In the US and the UK, there is a law known as DMCA which makes it illegal to remove DRM from ebooks. The rules differ from country to country, and sometimes the specific use is not allowed. Is it legal to remove DRM from Google Play books? In this article, we’ll show you simple and straightforward ways to remove DRM from Google Play books. However, it’s not the only solution, neither the best one. Then how to remove DRM from Google Play books? The first answer which comes to mind would be using Calibre, of course. but sometimes we just don’t want to be locked down like that. Now, don’t get me wrong, DRM is a good way to protect the content owners and lower the chances a writer’s hard work being stolen. Some books only available on Google Play Books, but I need to read those Google Play Books on Kindle, Nook, or iPad. That should handle removing DRM from your Kindle and other books using Calibre.There are quite a few flaws with Google Play Books, and one that drives me crazy is Google Play Books DRM.
Just adding them to Calibre should decrypt them. %userprofile%\documents\My Kindle Content.These are stored in the following folder: The second is by adding books downloaded with Kindle for PC. There should be a new “Add books to library” function that will decrypt the book and make it readable in Calibre for export and conversion. The first is by pulling it directly off of the device in Calibre. Now there’s two ways to remove DRM using the plugins. Note that this serial number is only necessary if you are going to pull DRM protected books directly off of your Kindle device. After you’ve entered it, click OK and Apply to save changes. If you don’t know it, you can gather your 16 digit serial number from Amazon’s website under the Manage My Devices area. Within the plugin settings you can add the Kindle’s serial number. If you’re running a Kindle device ( except Fire) the Kindle and Mobipocket DeDRM plugin can be configured further to pull books directly from the device. Open the first zip file on the list, and then repeat the process again for all five of the plugin zip files.Īfter you’ve added all of the plugins they’ll be listed in the “File type” plugins list of Calibre. Now browse to the Calibre_Plugins folder extracted from Alfy’s pack. This can be done by clicking the right arrows and then selecting the gear icon that says Preferences. Unzip the tools_v#.#.zip folder that was downloaded from Alf’s, and then put the Calibre_Plugins folder somewhere you’ll be able to easily find it. Once you have those two programs installed, you need to configure Alf’s DRM tools for Calibre. Then setup and download your books onto Kindle for PC. The first thing you need to do is download and install Calibre and Kindle for PC. This will however work on E-inks and some other non-Kindle tablets.
Note: This does not work for pulling protected books directly from a Kindle Fire Android tablet.
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