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What kinds of files are eBooks?

1.  There are two file types:  the .MOBI for Kindle, and .EPUB for other devices and apps.

2.  You have access to download both types of files.

3.  You can download the files for your eBook more than once. For example, if you need to download separately for your eBook reader and your smartphone, you can!

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