Manage your Kindle's "My Cut"

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"my scrapbook."is aKindlein a very convenient function, in reading the article to see interesting or important content, with the finger hold a gentle stroke, you can put the content you want to highlight in the form of highlighting, but also to annotate the contents of the comments and other operations, whileKindlewill record what you have labeled in theKindlefolder in drive"Documents"in the name"My Clippings.txt"text document, but unfortunately, the current"my scrapbook."It's just a very simpletxtformat file, simply text the name of the e-book you are marking, the location, the date, the time, and the contents of each clip will be used"============="interval, very rude, very inhuman.

because this clip file is just kindle a local feature, no way to sync to the cloud over the network, In addition to the simple text document format that makes the reading experience pretty bad, it's important that we change it to better manage, summarize, or review what we've labeled before Amazon does better.

Is there any good tool to manage kindle " my clip? " kindle The companion introduces you to a management Span style= "Font-family:georgia;" >kindle --" clippings "

its predecessor was "Clippingsconverter" , you can add "My Clippings.txt" upload the document to its server, and make a reasonable format, according to the relevant categories displayed, easier to manage and read, is not very cool! Follow me to experience this handy little thing!

1. find " my clip " in the Kindle

withUSBline to connect yourKindle, pending"Computer"or"My Computer"appeared inKindleafter the drive, double-click Open, enter"Documents"folder and find a file named"My Clippings.txt"the text document, copy him to your desktop (of course you can copy to any location, such as a special new folder, to develop the habit of backing up the file on time, in order to ensure that the content is not duplicated, you can back up the file, you willKindlethe one inside the drive is deleted).

2. Register a clippings account

Https://www.clippings.io/account/register

Click on the URL above , in the page fill in the user name, email, password and other basic information, and then submit, clippings please click  here Click the clippings account.

3. Start importing " my clips " to clippings

Https://www.clippings.io/account/login

Click on the URL above to log in with your registered account. Click on the "IMPORT" button in the top right, click on the "click to Upload" button in the bottom right corner of the pop-up page , and then select the dialog box you just removed from Kinle Copy the "My Clippings.txt" text document, wait patiently until the import is complete (depending on the size of your document, if you import a document with duplicate content, Clippings will not be imported and will be the last hint, very intimate).

* Tip : If you've ever marked or clippedPDFthe contents of the document, but foundclippingsbut could not be imported correctly, which could bePDFlocation formatting issues for document tags. Please open it manuallyMy Clippings.txt, findPDFthe markup that will be where"Section **page Markup... "in the"Section "Change into"location #", into"location #**Mark... "To fix the problem. Thanks  Lhypuyol provides the method.

4. Start the experience

after the import is complete, you will be pleasantly surprised to find that clippings have been smart enough to put you in Kindle The contents of the label or clip in the ebook are arranged in categories according to the title of the book, as shown in:

the interface of the website is very concise, the left column is classified: including the title of the clip, the clip import time andTagstags. The upper-right corner is the Action menu, which allows you to perform various actions on the clip list, such as:Sort(sort) can be sorted by title, author, type, etc;Filter(filter) You can choose to filter the types of clips you want to display (including: bookmarks, clips, callouts, notes);Export(export) to export these clipped content asExcel,PDF,TxtorWorddocument format and can also be uploaded toEvernote(does not support Chinese impression notes) andKindlethe.

Manage your Kindle's "My Cut"