Answers.Body: <p>This is possible. However, you must jailbreak your Kindle first. Basically you:</p>
  
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  <li><a href="http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kindle_Touch_Hacking#Jailbreak" rel="nofollow">Jailbreak</a> the Kindle.</li>
  <li>Load the <a href="http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kindle_Touch_Hacking#Screen_Savers" rel="nofollow">screensaver hack</a> to your Kindle.</li>
  <li>Copy the images to your Kindle. <a href="http://www.epubor.com/7-places-to-download-kindle-screensavers.html" rel="nofollow">This site</a> has a list of places to get these.</li>
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Body: <p>Whenever I press the power button on my Kindle Touch, an image is displayed on the e-ink screen. The images depict various typographical tools and elements (like a typewriter, etc.).</p>
  
  <p>However, it would be nice to use my own images in their place. Is this possible? How would I go about doing this?</p>
  
Tags: <kindle><image>
Title: How to change the images displayed when my Kindle Touch is put to sleep?
UserDisplayName: Nathan Osman
ThreadText: # How to change the images displayed when my Kindle Touch is put to sleep?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2013-12-20)
  
  Whenever I press the power button on my Kindle Touch, an image is displayed on the e-ink screen. The images depict various typographical tools and elements (like a typewriter, etc.).
  
  However, it would be nice to use my own images in their place. Is this possible? How would I go about doing this?
  
  **Tags:** kindle, image
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2013-12-23. Score: 4
  
  This is possible. However, you must jailbreak your Kindle first. Basically you:
  
  1. [Jailbreak](http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kindle_Touch_Hacking#Jailbreak) the Kindle.
  2. Load the [screensaver hack](http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kindle_Touch_Hacking#Screen_Savers) to your Kindle.
  3. Copy the images to your Kindle. [This site](http://www.epubor.com/7-places-to-download-kindle-screensavers.html) has a list of places to get these.
  
  
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