How to Read Email Newsletters on Kindle Paperwhite
The Kindle Paperwhite is the most popular e-reader for newsletter reading thanks to its 300 PPI high-resolution display, waterproofing, and compact size. The Paperwhite's screen is sharp enough to make newsletter text crisp and comfortable for long reading sessions. Here's how to set up your Paperwhite to receive newsletters automatically from Substack, Beehiiv, Ghost, and any other platform.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Find your Paperwhite email address
Go to Settings on your Kindle Paperwhite, then 'Your Account' to find your Send-to-Kindle email. It ends with @kindle.com.
Step 2: Create your InboxToKindle account
Sign up free at InboxToKindle and add your Paperwhite's @kindle.com email address as a device.
Step 3: Approve our sender email
In your Amazon account under 'Manage Your Content and Devices', add our sender email to your approved list.
Step 4: Subscribe to newsletters
Use your InboxToKindle email to subscribe to Substack, Beehiiv, Ghost, or any newsletter. They'll arrive on your Paperwhite as EPUBs.
Pro Tips
- 💡 The Paperwhite's 300 PPI display makes newsletter text crisp and readable
- 💡 Use the built-in dictionary to look up words in newsletters
- 💡 Adjust font size and margins to your preference
- 💡 Newsletters sync across all your Kindle devices via Whispersync
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Kindle Paperwhite models work with InboxToKindle?
All Kindle Paperwhite models with WiFi support work with InboxToKindle. This includes every Paperwhite from the first generation onward.
Do newsletters look good on the Paperwhite's smaller screen?
Yes. The EPUB format reflows text to fit any screen size. You can adjust font size and margins to find your perfect reading layout.
Can I highlight text in newsletters on Paperwhite?
Yes. You can highlight passages and add notes just like you would in a Kindle book. Your highlights sync across devices via Amazon's Whispersync.
Do I need WiFi for newsletters to arrive?
Your Paperwhite needs a WiFi connection to download new newsletters. Once downloaded, you can read them offline anywhere.