How to Read Your ARC Books
Directly on Amazon Kindle
Enjoy your watermarked digital review copies on your Kindle Paperwhite, Oasis, Scribe, Fire tablet, or the free Kindle mobile app. Choose the method that works best for you below.
Drag & Drop with Official Amazon Send to Kindle
Amazon provides an official web tool that transfers your downloaded ARC manuscript (EPUB or PDF) directly to your Kindle library in seconds without needing to authorize email senders.
Download Your Manuscript
On your approved book details page, click the "Download Manuscript" button to save your watermarked EPUB or PDF file to your device.
Open Amazon Web Tool
Visit amazon.com/sendtokindle in your web browser and sign in with your normal Amazon account.
Drag, Drop & Read
Drag your downloaded file into the drop zone and click "Send". Amazon automatically synchronizes the book to all your Kindle devices and mobile apps!
Where to Find Your Kindle Email Address
Every Kindle device and reading app has its own unique @kindle.com address.
Physical Kindle E-Reader
Open Settings → Your Account → look for Send-to-Kindle Email.
Kindle Mobile App (iOS / Android)
Tap More in the bottom right → Settings → Send-to-Kindle Email Address.
Amazon Account Website
Go to Amazon → Manage Your Content and Devices → Preferences → Personal Document Settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest way to get an ARC onto my Kindle?
The fastest way is using Amazon’s Web Tool (amazon.com/sendtokindle). Simply click "Download Manuscript" on the book page to get your watermarked EPUB or PDF, open amazon.com/sendtokindle in your browser, and drag-and-drop the file. It syncs immediately to all your Kindle devices and mobile apps without needing any email configuration.
Where can I find my personal Amazon Kindle email address?
On your Kindle e-reader: Open Settings → My Account → Send-to-Kindle Email. On the Kindle mobile app for iPhone/Android: Tap "More" in the bottom right → "Settings" → "Send-to-Kindle Email Address". Or visit Amazon.com → Account → Manage Content and Devices → Preferences → Personal Document Settings.
Why do I need to add kindle@arcreaderhub.com on Amazon?
Amazon protects Kindle devices from unsolicited spam by rejecting files sent from unapproved email addresses. Adding kindle@arcreaderhub.com to your Amazon Approved Personal Document E-mail List authorizes Amazon to accept watermarked ARCs delivered from our platform.
Do I have to add the approved email on Amazon every time I claim a book?
No! Adding our delivery email to your Amazon account is a quick, one-time setup. Once approved, all future ARC books you claim on ARC Reader Hub will deliver to your Kindle instantly with one click.
Can I read ARC books on the Kindle app for iPhone, iPad, or Android?
Yes! Every Kindle App installed on iOS or Android devices is assigned its own @kindle.com address. Simply find that email in the Kindle App settings and use it for delivery, or drag & drop via amazon.com/sendtokindle.
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