How to Change Amazon Account on Kindle

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What Happens When You Remove Your Kindle Account

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How to Remove Your Kindle Account

You need to first remove or de-register your existing Kindle account before adding a new one.

Method 1: De-Register Amazon Account on Your Kindle

Step 1:Tap anywhere on the screen and select thedownward-facing arrowon the topmost section of the screen.

Step 2:Tap on allSettings.

Step 3:Tap onYour Account, and tap onDeregister Device.

Method 2: Remove Kindle Account Using the Amazon App

Step 1:Ensure you have signed into the Amazon account that is present on your Kindle on the Amazon app.

Step 2:Tap on the hamburger-shapedmenu iconat the bottom bar. Tap onAccount > Content & Devices. SelectDevices.

Step 3:Select theKindlefrom which you want to remove the account.

Step4:Tap onDeregister.

Method 3: Remove Kindle Account on PC or Mac

Step 1:OpenAmazonon a web browser on your PC or Mac. Ensure you have signed into the account that you want to remove from your Kindle.

Step2:Click on thedrop-down menuon your username. Click onManage Your Content and Devices.

Step 3:Click onDevices.

Step 4:Click onKindle.

Step 5:Select theKindle devicefrom which you want to remove the account.

Step 6:Click onDeregister. This will remove the account from your Kindle reader.

Also Read:How to create and manage collections on Amazon Kindle

How to Add a New Account on Your Kindle

To change the Amazon account on your Kindle reader, you need to add a new account once you remove the existing account. However, unlike removing the account, you can only add a new account to your Kindle reader on the reader itself and not through the Amazon mobile or web app.

Step 1:Tap anywhere on the screen and select thedownward-facing arrowon the topmost section of the screen.

Step 2:Tap on allSettings.

Step 3:Tap onYour Account.

Step 4:You will see two options – either add an existing account or create a new account. Select the relevant option and enter the necessary credentials.

If you want to create a new account, we recommend you use the Amazon app on mobile or PC. Typing in all the details for a new account is a cumbersome process on your Amazon account.

Also Read:How to fix Amazon Kindle not showing book covers

FAQs on Amazon Account on Kindle

No. You cannot add multiple accounts to your Kindle reader.

No. You cannot add a profile on Kindle. However, you get to add a child profile for parental controls on Kindle.

Yes. You need aninternet connectionto remove an account on Kindle.

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Last updated on 30 June, 2024

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