

Choose “ePub” as the output format in the top-right of the convert window.Click the “Convert books” toolbar item.Select the books in the Calibre window which you wish to export.Navigate to ~/Library/Application Support/Kindle/My Kindle Content/.

At this point, we’ve got all we need, so we can use Calibre to do the conversion. However, iBooks requires ePub, so we need to both decrypt and convert the files. Kindle eBooks are in the MobiPocket format.

I’m specifically focusing on the Mac since that’s all I know other users will have to venture elsewhere.Ĭalibre is a Java application which is an eBook management suite. Since I went through the effort of converting all of my Kindle documents, I figured I’d write a mini guide to getting it done. I could use the Kindle app for iOS but I’ve found iBooks to be faster at syncing read position, and it feels a lot more natural to use. So I’ve converted all of my Kindle purchases to ePubs for use in iBooks. Partly because I forget to charge it, and partly because I can never get the lighting in my favorite reading locations quite right. As time has progressed, I’ve found myself using my physical Kindle less and less. If you bought a Surface that was bundled with a Type Cover or Signature Keyboard, the serial number will be on the barcode label on the box along with the serial number for your Surface.I started off reading eBooks from the Amazon Kindle store. If you bought a Type Cover or Surface Pro Signature Keyboard separately, the serial number barcode label will be on the box that it came in. If you still have the original packaging, you can find the serial number on the barcode label. The serial number is a string of numbers that looks something like this: You can find the serial number for your Type Cover near the center or to one side of its spine (the area that attaches to your Surface). Find the serial number on your Surface Type Cover or Surface Pro Signature Keyboard For more info on registering it, see How to register your Surface. Note: Not sure which Type Cover model you have? You can find out when you register it with your Microsoft account.
