• To create a Collection, tap three dots > Create a Collection > Give it a name > Tap on Save > Add the books you wish to include > Tap on Save.
  • To view your Collection, tap on Library > Sort by > Collections.
  • To edit your Collection, tap on Library > Sort by > Collections > Select your Collection > Tap the Add/Remove icon that looks like Plus/Minus.

How to Set Up Collections on Your Kindle

Having a Collection helps you manage titles from different genres or subjects stored on your Kindle. It is akin to organizing digital shelves of different books that are on your reading list. Ensure that you are using the updated software version on your Kindle model to avoid any hiccups.

Step 1: On the Kindle home screen, tap the three dots in the top-right corner and then select Create A Collection .

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Step 2: Give a name to your Collection and then tap on Save .

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Step 3: Select the titles you wish to add to your Collection and then tap on Save .

Step 4: Once your Collection is created, tap on Library at the bottom.

Step 5: Tap the Sort By Menu icon at the top right side.

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Step 6: Select Collections . You have to option to show your Collections in either Grid view or List view.

You will now see the Collections that you have created. Keep repeating the same steps to organize your Kindle books into collections.

Mark Collection as Favorite on Kindle

Once you have created multiple Collections, you can choose a Collection as your favorite. Here’s how.

Step 1: Go to Library > Sort by > Collections .

Step 2: Once done, tap the three dots on a collection and then tap on Mark Collection as favorite .

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Edit Collection on Kindle

You can choose to edit the name of your Collection and remove titles. Here’s how.

Step 1: Open Library > Sort by > Collection > Tap the Collection name .

Step 2: Tap the Add/Remove icon at the top right side to add or remove titles.

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Step 3: Select or deselect the titles and then tap on Save at the bottom-right corner.

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Add Collections to Your Kindle Library Page

You also have the option to view all your Collections or just your favorites in the Library tab directly. You won’t have to choose a different option for the same.

Step 1: Open Settings > Home and Library > Library tab > Collections .

Step 2: You can choose to either Show Favorites in Library or Show All in Library .

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Open Library > Sort by > Collections > Three dots next to the Collection name > Rename Collection or Delete Collection .

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Tip: If you are also facing the same issue, you can refer to our post, where we suggest the best fixes for Kindle not downloading books .

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