Updating Popular Highlights In A Book; Using Notes - Amazon Kindle User Manual

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your device, there will be no way to retrieve your notes, highlights, and bookmarks.
Not all books contain Popular Highlights, and some books do not have enough highlighted passages to have even a single
Popular Highlight passage. When you are reading such a book, if you press the Menu button you will notice that the "View
Popular Highlights" option will appear dimmed.

Updating Popular Highlights in a Book

Popular Highlights may not be available for the books you already own. If a book you already own does not include them, you
can check for Popular Highlights by following these steps:
1.
Press the Home button.
2.
Press the Menu button.
3.
Use the 5-way to underline "Sync & Check for Items" and press to select.
4.
If there are Popular Highlights for the book, then you will see them the next time you open the book. If you press the
Menu button while reading the book and the "View Popular Highlights" option is still dimmed, then no Popular
Highlights are available. Try checking again later.

Using Notes

You can add notes on what you are reading. Kindle stores all your notes for the current content in your annotations. You can
view them at any time by pressing the Menu button and selecting "View Notes & Marks." See
more information.
To add a note, follow these steps:
1.
Press Menu and choose "Add a Note or Highlight". This displays a blinking cursor.
2.
Using the 5-way, move the cursor to the left of the word where you want to add your thoughts.
3.
Type your note.
4.
Using the 5-way navigate the cursor over "save note" and press the 5-way.
Notice the superscripted number where you inserted your note. Notes are numbered in the order they appear in the content, so if
you later create another note on an earlier page, the numbering of the previously created notes will change.
To edit a note while reading, follow these steps:
1.
Press Menu and choose "Add a Note or Highlight". This displays a blinking cursor.
2.
Use the 5-way to move the cursor over the note's number.
3.
The note appears at the bottom of the screen.
4.
Press the Return key
5.
Use the keyboard to make your changes.
6.
Navigate the 5-way over "save note" and press the 5-way.
To edit a note while viewing your notes and marks, follow these steps:
1.
Press the Menu button and select "View Notes & Marks".
2.
Use the 5-way to select the note you want to edit.
3.
Press the Return key
4.
Use the keyboard to make your changes.
5.
Navigate the 5-way over "save note" and press the 5-way.
To delete a note while reading, follow these steps:
1.
Press Menu and choose "Add a Note or Highlight". This displays a blinking cursor.
2.
Use the 5-way to move the cursor over the note's number.
3.
The note appears at the bottom of the screen.
to edit the note.
to edit the note.
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