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Contact UsHow do I view and edit my ISBN?
Information about your book’s ISBN can be accessed through the KDP Bookshelf. For instructions and details, continue reading.
- Go to your Bookshelf.
- Next the book you want to update, click the ellipsis ("...") under Paperback or Hardcover Actions
- Select Edit Paperback content or Edit Hardcover Content
- Scroll to Print to see the ISBN number
- How do barcodes and ISBN numbers work on KDP?
- Can I keep my customer reviews if I republish my book as a new one?
- Can I publish my work elsewhere?
How to view your ISBN
To view your ISBN for your printed book:Can I edit or change my book’s ISBN?
Once your book is published, the ISBN cannot be changed. If you need to change the ISBN, you should republish your book using a new ISBN number. Before doing that, make sure the original book is unpublished first.For books in Draft status, you can edit your ISBN. To do so, use the instructions mentioned above.
