The update will bring a new filter and sort menus, a collections view and an interactive scroll bar for the Library.
7th and 20th generation Kindle Paperwhite.Previously, users had to tap a button to access the Quick Settings menu on Amazon Kindle devices. The brightness slider is included in the Quick Settings menu and has been refined for a smoother transition. The quick settings menu allows users to toggle Airplane Mode, Bluetooth, Dark Mode, Sync and open All Settings. Much like the notification toggle on Google Android devices, the Kindle has a quick settings bar hidden at the top of the screen and appears by swiping down from the upper edge. The second feature is a swipe-down quick settings menu. This will save the reader's time and simplify the way readers navigate the device. A new navigation bar has been added to the bottom of the screen, allowing readers to switch between the Home screen, the book they are reading and the Library screen. The software update is aimed to improve the user experience and includes two new features. The Kindle interface itself is quite simple, enabling users to read their favourite e-books with ease.
The new update has introduced a navigation bar at the bottom of the display and a quick settings menu at the top of the screen. However, Kindle devices update only when they are charging and connected to the Wi-Fi. The operating system update version 5.13.7 has been rolling out since August 2021. Amazon Kindle e-reading device is getting a software update that will refresh its user interface for the first time in four or five years.