

If you have Kindle Previewer 3 installed, you can tell Jutoh to use the Kindlegen that is bundled with KP3. (You can also see this button in the Setup Wizard if Jutoh has not automatically configured itself for Kindlegen and Previewer.) This will show the Kindle File Creation Preferences dialog.
#Using the kindle previewer install
To configure Kindlegen manually, click on Options in the toolbar to get to the Preferencesĭialog then click on Helpers in the list on the left, and scroll down until you see the button Help Me Install Kindlegen.

These Epubs can be uploaded to Amazon KDP. There is no Kindle Previewer for Linux, so Linux users can tell Jutoh to create Kindle-optimized Epubs, and Kindle configurations can then be used as normal. However, a version of Kindlegen is bundled with Kindle Previewer. If this doesn't happen, read on.Īs of August 2020, Amazon no longer makes Kindlegen available for separate download. Installing and configuring Kindlegenįirst, try choosing a Kindle configuration and compiling - Jutoh may be able to find Kindlegen on its own and configure itself, if you have Kindle Previewer 3 installed. On the other hand, Kindle Previewer can be run standalone as well as from Jutoh. Kindlegen is a utility that you don't normally run standalone - it's something Jutoh must run. Jutoh can be configured to make use of both of these utilities from Amazon. epub files, so you can see what they will look like on various devices.
