The person who bought the Kindle must be impressed by the service it pushes, as long as your Kindle is connected, even if it is at home, you can send it in the office, and when you get home you will find that the books have been downloaded automatically, under different platforms (MAC, Windows, etc.) have the corresponding send to Kindle app, some programs do not support the Chinese Amazon account, but we can use a common way, by mail push, some people may feel that e-mail is troublesome, but if you can automatically send e-mail, do you still think so?
First you need to prepare the following points
- Kindle binds an Amazon account
- Add your own mailbox to your Amazon account's personal document settings and get a Kindle push email (to prevent your Kindle from getting spam, as long as you've added a mailbox to push your Kindle)
- Create a mail account on your Mac
If your Amazon account is [email protected], your personal email account is [email protected] (you can also use a different mailbox), the kindle pushes email [email protected], and now you're signed in to the Kindle [email Protected], the process of mail push can be understood as the following steps
- Send an e-mail to [email protected] with [email protected], attachments are documents that need to be pushed
- Amazon Mail server receives your email and determines that [email protected] can push a document to your Kindle and send it to your Kindle device after processing it (such as doc to PDF)
Imagine, I downloaded the ebook on the computer, right click, select Send to my Kindle, the whole process looks like Amazon's send to the Kindle program to do the same thing, but we are through the mailbox to achieve, here is to use the Mac unique Automator , let's take a step-by-step explanation
Kindle to bind Amazon account
This step is simple, and many people have Amazon accounts before they buy the Kindle, even if it doesn't matter, open the Kindle, go to the homepage, set it in the following order
In the top right-hand corner menu, click Settings, click Registration Options-If you already have an account, sign up or register for a new account
So your Amazon account is tied to the Kindle.
Set up a push mailbox
Login z.cn, under My Account tab, select the Manage my devices and content options below
Find your Kindle mailbox under my device options below
Then, under Device options, find the following and add the email you used to push the Kindle.
This gets the Kindle email and the email that was used to push the Kindle, such as my kindle email [email protected], the email that was used to push the Kindle [email protected]
Sign in to your mailbox on your Mac
Mac has its own mail app, just add the corresponding mailbox to your Internet account in System preferences, such as
Then open the Mail app and add the corresponding account, such as
Note, if you add a QQ mailbox, the corresponding password is QQ mailbox independent password, you must first go to the QQ mailbox to set up, and open the IMAP and POP3 switch, the specific way is to enter the Web version of QQ mailbox, click Settings, in the Account tab to find the following section, and open the corresponding options, if not opened in advance, You need to set up a separate password when you set up a separate password, remember to check whether the switch is turned on
In this way, the personal push account is also set up, I am here [email protected], the following is the time to witness the miracle!
Send mail automatically with Automator
Automator, here's the official explanation.
This is an Apple app that comes with OS X that lets you create workflows to automate repetitive tasks. Automator can be used with many other applications, including Finder, Safari, Calendar, Contacts, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Photoshop
In short, it provides some basic operations, you can combine it to automate some simple tasks, such as automatically send mail, file batch rename, batch compress photos and so on, today use is automatically send mail
Open Automator, click File on the top menu bar, create a new service
And then set it up like that.
Create a new message and send outgoing messages two actions are dragged directly from the action bar on the left, paying attention to the order. The place to draw the arrows is required
- Set the service action object to be a file or folder
- Set the recipient as your Kindle email
- Set Sender Address
The meaning of this service is very simple, when you select a file, click on the corresponding service, it will create a new message, the file as an attachment, where the recipient and sender use the mailbox you specified, and then send out the mail, of course, you can also delete the "Send outgoing mail" This label, you can manually click to send or
Cmd+s Storage Service, named Send to Kindle, done!
Verify
Find an ebook document, right-click, and see if the service menu appears with the service you just created, such as
Click Send to Kindle and the file is pushed to your Kindle, and you can find what you're sending in the email app's email.
If you want to delete the service, just delete the corresponding workflow file, the file storage path is ~/library/services, click on the Finder 前往 -> 前往文件夹
, enter the address can enter
The end.
How Mac automatically sends emails to kindle push documents