How To Connect The Kindle Fire To A Computer 2 Simple Ways

Make sure your Kindle Fire is powered on. You can also use this method to set up a Kindle Fire.

If this pop-up does not appear, click the icon that resembles a folder in the Task Bar to open Windows Explorer. Then click Kindle or Fire below “My Computer”, or “Computer” in the sidebar to the left.

Unlike connecting a Kindle Fire to a TV, you’ll need to adjust your Kindle Fire’s settings for file transfer. If this option isn’t enabled, your Kindle Fire may not be registered by your computer.

Unlike connecting a Kindle Fire to a TV, you’ll need to adjust your Kindle Fire’s settings for file transfer. If this option isn’t enabled, your Kindle Fire may not be registered by your computer.

Make sure the circle is filled in beside File transfer.

Make sure the circle is filled in beside File transfer.

This will sync the files to your Kindle Fire. If you want to transfer files from your Kindle Fire to your computer, select the files from the Internal Storage folder and drag them onto your desktop.

This will sync the files to your Kindle Fire. If you want to transfer files from your Kindle Fire to your computer, select the files from the Internal Storage folder and drag them onto your desktop.

This will safely disconnect the Kindle Fire from your computer.

This will safely disconnect the Kindle Fire from your computer.

This will safely disconnect the Kindle Fire from your computer.

This will safely disconnect the Kindle Fire from your computer.

You’ll need to adjust your Kindle Fire’s settings for file transfer. If this option isn’t enabled, your Kindle Fire may not be registered by your computer.

You’ll need to adjust your Kindle Fire’s settings for file transfer. If this option isn’t enabled, your Kindle Fire may not be registered by your computer.

Make sure the circle is filled in beside File transfer.

Make sure the circle is filled in beside File transfer.

Click and hold the file, then drop it into the Internal Storage folder. This will sync the files to your Kindle Fire. If you want to transfer files from your Kindle Fire to your computer, select the files from the Internal Storage folder and drag them onto your desktop.

Alternatively, select the Internal Storage folder. Click File in the top menu, then Eject. You can also click the Eject button in the Finder sidebar, next to the Kindle’s name. This looks like an up arrow with a line underneath. This will safely disconnect the Kindle Fire from your computer.

You can also perform a soft reset.

If you don’t have it already, you can download the latest version of the Kindle desktop app.

Connect your Kindle Fire to your PC using a USB cable. Press “Windows Key + X”. and then click Device Manager. Click the View menu at the top, and then click Show Hidden Devices. Click to expand Portable Devices in Device Manager. Right-click your Kindle Fire device and click Update driver. Click Browse my computer for driver software. Click Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer. Click Portable Devices and click Next in the lower-right corner. Click MTP USB device and click Next in the lower-right corner. Click Yes to install the driver.