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Version 5.20.1 – September 2026

Here's what's new:

Dictate with microphone: Use your voice to type in Kindle Scribe. Tap the microphone icon on the keyboard to dictate text in Search, book and document annotations, and notebook names.

Handwritten Sticky Notes (Fixed Layout): You can now add handwritten sticky notes in fixed layout eBooks or personal documents. Use the sticky note tool in the writing toolbar or select text and use the action menu.

Performance improvements, bug fixes, and other general enhancements.

Version 5.19.6 – July 2026

Performance improvements, bug fixes, and other general enhancements.