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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 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 as a new submission using a new ISBN number. Before doing that, make sure the original book is unpublished first.- How do barcodes and ISBN numbers work on KDP?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?
For books in Draft status, you can edit your ISBN. To do so, use the instructions mentioned above.
