On your Kindle home screen, tap the icon (three dots or lines) and select Settings . Tap Device Options , then select Device Info .
Latest Kindle Software Updates and Versions - Amazon Customer Service download kindle software update
Keeping your Kindle e-reader up to date ensures you have the latest features, improved security, and better performance. While most devices update automatically over Wi-Fi, you may sometimes need to manually to skip the gradual rollout or fix a device that won’t connect. How to Check Your Current Kindle Version On your Kindle home screen, tap the icon
Look for the "Firmware Version." Compare this number with the latest versions listed on the Amazon Kindle Software Updates page. Latest Kindle Software Versions (As of May 2026) On your Kindle home screen