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PHL File - What is a .phl file and how do I open it?
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What is a PHL file? File created by the Amazon Kindle e-reading device; stores Popular Highlights, which are sections or phrases within the eBook that have been highlighted by Kindle users; enables the gray dashed underline behavior for popularly marked items; saved in an XML format.
More Information Popular Highlights are provided to help users focus on the passages that are highlighted the most by all Kindle users. NOTE: To turn off Popular Highlights on a Kindle, select the information icon, choose Settings, and turn the Popular Highlights off.
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Kindle Popular Highlights File
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What is a PHL file?
File created by the Amazon Kindle e-reading device; stores Popular Highlights, which are sections or phrases within the eBook that have been highlighted by Kindle users; enables the gray dashed underline behavior for popularly marked items; saved in an XML format.
More Information
Popular Highlights are provided to help users focus on the passages that are highlighted the most by all Kindle users.
NOTE: To turn off Popular Highlights on a Kindle, select the information icon, choose Settings, and turn the Popular Highlights off.
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Microsoft Notepad
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Apple TextEdit
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Category: eBook Files
Updated: January 12, 2012