My Kindle won't turn on.

Press and holding down the power button for 20 seconds or more. Then turn the device back on by hitting the power button again. If this doesn't work the first time, you can try holding the button down for 30 seconds or more. Most of the time, this will be all you have to do to make the Kindle Fire work again.Oct. 11, 2014

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May 26, 2020 - Perform a soft reset. A soft reset resolves many common issues without affecting any data on the device. Press and hold the Power button for 40 seconds, then release. The charge indicator light should turn on after several seconds, and then the Kindle Fire should reboot.

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Fix an Amazon Fire that Won't Start. Hold Power Button. Ensure that you are holding down the "Power" button for at least 5 seconds to power it on normally. Charge Using AC Adapter. Ensure that the Amazon Fire has a charged battery. Hold "Volume Down" While Powering On. Restore Latest Software.

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the first thing to check is the charger working ok,second thing to check is the battery.

James, You have to make sure the Kindle is charged, try holding the button longer, maybe even up to a minute, hopefully that will do it. Check the attached links,instruction and guides, Good luck
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Ruby, try pressing and holding on button or you will have to reset.
Check the attached links,
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Patricia, Using the power switch, you can forcibly reset your Kindle device. This reset will shut down the Kindle without accessing the shutdown command from within the Kindle's operating system, a particularly useful tool when dealing with a frozen Kindle. To initiate a hard shutdown, Kindle disconnect from its charger, slide and hold the power switch for about 20 seconds. This will force the Kindle to shut down, now it can be restarted normally.
Check links below for charging problems.
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Press and hold the Power button for a full 40 seconds. After the first 6 to 8 seconds, the screen will go blank, which is normal. Continue holding the Power button
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After the 40 seconds, release the Power button. The charge indicator light will turn on after a few seconds.

Press and hold the power button for fifteen seconds or so. Does it turn off then? If so, press and hold the power button for a second or two. Does it start to reboot then? Does it work properly now?

Her is a possible solution:
1. Plug into the original charger, hold the power down for a full 30 seconds, release. Let charge in this state for 12 hours.
2. Lease the device plugged into the charger, while you have the device plugged into power, press the power button for a full 40 seconds, release. Wait for 5 seconds and then press and release the power button. Did the device wake up? No, continue to step 3.
3. Plug the device into another charger, if you do not have an charger from another phone go to Staples or Radio Shack pick up a new Kindle or Universal charger, make sure you can return the charger.
4. Plug the Kindle into the new or alternate charger. Hold down the power button for 30 seconds release. Let charge for 12 full hours.
5. Unplug the Kindle from the charger.
6. Press the power button for 40 seconds - time it. Release the power button, wait for 5 seconds, then press and release the power button. The Kindle should wake up. If not, proceed to step 7.
7. If you can not wake up the Kindle from a 'hard reset' the Contact Amazon directly for a replacement.

Your husband switched the device off. If you give the power switch a short nudge only, it goes in and out of "stand-by" mode, it is not really switched off.


Try to slide and hold the power switch again, until after the power light blinks three times. Should happe after ~5 seconds of holding. The Kindle should restart now --- takes about a minute, but you will see a progress bar to keep you happy during the delay.

Shift the power button and hold it for a slow count of 15 (at least 15 seconds) and then release it. It will look like nothing is happening after you release the power button but in 5 or 10 more seconds it will reset and reboot.