
You can also listen online via a “cloud player” or use a compatible MP3 player. Of course, you can also listen to Audible books on Amazon Fire tablets and using Kindle app for iPhone/Android. You can also connect a Bluetooth device right from the Audible player screen by tapping on Bluetooth not connected and following the prompts. Tap the Quick Actions button on the toolbar. Put the Bluetooth device into pairing mode. To pair a Bluetooth speaker or headphones with Bluetooth-enabled Kindle E-reader:

The good news is that the entry level 8th generation Kindle and first generation Amazon Kindle Oasis both received firmware updates that allow users to purchase and listen to Audible audiobooks with bluetooth headphones. VoiceView and text-to-speech work, but audiobooks - don't. You can also buy standard USB-to-audio adapter + microUSB-to-USB adapter and make such device yourself. It's designed for blind and visually impaired customers and enables to navigate the device using a screen reader and listen to Kindle books compatible with text to speech (but not regular audiobooks).


$19.95 Kindle Audio Adapter (microUSB-to-headphone) does not support audiobook playback, even Amazon’s own Audible audiobooks. Can you listen to audiobooks via this connector? They support mp3 audiobooks but the files should be sorted well in metadata.īut newer Kindles (Paperwhite, Oasis, Voyage) don't have the headphone jack - only microUSB. Kindle Keyboard even has high-quality built-in speaker. Older Kindle e-Readers (Kindle Keyboard, Kindle Touch, Kindle 4) have 3.5mm headphone jack so you can just plug your headphones and listen to audio-books.
