How to Listen to Audible Audiobooks on Kindle in Best 3 Ways

Part 1. How to Play Audible Audiobooks on Kindle via Bluetooth

If your Kindle model support and can download Audible app, you can reference this part to play Audible audiobook on your Kindle model.

To begin with, download Audible app and login to your account, then you can see your Audible audiobooks show up in your library automatically and you are able to listen to Audible immediately on your Kindle.

Step 1. Tap "My Library" from the "Home" screen and touch "All" to see all audiobooks you purchased.

Step 2. Click the audiobook you would like to play. Please make sure audiobooks have been downloaded completely. If not, you can click the "Download" to do it.

Step 3. If you haven't paired a Bluetooth device with your Kindle, you can touch the "Pair Device" to connect wanted device.

After pairing, you can listen to Audible audiobook on your Kindle via Bluetooth.

Part 2. Play Audible Audiobooks on Kindle via 3.5mm Headphones

If you have older models like Kindle 1st/2nd Gen/Kindle DX, which are different from new Kindle devices, because they are not integrated with the Audible service by default. In order to transfer Audible audio files to these Kindle tablets, you should download and install Audible Manager to activate your devices. Here we go.

Step 1. You can use USB cable to connect Kindle to your computer.

Step 2. If you haven't downloaded Audible Manager on your computer, please install it on your computer firstly.

Step 3. Launch Audible Manager and go to the main menu to click the "Devices" -> "Add New Device" -> "OK". Audible Manager will be closed and start to install the components to your device.

Step 4. Once the program restarts, please choose Amazon Kindle and right click on Kindle tablet to touch "Active". You will be required to log in your Audible account and password to activate your Kindle device.

Step 5. Touch Library on the left side of the main screen, all audio books downloaded on your computer will appear in automatically. Now you can start to select wanted audiobooks and click the "Add" to Device to transfer them to your Kindle.

After transfer is complete, you can listen to audiobooks on your Kindle 1st/2nd Gen or Kindle DX with a 3.5mm wired headphone.

Part 3. Play Audible Audiobooks Directly on Kindle via Audible App

If you have a Kindle Fire Tablet, you can stream your Audible audiobooks effortlessly. The Audible app is preinstalled on most Fire Tablet models, making it incredibly easy to start listening to your favorite books. No need to download or install it from external sources or the Google Play Store. Let's break down how to get the most out of Audible on your Kindle Fire, step-by-step.

Download Audible on Kindle Fire

Okay, technically, you don't need to download Audible since it's already there. But let's make sure everything is set up correctly.

Step 1. On your Fire Tablet, swipe down from the top and tap the gear icon to open Settings.

Step 2. Scroll down and tap on "Apps & Notifications."

Step 3. Tap "See all apps" to get a full list of installed applications.

Step 4. Locate the Audible app within the list.

Step 5. Tap on "Notifications" and then "Additional Settings."

Step 6. Finally, tap on "Data and Storage" to make sure all necessary settings are enabled.

And just like that, your Audible app is ready for direct use. No rocket science here!

Listen to Audible Audiobooks on Kindle Fire

Let's move on to the fun part—actually listening to your audiobooks. The process slightly varies depending on your FireOS version, so I'll cover both scenarios.

For Devices Running FireOS 4 and Earlier

Step 1. Tap on the Audible app to open it.

Step 2. You'll see a list of your audiobooks under the "All" section.

Step 3. Find the audiobook you want to listen to, tap and hold its cover art to start the download.

Step 4. Press the Home button to go back to your home screen.

Step 5. Your downloaded audiobooks will be available on your home page.

Now, you're all set to enjoy your Audible content. Easy peasy!

For Devices Running FireOS 5 and Above

Step 1. Open the Audible app by tapping its icon.

Step 2. You'll find this at the top of the screen.

Step 3. This will show you all your available audiobooks.

Step 4. Tap the cover art of the audiobook you want to download.

Step 5. Press the Home button to return to the main screen.

Step 6. Your audiobook will be in the "All" or "Downloaded" sections.

Once downloaded, you can start listening to your audiobook directly from your Kindle Fire. No fuss, no muss!

Part 4. How to Listen to Audible Audiobooks Anywhere, Anytime

Sometimes you may want to play your Audible audiobooks on other devices, such as your MP3 player, however, due to the DRM protection of Audible files, it’s almost impossible to do so. But don’t worry, there's an easy workaround! By using the DRmare Audible Audiobook Converter, you can convert these files into MP3, WAV, or other common formats. Once converted, you can transfer them to an and enjoy your audiobooks wherever you go. Let’s walk through the steps.

DRmare Audible Audiobook Converter is designed to remove DRM protection from Audible AA/AAX files and convert DRM AA/AAX to MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4A, AAC and other common audio formats. It can work at 100X faster speed with 100% original quality preserved. Plus, it allows you to customize output audiobooks, including bit rate, audio channel, codec, etc. according to your own needs.

DRmare Audible Audiobooks Converter

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• Download Audible AA and AAX files without Audible account or iTunes
• Convert Audible books to MP3, FLAC, M4A, WAV, and more at 100X speed
• Customize output parameters and edit ID3 tags as needed
• Split audiobooks by chapters, time, or segments for easy navigation

First, you need to download DRmare Audible Audiobooks Converter to your computer.

Step 1. Import Audible Audiobooks into DRmare Program

Once you have downloaded your Audible books to your computer, launch the DRmare software. Click the "Add Files" button to import the Audible audiobooks you wish to convert. You can also use the "Edit" icon to split the audiobooks by chapters or modify the ID3 tags.

Step 2. Set Output Format for Audible

To convert Audible AA/AAX files to MP3, click the "format" icon to open the settings window. Select the desired output format for your Audible audiobooks. There are six audio formats to choose from, and you can also adjust settings like codec and bit rate. When finished, click "OK".

Step 3. Convert and Download Audible Audiobooks

Click the "Convert" button located in the bottom-right corner to initiate the conversion process. The DRmare software will convert the Audible files to MP3 at 100X speed, making the process is as smooth as possible.

After conversion, you can copy and paste DRM-free Audible audiobooks to your MP3 player and enjoy your Audible audiobooks on it.