How to Add the Complete Professional Narration of an Amazon Kindle Book on a Kindle Fire

Purchase the Kindle version of the book., Visit the very beginning of the book (where it deposited you at, when you first opened the book on your device) and begin to play the professional narration., Click the "Add professional narration" button...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Purchase the Kindle version of the book.

    Don't buy the Audible audio-book version first (not only can you save money, but you'll also not be able to connect the two together).
  2. Step 2: Visit the very beginning of the book (where it deposited you at

    It'll give you a button called "Add professional narration" which is only shown when the narration is being played. , If it has one, good! If not, sorry, no professional narration for this book here yet. , You find that the book page it deposits you at is the Audible.com audiobook page with a MUCH LOWER price (prices are more than 3/4 less the price of what it would be worth if you were purchasing the audiobook before the book itself). , It'll only take you a second or two to do. ,, Hold down on the book's icon, and tap "Download".

    Once it displays a "percent progress bookmark like icon"

    you know you've completely downloaded the audiobook.

    At this point, yeah, it's on your device, but your book won't recognize it as their being the purchased one on your device, and will tell you "Professional narration added.

    Preparing to download."

    Open the drop-down notifications bar from the top of the screen, and select "Sync."

    You should now see those "Add professional narration(sample)" messages go away, and a Play/Pause button appear, along with the words "Preparing to download" have disappeared.

    Now, you can listen to the complete narration of the book from beginning to end.
  3. Step 3: when you first opened the book on your device) and begin to play the professional narration.

  4. Step 4: Click the "Add professional narration" button.

  5. Step 5: Skim through the Audiobook buying page/link it deposits you at.

  6. Step 6: Tap the "Buy for $x or x cents" button (however it's called)

  7. Step 7: to make the purchase of the linked book.

  8. Step 8: Get back to the Carousel page on your device (home screen).

  9. Step 9: Download the complete audiobook that has already installed it's "app-like button" on the Carousel.

  10. Step 10: Sync your device to your account.

  11. Step 11: Go back into your normal Kindle paper-type digital copy of the Book.

Detailed Guide

Don't buy the Audible audio-book version first (not only can you save money, but you'll also not be able to connect the two together).

It'll give you a button called "Add professional narration" which is only shown when the narration is being played. , If it has one, good! If not, sorry, no professional narration for this book here yet. , You find that the book page it deposits you at is the Audible.com audiobook page with a MUCH LOWER price (prices are more than 3/4 less the price of what it would be worth if you were purchasing the audiobook before the book itself). , It'll only take you a second or two to do. ,, Hold down on the book's icon, and tap "Download".

Once it displays a "percent progress bookmark like icon"

you know you've completely downloaded the audiobook.

At this point, yeah, it's on your device, but your book won't recognize it as their being the purchased one on your device, and will tell you "Professional narration added.

Preparing to download."

Open the drop-down notifications bar from the top of the screen, and select "Sync."

You should now see those "Add professional narration(sample)" messages go away, and a Play/Pause button appear, along with the words "Preparing to download" have disappeared.

Now, you can listen to the complete narration of the book from beginning to end.

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