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Read eBooks on My Android Phone or Tablet






Can I read eBooks on my Android phone or tablet?
Yes, you can read our eBooks on your Android.
Do I need to download a special app to read eBooks on my Android?
Yes. We recommend using the Kindle for Android or Aldiko app, which can be downloaded by searching for it in the Android market from your phone.
What formats can I read using the Kindle for Android app?
You can read PRC (Mobipocket) formats using Kindle for Android.
How do I add books to my Android using Kindle for Android?
  1. Make sure you have the Kindle for Android application installed on your phone.
  2. Purchase a PRC file from our store using your computer and save it locally.
  3. Connect your Android to your computer using your USB cord. Make sure you have a file manager program like Astro File Manager installed on your Android.
  4. On your phone, on the notification bar, tap on USB Connected.
  5. Select Mount. Your SD card should now appear as a removable drive on your computer.
  6. Drag your book files from their location on your computer to the download file on the SD Card. Close both folders, and disconnect your phone.
  7. On your phone, using the file manager program, move the files to the Kindle directory.
  8. Launch the Kindle application from your phone.  The files should now be saved in your library.
For more help, see the Kindle for Android FAQs.
What formats can I read using the Aldiko app?
You can read EPUB formats using the Aldiko app.
How do I add books to my Android using the Aldiko app?
  1. Make sure you have the Aldiko application installed on your phone.
  2. Purchase an EPUB from BookStrand.com using your computer and save it locally.
  3. Connect your Android to your computer using your USB cord. Make sure you have a file manager program like Astro File Manager installed on your Android.
  4. On your phone, on the notification bar, tap on USB Connected.
  5. Select Mount. Your SD card should now appear as a removable drive on your computer.
  6. Drag your book files from their location on your computer to the SD Card. Close both folders, and disconnect your phone.
  7. Now, open the Aldiko app on your phone, and select the Import option on the app’s home screen.  Your books should now appear in the app.
For more help, see the Aldiko Guide.

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