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Convert FB2 to AZW

File Extension	FB2
Full Name	FictionBook EBook Format

The .fb2 file extension refers to Fictionbook files, which is an xml based file format used for E-book format structuring. The file format is based on Open Xml and hence is very popular on the internet.

File Extension	AZW
Full Name	Amazon Kindle EBook Format

AZW files are mainly used by the Amazon Kindle e-book reader and supported by applications for mobile devices called Kindle. E-books are stored in AZW files. Their structure is typical for this type of files and may have markers of chapters, subchapters, table of contents, search system, etc.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "FB2") to another (referred to as "AZW"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, FB2 file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format FB2 to format AZW becomes essential.

So, how can we perform FB2 to AZW file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format FB2 and transforming it into format AZW. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of FB2 to AZW converters.

Conversion from FB2 to AZW

FB2 to AZW

How to convert the FB2 file to AZW?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of FB2 to AZW. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the FB2 file:

Please indicate on your computer the source file FB2, the format of which you are going to change
Load the FB2 file to the application
Select the output format of the AZW file (the one that we want to achieve)
Select the location to save the output file AZW on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
Confirm conversion
Wait for a moment
Enjoy the converted AZW file that can be found in the location selected in step 4

Other conversions
from the FB2 format:

Other conversions
to the AZW format:

I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.