So the first thing you’re going to need is a file manager app like ES File Explorer from the Amazon appstore. The funny thing about Amazon is they finally added support for microSD cards and yet their Fire tablets still don’t come with an app that can manage the content on the memory card. Update: Audiobooks downloaded from Amazon/Audible used to be on this list too, but Amazon added support for audiobook downloads to the microSD card in March 2016. Kindle books too, it’s just better not to (explained below). For instance, you can load audiobooks and ebooks from other sources on the microSD card.
Obviously these only extend to Amazon’s content. You can install apps and games, download music and videos, and store photos and personal videos on an external MicroSD Card.īasically you can add just about any kind of digital content to the memory card as long as you’ve got an app installed that can display it. The Fire tablet’s user guide specifies what can and cannot be stored on a microSD card: Amazon recommends at least Class 10 cards for optimal performance when using non-UHS cards Class 2 cards may not perform well for video playback or burst mode photos.Ultra High Speed (UHS) microSD cards supported.Support for FAT32 and exFAT formatted microSD cards.
These are the requirements when it comes to memory cards on Fire tablets: They are good quality cards, but you can often find very similar cards on Amazon for a little less. Supported MicroSD CardsĪmazon sells MicroSD cards that are made specifically for their Fire tablets. Quick Tip: Remember to safely eject your memory card when removing it from your Fire tablet by going to Settings > Storage > Safely Remove SD Card. That includes the entry-level $49 Fire, the Fire HD 8 and the Fire HD 10. They are the new tablets for 2015, the 5th generation Fire tablets. I also did some testing with how ebooks work on the microSD card, including Kindle-formatted ebooks, PDF files, and ePub ebooks, and will explain how to make those work.įirst off, there are three Fire tablets that have microSD card slots.
There’s this help article at Amazon that explains everything about how microSD cards work with Fire tablets.
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