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KINDLE USER’S GUIDE Chapter 3 • 63

Progress Indicator

At the bottom of every page of your reading material, you can see where you are by

glancing at the progress bar. The start location indicates the starting point for your

current reading session. As you progress further into the content, you will see a solid

bar growing longer to indicate your overall reading progress. The progress bar shows

structural marks within content such as articles, bookmarks, notes, or highlights. The

progress bar also indicates how far you’ve read during your current reading session.

In books, the progress indicator also shows you the o

verall percentage of the book you

have read and a numeric location of where you are reading, so you can easily find a

particular passage or reference it to your friends. Locations are the digital answer to

page numbers. Changing the text size on Kindle also changes the page numbering, but

with locations, you return to the same place every time regardless of the text size.

Changing the Text Size, Typeface, and Line Spacing

You can adjust the text settings to suit your preference. You have a choice of eight text

sizes for reading books, periodicals, and personal documents on Kindle. (You cannot