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Amazon to end support for older Kindle devices

Amazon Is Ending Support for These Kindle Models

Amazon is ending support for older Kindle models, and blocking these devices from purchasing, borrowing, or downloading new content from the Kindle Store.

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If you own an older Kindle you may want to check this update

If you’re still using an older Kindle, it may be time to double-check which model you have. Amazon has started notifying some users that support for certain Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets released in 2012 or earlier is coming to an end.

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You can no longer buy e-books on Amazon Kindle made in 2012 or earlier

Amazon has announced that all Fire Tablets and Kindle e-readers made before 2012 will no longer be able to purchase e-books as of May, 2026.

Amazon is ending support for these older Kindles soon - here's what's going on

While you'll still be able to use your older Kindle after May 20, 2026, Amazon does include one important warning in its email: if you deregister or factory reset the device, you won't be able to register it again. So if you plan to keep reading on your older Kindle, it's best to avoid doing either.