Amazon will end support for older Kindle devices in May 2026. See the full list of affected models and what it means for users.

Libby users are taking the biggest hit with this update.

Software support for up to two million Kindles ends on 20 May 2026. Find out what it means and whether your Kindle will lose ...

Amazon has announced it will be cutting support for millions of older Kindle devices, leaving users unable to download new books. From May 20, Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 or ...

That Kindle device you've been holding onto for 15 years now has an expiration date, as Amazon will end support for Kindle models from 2012 or earlier on May 20. An Australian Kindle user first ...

Amazon is preparing to end support for Kindle devices released before 2012 — cutting them off from the Kindle Store and making them virtually unable to load any new content. The company set a cutoff ...

Amazon is cutting off support for older Kindle models very soon. Amazon issued the following statement (via PCMag): "Starting May 20, 2026, customers using Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in ...

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