Kindle with password protection - redundant?
If the Reader is lost, it could buy an unauthorized Person on their cost of books. According to Amazon you have within seven days, the opportunity to apply for a refund of the article. It is, however, only to a right of return as a gesture of goodwill.
If you want to prevent the unauthorized use of your device effectively, protect you the Reader with a password. No unauthorized third party can use the Reader makes sense.
Password on the Kindle set up
- For this, you first use [home] or [Home] and then [menu] or [Menu]. Select "settings" or "Settings" and confirm your choice by Pressing the Cursorpads.
- On the second page, you can find the section "device password", or in English the "Device Password". In addition to these sections, "On" or "turn on" and confirm this action by using the Cursorpads.
- Under "enter password" or "Enter Password" then enter your desired password. The Kindle you can use the virtual keyboard, you start with [keyboard]. Repeat the entry next to "confirm password" (and "Confirm Password").
- Finally, they are complementary next to "note" (or "Enter Password Hint) in a statement as a reminder, if you forget the password once. Confirm with "OK" (or "submit").
If you have the Kindle not remember your password and the password hint does not, you can with the help of these instructions, reset your password. Unfortunately, all the data on the Reader will be lost.