
  4. Now, attempt to launch the Kindle app once again.

Using Disk Cleanup

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. Navigate to the This PC icon on the desktop.
  2. Thereafter, select the PC partition, and right-click on it, then choose the Properties option.
  3. You should click on the Disk Cleanup.
  4. Later, mark the boxes next to ‘Temporary files.’
  5. Now, verify the same, then remove the temporary files.

Launch Kindle as Administrator

You can pursue these guidelines provided below:

  1. Reach the folder of the installation of the Kindle software.
  2. After that, find the file of kindle.exe and right-click on it.
  3. Choose the Properties option.
  4. Once you reach the tab of Compatibility, mark the ‘Run as Administrator’ checkbox.
  5. Now, select the OK button.

If the Kindle app is not working on your Windows 10 device, then do follow the stepwise solutions mentioned above.

 

Marshall Lyne is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup.

 

 

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