You can also send them by mail to your phone, and use the open in function.

Best regards Annie.
On Aug 27, 2013, at 10:33 AM, Kliphton <[email protected]> wrote:

> Okay, I asked this question about six months back, and finally found the
> answer.  I am posting it here just in case someone else wants to know.  The
> question was.  How do I read mobi files with my kindle app if I didn't
> download them from amazon?  Answer is.  In iTunes, go to your devices tab,
> hit the apps section, go past the list of aps that are already on your
> device, of course you will need to tell iTunes that you want to sink apps.
> Once you get past the table where your apps are listed, you will come to a
> section that says: "the following apps enable you to transfer content
> between your computer and device"   There will be a add button, and the name
> of the section where your content is stored on your device and in the app.
> In this case it is the docs section of the kindle app.  Hit the add button,
> go to the location of your mobi files, add the ones you want, and it will
> add them to your kindle app.  Once your device is done, unplug it and check
> your kindle app to make sure they showed up.  This is where you go to the
> documents section of the kindle, and your mobi files that you added should
> be there.  If some are missing, go to all, and you will see the ones that
> didn't show up in the docs section, plus all other content that you bought,
> imported, or downloaded.  I am not suggesting in any way to break DRM's,
> that is your choice.  But there are a lot of websites, where you can
> download free mobi files for your kindle app or device, even a program where
> you can convert them to mobi format.  So I am simply telling everyone how to
> get these files in your kindle app.  Some people do it with dropbox, and
> choose the kindle app to read them with.  But when you do this, it will put
> them in your docs area anyway, and even keeps your place if you stop
> reading.  The only thing I haven't figured out how to do yet, is to sink it
> across devices.  Whitch probably isn't possible since these files are sinked
> to your device, not to the cloud.  Hope this helps someone, cause it sure
> makes reading my kindle files a hwole lot easier.  I am able to eliminate a
> step.
> 
> Kliphton
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