Best Way to Remove DRM from Amazon Books in 2025 (Method 1/2)

In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to remove DRM from Amazon books with a reliable and tested approach. Whether you want to remove DRM from Kindle books for personal use or simply back up your purchases, this method ensures you have full access to your library.

This guide is designed to be beginner-friendly, so even if you’re not tech-savvy, you’ll be able to follow along. I’ve personally tested this method on multiple books, including newly published ones in 2025, and it works every time.
If you run into issues, check the pinned comment for troubleshooting steps.

🔗 LINKS
🌟PLEASE CHECK THE PINNED COMMENT FOR UPDATES🌟
► Calibre: https://calibre-ebook.com/download_wi...
► KFX Input plugin: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...
► deDRM plugin V10.0.9 (RC1 for 10.1.0)*: https://github.com/noDRM/DeDRM_tools/...
► Kindle for PC ver. 2.4.0 (aka 2.4.70904): https://www.filepuma.com/download/kin...
► Kindle for PC ver. 1.17 (Alternative method, see the pinned comment): https://filehippo.com/download_kindle...
► Run DNSB's disable_k4pc_download.bat file to disable forceful ‘Kindle for PC’ updates: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...
► deDRM plugin Alpha Version: https://github.com/noDRM/DeDRM_tools_...

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🎬 CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro to removing DRM
01:00 How this method works
01:41 Important Info Before You Start
03:44 Step 1: Install Calibre
04:05 Step 2: Add Required Plugins
06:03 Step 3: Install Kindle for PC (Old Version)
06:19 Disable Auto Updates
07:05 Step 4: Find Folder Where Your Books Are Stored
07:27 Step 5: Download Amazon Books
08:06 Step 6 Remove DRM and Convert the Book
08:52 Troubleshooting & Common Issues
10:01 Troubleshooting Converting Books