Step 2: Create an empty folder in the root folder, and name as " update. Step 3: Download or downgrade any released firmware version from Amazon official download server with the wifi on. Different device, different bin file to download. As far as I known, we are unable to downgrade firmware from 5. But once Amazon released a new version of this reading app, we will also be forced to update automatically, too.
Select "Skip this version", then you won't be updated to use the latest version of Kindle app. If what you are using is the latest version current version of Kindle for Mac from official server is 1. That's normal as it's nearly impossible to update to a version that hasn't been released, right? To stop your Kindle fire or Kindle fire HD from updating automatically, the method 1 that keep wifi off is the easiest way.
This part is for those rooted Kindle tablets. From there, you will find a file named " otacerts. The key to this method is to keep the otacerts. Once otacerts. By general, apps including the Kindle app we installed from Google Play will download updates automatically auto-update.
But sometimes we won't wish all the apps to be updated to the newest version because it will slow down our phone or tablets. Steps are easy. Open the Google Play Store app, tap on the 3-bar menu icon on the top left. Above all are all the good solutions that I share with you to stop Kindle auto update. Of course, there are other methods you can also have a trial. Method 7 BackDoorLock hack plugin on jailbroken Kindle. But I won't highly recommend you use above 2 methods because they will make our device run slowly.
What's worse, it's a little difficult for some people to use the plugin method as it should be based on Kindle device mode. Somebody will worry about the safety if we stopped the auto update on Kindle. But in my opinion, if your Kindle works well without the latest update, there is no need to worry about the safety risk. In fact all of the methods shared above are safety for you to take a trial, and you can also stop those actions whenever so that you can keep updating to all the new Kindle services and features.
Angel Dan has covered software online marketing for more than 6 years. She joined Epubor since , covering content writing, affiliate marketing, global brand expansion, video marketing, and business development.
Hi Angel Dan, Thanks for this article. Do you have any advice about Kindle for Android? I have have automatic updates set for books, which seems to be OK. That doesn't seem to update the app itself. Would it be a good idea to not update the app via Google Play, at least for now? When running the app if a dialog pops up indicating that a newer version is available chose the option to "skip this version". I had the same problem. I found an entry on another forum can't remember where that showed the additional step you need to take.
Worked for me but YMMV. Scroll down and find the file "renderer-test. I had v1. After I reinstalled it every time I clicked on the Kindle icon on my desktop the sneaky little thing automatically updated my version to the most current one even though I had checked the do no update box.
I would uninstall it, reinstall it, check the box and after I closed it and reopened it it would have updated me. Friendly tips that based on my own experience: 1, There are a lot of people met problems when downgrading Kindle firmware , I will highly recommend you check the device model first before downlograding. It does no harm to our device or the storage. Note: If what you are using is the latest version current version of Kindle for Mac from official server is 1.
Note that this will stop the auto-update on all apps, including the Kindle for android app. Yes you can. But this will stop all apps auto-update. My reader just updated in airplane mode. I am sick of this crappy reader as it is - and it updated while I was reading, it wasn't even resting. It seems the update bin is not right for your kindle or has not been downloaded successfully.
Please download the right software update bin for your Kindle device and try again. My Kindle App on my Mac laptop continues to update every single day even though I have unchecked the box for updating automatically. I delete it. Install the old version. Uncheck the update box. Next time I open it has automatically updated. I don't know how to stop this.
That did happens, but it is rare. We still have not found any workaround for the issue you mentioned. Once we found it, we will share it in the article, ok?
Hope this can help you fix this issue. Thank you for your quick reply. I uncheck the "update automatically" button after I install the old version. It's the first thing I do when I install it. I never get the pop up that gives me to option to "skip this version" when I open it again.
It simply tells me that the new version has been installed. But as exciting as all of this is, automatic software updates can be a nuisance too. Not that all automatic software updates are unnecessary. Firstly, because you can do so in your own time. There are quite a few ways to block automatic system updates. The second option outlined below, for example, will require you to root your Kindle OS. We must, however, keep in mind that Amazon constantly finds out ways of blocking these methods, allowing automatic system updates to take place uninterruptedly.
This might sound silly but the simplest way of switching off the automatic updates on your Kindle Fire is to simply switch off the Wi-Fi. You should only switch the Wi-Fi back on when you need to make a purchase or download an app. If you need to switch off your Wi-Fi to stop your Kindle from updating automatically, you should probably reconsider owning one of these devices in the first place. Having said that, keeping your Fire tablet away from the internet is a good way to ward off the updates themselves.
It can also be done by putting your Kindle Fire into Airplane mode, but the argument against that remains the same.
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