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How do I get DeDRM plugin in Calibre?

by Rhyley Bryan

How do I get DeDRM plugin in Calibre?

Installing the DeDRM plugin for calibre

  1. Download the latest tools package, and unzip it.
  2. Run calibre.
  3. Click on Plugins (under “Advanced”) — it looks like a jigsaw puzzle piece.
  4. Click on the large “Load plugin from file” button.
  5. Navigate to the tools folder unzipped in step 2.
  6. Open the “DeDRM_calibre_plugin” folder.

What version of Calibre works with DeDRM?

The DeDRM plugin recently has an update of getting support for Python 3 to work with Calibre 5. x. Now the latest version DeDRM plugin V7. 1.0 can be installed to Calibre 5.

Is there a DRM plugin for Calibre?

Calibre DRM Removal Plugin, known as Alf’s DeDRM Plugin tool, is developed to remove DRM from eBooks, including Kindle, Kobo and Adobe DRM.

How do you use Calibre DeDRM?

1. Install Calibre and DeDRM plugin

  1. Go to Advanced section in a new window and click Plugins.
  2. Ignore the risk and click Yes button.
  3. The zip file will be installed into the Calibre and will appear under File type plugins.
  4. Restart Calibre.
  5. Select the option e-ink Kindle ebooks to configure in a new Customize DeDRM window.

Where do I get the dedrm plugin for calibre?

The DeDRM_tools.zip you download from Github should be unzipped. After you unzip it, you will get a file DeDRM_plugin.zip which is exactly the file you should install to Calibre. Remember to install the DeDRM_plugin.zip instead of the DeDRM_tools.zip.

How to remove Kindle DRM with calibre plugin?

Before removing Kindle DRM with Calibre plugin, you need to install both Calibre and the DRM Removal Plugins successfully. If you have already done it, just skip this step. Download: DeDRM_tools.zip The DeDRM_tools.zip you download from Github should be unzipped.

How do I install a plugin to calibre?

Install the plugins to Calibre Run Calibre, and click “Preferences” in the top menu bar, then look at the bottom of the new window, you can see “Plugins” in the “Change calibre’s behaviour” area. In the plugins center, please click “Load plugin from file”. Find the DeDRM plugin you downloaded in the step 2, and click “Open”.

Why do I get error after installing dedrm plugin?

I’m getting the same error after install the DeDRM_Plugin.zip in Calibre 5.2. Same thing in MacOs Catalina 10.15.7 with Calibre 5.2: Hey. There are about 50 issues already reported to this effect. Calibre 5 requires Python3. The last release of this plugin is Python2.