
You’ll see a handy “Copy To Clipboard” button. This will list all the highlights and notes from the book. Now, select a book from the Kindle Notebook page and click on the “Bookcision” bookmark. If you don’t see the bookmarks bar, use the shortcut “Shift+Command+B” on Mac or “Shift+Ctrl+B” on Windows. Next, click on hold on the button that says “Drag To Bookmark Bar” and drag it to the bookmarks bar, below the URL bar. If you want to download a copy of your highlights and save them for offline use, you can use the free Bookcision bookmarklet.įirst, open the Bookcision page in Chrome or Firefox (bookmarklet support in Safari on Mac is lacking, to say the least). If you just want to refer to notes at a later date or wish to copy-paste some of the highlights from the notes, you can do that from this page. You can even click the drop-down menu here to create a note for any highlight. Click on a book, and you’ll see the highlights and attached notes. Here, you’ll see a list of all the books with highlights and notes in the left sidebar. How to Download Highlights From Your Kindle Account If you’re planning to sell your Kindle, you should first take a backup of this file.

Your Kindle has a running text file where it stores all the highlights and notes from every book in chronological order. If you’re in the habit of manually transferring DRM-free books to your Kindle, you’ll have to take a different route. If you buy ebooks from the Kindle store, all your highlights and notes will be backed up automatically from your Kindle account. But what about DRM free books? What if you want to export all highlights and notes from a book to a notetaking app? If you’re in the Kindle ecosystem, your book highlights and notes will sync between all your devices. Khamosh has nearly a decade of experience writing how-tos, features and technology guides on the internet. His work has also been published on Lifehacker, iPhoneHacks, Zapier’s blog, MakeUseOf, and Guiding Tech.

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance technology writer who specializes in tutorials.
