Thursday, December 19, 2013

How to Turn Off Ads on the Kindle Fire HDX - LAPTOP Magazine (blog)

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When you purchase That new Amazon Kindle Fire tablet HDX, you probably opted to save $ 15 and get the version without Special Offers. That means you see ads on your lockscreen That are thwart exclusive to Amazon or limited-time offers. These deals might ask for a movie or book, or any other digital content. And that’s not the only place ads might Appear. In the carousel, just below each app that’s in the main spot, you’ll note that the retailer offers suggestions for other apps you might want.

If you’ve DECIDED That you’ve had it with These Ads and offers, you can turn them off in a few simple steps. Just note that Amazon will charge you for that $ 15 you saved During your original purchase.


How to turn off special offers:

1. Visit www.amazon.com and sign in to your account.

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second Click the drop-down menu from Your Account and select Manage Your Kindle.

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3rd Click Manage Your Kindle on the left rail.

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fourth Select the device you want to rid of ads.

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5th Click Edit next to where it reads Subscribed. Then click “Unsubscribe now with 1-click.”

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How to turn off Amazon Recommendations:

1. Slide down from the top of your Kindle Fire HDX screen and tap Settings.

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second Tap Applications.

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third Tap homescreen.

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fourth Toggle to Hide the button next to Show / Hide Recommendations.

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