AZW File Extension

AZW file extension is created by Amazon, also known as Amazon Kindle eBook File. AZW has been classified as eBook Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open AZW files in Amazon Kindle for PC program.

Amazon Kindle eBook File Type

What is a AZW File Type?

Most AZW files contain DRM protection that only shows on Amazon Kindle or with Amazon Kindle playback software. It may, however, be possible to view unprotected Kindle eBooks on a PC with Mobipocket Reader by replacing the file extension with ." .azw "." .prc." and .prc.

Free online AZW Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .AZW (Amazon Kindle eBook File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to AZW, merge, split and compare the AZW files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

AZW Converter

Open AZW

Edit AZW

Compare AZW Files

Merge AZW Files

Split AZW Files

AZW Metadata Viewer

AZW Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Amazon Kindle eBook File .AZW File Extensions while opening the .AZW files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open AZW Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Amazon Kindle eBook File on your system such as Amazon Kindle for PC.
2. Associate default Amazon Kindle For Pc Amazon Kindle for PC program for *.azw (Amazon Kindle eBook File) files.
   
   

   Associate AZW Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.AZW (e.g example.azw) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Amazon Kindle For Pc Amazon Kindle for PC program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .azw files.
   
   

   Associate AZW Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.AZW (e.g example.azw) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Amazon Kindle For Pc Amazon Kindle for PC program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Amazon Kindle for PC extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related AZW File Extensions

AZW default file extension is .AZW and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for AZW File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the AZW files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open AZW File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Amazon Kindle for PC 000 for Windows	Free+	Amazon Kindle for PC
	Amazon Kindle for PC 000 for Windows	Free+	Amazon Kindle for PC
	Calibre 3 for Windows	Open Source	Calibre
	Cool Reader 3 for Windows	Open Source	Cool Reader
	Kofax OmniPage ULTIMATE 19 for Windows	Commercial	Kofax

Open AZW File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Amazon Kindle for Mac 000 for MacOs	Free+	Amazon Kindle for Mac
	Amazon Kindle for Mac 000 for MacOs	Free+	Amazon Kindle for Mac
	Calibre 3 for MacOs	Open Source	Calibre
	Cool Reader 3 for MacOs	Open Source	Cool Reader

Open AZW file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Calibre 3 for Linux	Open Source	Calibre
	Cool Reader 3 for Linux	Open Source	Cool Reader

Open AZW file on Web

Open AZW file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	Amazon Kindle 000 for iOS	Free	Amazon Kindle

Open AZW file on Android

	Software	License	Developer
	Amazon Kindle 000 for Android	Free	Amazon Kindle
	Cool Reader 3 for Android	Open Source	Cool Reader

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About AZW - Amazon Kindle eBook File

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