Calibre kindle drm serial numbers#

There should only be a single ZIP file in that folder, and it should be called DeDRMplugin. Open it, and then open the DeDRMcalibreplugin folder. Use the file browser window to find the folder you downloaded. They are a strong player in the software world and can serve as a canary in the coal mine. Click on the one that says load plugin from file. Nice to see that Github which has more to lose feels safe enough hosting such tools. I have barely been here a year but it wasn't too long after I joined when I saw someone censored for mentioning the name of a DRM removal tool.

Then highlight the DeDRMplugin.

Calibre kindle drm serial numbers#

Tip: To use this tool, choose an ebook file, enter the Kindle Serial Numbers used to purchase the ebook, and click the Remove. While DRM removal may be discussed in the abstract, the following are not allowed at MobileRead:ĭiscussing DRM removal to pirate content ĭirect download links to DRM-removal tools.įurther information on our policy on copyright, uploads and DRM can be found here. Point the software to the folder you unzipped Alfs tools to, then click on the DeDRMcalibreplugin folder. Currently only ebooks in azw3 / azw / mobi / prc format are supported. Looking at the MobileRead FAQs check section 8 of the Posting Guidelines' Talk about taking a sledgehammer to swat a mosquito - who knew that a judge could decide copying a program from your hard drive to RAM constituted making a second unauthorized copy. Evidently some of the software companies were not happy with such discussions and invoked the DMCA. That happened years back to one forum I used to lurk in when some of the discussions went overboard in discussing circumventing software that was locked by such means as a physical dongle (or 'how to Unlock HardLock'), needing a CD in the drive with a sideline in damaged CDs so a copy without the damage wouldn't work, etc. You have to walk that line between free discussion and having MobileRead beset by lawyers. Personally, I feel whiplash when I see someone chastised and the more open and liberal we can be with our rules the better.