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you're an Amazon Kindle Fire owner getting ready to make the move to a nexus 7 you probably want to take all of your Amazon apps and media with you today is how to I'm going to show you how to turn your Nexus 7 into a super Kindle the first step is easy use the Google Play App Store to download Amazon's Kindle app and amazon's mp3 app these will give you access to your kindle book library and also your amazon mp3 collection once you have them installed and setup you can even take the extra step of kicking the google books and google music apps out of the launcher and then just put these in their place now Google's not big on the idea of letting you install apps from stores they don't own so getting your amazon purchase android apps on here takes a little bit effort to do it you'll first need to dive into the tablet settings the quick way to get there is to swipe down from the top and tap the control panel icon under security check the box for installing apps from untrusted sources next you want to install Amazon's App Store which you have to get directly from amazon launched the web browser on your tablet or any computer you have nearby and head over to amazon.com / app store look for the get started link on the right click it and enter your email address amazon will email you a link that you can use to download their app now to download it to your Nexus 7 you'll need to open the email on your tablet and click on the link to start your installation when you're done locate the app open it and log in with your Amazon account under settings you should see an option for my apps where you can download any apps or games that you purchase from amazon so now you've got your amazon apps your kindle books and your amazon mp3 collection what's missing well you can't download amazon video content on the Nexus 7 the same way you count the kindle fire at least not at the moment you can't even stream amazon video directly from their site since adobe flash isn't supported on the Nexus 7 you just got to cozy up to the Google video store which is actually pretty comparable to what you get from Amazon so there you go that's how to get most of your Amazon content loaded up on the Nexus 7 if you have any other how to request you can find me on twitter let me know if Facebook's warrior thing you can subscribe to my updates there and for more helpful seen that videos like these head over to how to cnet com I'm Donal Bell thanks for watching