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Chapter 5The Kindle Store
Writing Your Own Ratings and Reviews
You can share your opinions with other readers by rating and reviewing the materials that you have read. To get to this page, select “Customer Reviews” from the product detail page for the item you want to critique, and then select “Write a Review.”
The sample screen below shows you the type of information you can enter.
Entering a Rating and Review
To enter your own rating and review, follow these steps:
1.Indicate the rating you think this item deserves by selecting the line with the appropriate number of stars.
2.Select “Title” and enter a title for your review. Select “ok” to submit your title.
3.Select “Review” and type your review on the lines provided. Select “ok.”
4.To submit your rating and review, select “Submit.” If you want to close this page without submitting your rating or review, select “Cancel” in the upper right corner of the page.
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Sharing Notes and Highlights with Your Social Network
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Transferring Content to Your New Kindle
AMAZON.CO.UK Kindle License Agreement and Terms of USE
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Getting Around
Congratulations
Easy-to-Read Display
Getting Registered
Your Choice of Number of Words per Line
Wireless Access with Amazon Whispernet
Your Choice of Text Size, Typeface, and Line Spacing
Take It All with You
Adjust Screen Rotation
Let Kindle Read to You or Guide You
Look It Up
Search Your World
Shop Anytime, Anywhere
Automatic Delivery
Stay in Sync
Collections
Clip Your Favorite Passages
Bookmark Your Reading Add Your Own Notes
Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers
Convert Your Own Documents Loan Books
Social Networks
Popular Highlights
Getting Assistance
Learning More
Front View
Chapter Getting Started with Your Kindle
Views of Kindle
Getting Started withYour Kindle
Bottom View
Back View
Using the Buttons
Using the Menus
Lowercase and Uppercase Letters
Numbers, Punctuation, and Symbols
Entering Text
Application Menu
Screen Rotation
Status Indicators
Whispernet Status Indicators
Activity Indicator Monitoring Download Status
Battery Status Indicators
Customers Traveling Outside the U.S
Wi-Fi and 3G Connectivity
Using Wi-Fi
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Add a New Wi-Fi Network
Forget a Wi-Fi Network
Home Screen
Chapter Getting to Know Kindle Content
Audible Audiobooks
Personal Documents Home Screen Features
Changing How the Home Screen Is Sorted
Sort Options
Home Screen Menu
View Special Offers
Screensaver
Home Screen
Adding an Item to a Collection
Organizing With Collections
Creating a Collection
Viewing Collection Details
Adding Multiple Items to a Collection
Adding Collections from Another Kindle
Renaming a Collection
Deleting a Collection
More About Managing Items
Managing Your Content
Removing Kindle Content
Getting to Know Kindle Content
Chapter Reading on Kindle
Types of Content
Background Music
Content Formatting on Kindle
Audible Content
Changing the Text Size, Typeface, and Line Spacing
Progress Indicator
Increasing the Size of a Picture
Adjusting the Number of Words per Line
Using the Menu to Get Around
Moving from Place to Place
Reading on Kindle
Reading on Kindle
Navigating Within a Periodical
Reading Across Multiple Kindles or Supported Devices
Selecting Internal Links
Viewing a Table
Annotations and Clippings
Lookup Feature
Looking Up Definitions
Viewing Your Bookmarks
Using Bookmarks
Placing a Bookmark
Deleting a Highlight
Using Highlights
Removing a Bookmark
Highlighting a Passage
Viewing Popular Highlights or Public Notes in a Book
Displaying Popular Highlights in Your Books
Displaying Public Notes in Your Books
Updating Popular Highlights in a Book
Using Notes
Reading on Kindle
Viewing Your Annotations
Using Clippings
Sharing Your Notes and Highlights
Sharing Notes and Highlights with Your Social Network
More About My Clippings
Reading on Kindle
Reading on Kindle
Reading on Kindle
Reading on Kindle
Audiobooks
Listening to Audio Materials
Text-to-Speech
Background Audio
Reading on Kindle
Introduction to Search
Chapter Searching on Kindle
Search Results for a Specific Item
Search Results
Search Results for a Definition
Searching the Kindle Store
Performing Remote Searches
Searching Wikipedia
Searching the Web
Kindle Store Pages
Connecting to the Kindle Store
Chapter Kindle Store
Getting Started at the Store
Store Menu
Getting the Details
Browsing the Store
Browse Listings Sample
Additional Details for Audible Audiobooks
Product Detail Page Example
Recommended for You
Recommendations, Reviews, and Ratings
Additional Details for Periodicals
Adding Items to Your Wish List
Entering a Rating and Review
Writing Your Own Ratings and Reviews
Returning an Item
Making Purchases
Trying a Sample Book
Buying Your Selections
Entering a URL
Chapter Accessing the Web
Using Web Browser
Selecting Links, Buttons, and Boxes
Using Bookmarks and Adding Your Own
Using Next Page and Previous
Zooming In to Web Pages
Web Browser Menu
Using History
Optimizing Web Browser for Reading Articles
Downloading Files
Other Features
Web Browser Settings
Accessing the Web
Adjusting Your Kindle Settings
Chapter Settings and Experimental
Settings and Experimental
Registering Your Kindle
Registering or Deregistering Kindle
Deregistering Your Kindle
Wi-Fi Network Settings
Entering Network Information
Personalizing Your Kindle
Using Voice Guide
Password Protecting Your Kindle
Settings and Experimental
Changing Annotations Backup
Setting the Device Time
Linking Your Kindle to Your Social Network Accounts
Settings Menu
Home Shortcuts
Experimental
Kindle Shortcuts
Global Shortcuts
Audio Shortcuts
Browser Shortcuts
Making the Connection
Chapter Kindle and Your Computer
Getting Started
System Requirements
Transferring Your Clippings
Transferring Files from Your Computer
Managing Your Documents
Sending Your Documents for Conversion
Converting and Transferring Your Documents
Supported Formats for Conversion
Audible Audiobooks Audiobook Formats for Kindle
Audiobooks and MP3s
Transferring MP3s
Transferring Audiobooks
Browsing the Kindle Store
Shopping for Kindle Content on Amazon
Ordering Content
Chapter Your Kindle and Amazon
Managing Your Kindle on Amazon
Downloading Content from Your Computer
Customers
Contacting Kindle Support
Transferring Books
Chapter Transferring Content toYour New Kindle
Transferring Audiobooks
Transferring Periodical Subscriptions
Transferring Personal Documents
Transferring MP3s
My wireless isn’t working
Appendix a Troubleshooting
Text-to-speech sounds distorted
Can’t create or share annotations or receive new content
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Maintaining Your Kindle
Safety and Compliance Information
Battery Safety
Appendix B Product Information
Be Careful Around Other Electronic Devices
Headphone Safety
Wireless Safety and Compliance
Turn Off Wireless When Flying
Health Article 3.1a of the R&TTE Directive Applied Standards
EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1/-7 V1.3.1/-17 V1.3.2/-24
UL Certification Number
Product Specifications
Recycling Kindle Properly
Digital Content
Device and Software
Wireless Connectivity
General
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AMAZON.CO.UK Kindle License Agreement and Terms of USE
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ONE-YEAR Limited Warranty
Additional Information
Patent Notices
Copyright and Trademark Notices
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