Do You Lose Access to Books After Cancelling Kindle Unlimited?

Learn what happens to your Kindle Unlimited books when you cancel and how to keep your favorites permanently.

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Video transcript

No, you do not lose books permanently if you get rid of Kindle Unlimited. However, you will lose access to the books borrowed through the service once your subscription expires. To retain the books, consider purchasing them individually before your subscription ends.

Questions and answers

  1. Do you lose the books you borrowed when you cancel Kindle Unlimited?

    Yes, you lose access to books borrowed through Kindle Unlimited once your subscription ends, but you do not lose books you purchased.

  2. Can I keep Kindle Unlimited books permanently?

    No, Kindle Unlimited books are available only while you have an active subscription unless you buy them individually.

  3. How can I keep a Kindle Unlimited book after cancellation?

    To keep a book permanently, you need to purchase it before your Kindle Unlimited subscription expires.