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How to Convert Kindle to Word DOCX/DOC

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DOCX/DOC is a Microsoft Word document. DOCX/DOC files usually contain text but can also include images, styles, and rich formatting. It is highly editable, easy to use, and manageable in size. As for now, Word DOCX/DOC has become one of the most popular document file types, which is accessible to numerous programs and convenient when sharing with others.

Have you ever tried to convert your Kindle books to Word DOCX/DOCX document but didn't figure out the method? Don't worry, after following this guide, you will get your Kindle books in Word DOCX/DOC files.

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Step 1. Decrypt Kindle Books with Kindle DRM Removal

The first step you need to take before converting a Kindle book to a Word DOCX/DOC file is to decrypt the Kindle book. You must have heard that almost all Kindle books are protected by DRM, which is a restriction made by Amazon. So first let's follow my steps to remove the DRM from Kindle books.

1 Download Epubor Ultimate to your Windows/Mac computer.

Epubor Ultimate is the best and easiest-to-use Kindle DRM Removal.

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2 Download Kindle books to your computer via Kindle for PC/Mac.

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3 Remove Kindle DRM with Epubor Ultimate.

When your Kindle books have been downloaded to your computer, they will be automatically uploaded to Epubor Ultimate and displayed under the "Kindle" tab. Drag the books from the left to the right column, the DRM will be removed immediately.

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Note: The free trial version of Epubor Ultimate only helps you decrypt and convert 20% contents of a book and the output does not have formatting. To get the complete book decrypted and converted, please upgrade your Epubor Ultimate to license version. By using the licensed Epubor Ultimate, you will get the complete books converted and preserve the formatting of the original books.

Step 2. Convert Kindle to Word DOCX/DOC

Once you decrypted your Kindle books and got the drm-free kindle books files, you will be able to convert them to Word DOCX/DOC with many free ebook converters. Besides the free ebook converter, the first one I would recommend is still Epubor Ultimate. Why? Because Epubor Ultimate is not only the Kindle DRM Removal, it is also the best ebook fromat converter. Let's learn how to convert your kindle ebooks to Word with Epubor Ultimate first.

The Easiest Way: Converting Kindle to Word DOCX/DOC with Epubor Ultimate

After decrypting your Kindle eBooks with Epubor Ultimate, there is only one more step to get your Kindle books converted to Word format.

Click the down arrow beside the convert button to prompt more format options. Select "DOCX," then click "Convert to DOCX" to start the conversion.

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Once finished, the "Succeeded" will appear. Click "Succeeded" to locate your converted kindle books in DOCX format.

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Now you can open the Kindle DOCX file and check the quality of them. The original quality is well preserved.

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The all-in-one tool, Epubor Ultimate, is undoubtedly the best Kindle DRM Removal and eBook Converter, capable of helping you complete this task flawlessly. Download the free trial now to convert your Kindle books to Word DOCX.

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Free tools to convert Kindle books to DOCX

Of course, there are more tools can do the conversion task. I would like to share with you some tools that are totally free.

1 Convertio--Online File Converter.

Convertio is a famous online & free converter that you can use to convert your Kindle AZW3 books to Word DOCX/DOC. Just go to the site convertio.co/azw3-docx/, drag the AZW3 files you've got in Step 1 to the Convertio, and click the button "Convert".

Convertio supports both DOCX and DOC as the output format.

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2 Calibre--Open-Source eBook Converter.

Calibre is a comprehensive ebook management software & eBook Converter. Compared with the online converter, Calibre needs to be downloaded and installed on your computer. To convert Kindle to Word, just drag the converted files to the Calibre main interface, and then click the button "Convert books" at the top menu. In the next pop-up window, choose "DOCX" as the output format and convert.

Calibre only supports DOCX as the output format.

drag Kindle AZW3 books to Calibre

After the conversion is completed, you will see the book now has two formats. You can also click on "Click to open" to open the folder that stores your Kindle DOCX file.

converted Kindle word docx

Now you can open the DOCX file with your Microsoft Word, and edit the contents freely.

Note: Most Kindle reflowable books would keep the original quality when converted to Word DOCX/DOC documents. However, some print Replica books (like textbook, travel book, or cookbook) may lose their original layout after conversion. In this situation, you may need to make some adjustments by yourself in Microsoft Word.

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Editor's Notes:

Compared to other tools, Epubor Ultimate is the most convenient tool that can help you convert Kindle books to Word DOCX, as it combines the Kindle DRM Removal and eBook converting features into one tool.

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11/23/2020 06:32:59
Used to work great before Kindle updated it's format now the conversions look horrible
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06/25/2021 20:56:36
If you want to continue to get the older Kindle format, download an older version of the 'Kindle for PC' app, because those older versions can only process the previous AZW Kindle format.
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