Use a Kindle Audio Adapter with Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation)

With VoiceView, blind and visually impaired customers can navigate the device using a screen reader and listen to Kindle books compatible with text to speech using the Kindle Audio Adapter.

If you're not sure which E-Reader you're using, visit Identify Your Kindle E-Reader.

Note: VoiceView over Bluetooth only reads in English language. If your device is set to a different language, you'll be prompted to switch your device language to English.

If you purchased your Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation) in a bundle with a Kindle Audio Adapter, connect your adapter and a pair of headphones to your Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation) to get started. Any Kindle books on your Amazon account that are compatible with VoiceView (text to speech) are available for you to choose from.

Note: VoiceView does not support music or audiobook files.

Your Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation) should be on software version 5.7.4.1 or higher for VoiceView to work. To download the latest software update for your device, go to Kindle Software Updates.