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The Kindle Fire, Fire, or Amazon Fire is an Android-based media tablet by Amazon with a multi-touch color display. Repair requires only screwdrivers and prying tools.

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Why is my kindle not responding when I swipe the screen

My kindle is fully charged.

the screen comes on but it does not respond to open but when it does then it skips to own selection of book or page and then cant close

like the screen has gone crazy

I am based in South Africa

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Does the screen have any cracks?

Try a soft reset. Hold power button down for 20 seconds then switch it back on.

Also try cleaning the screen

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Thank you so much; I was afraid it was kaput!

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there are a lot of resolutions to a lot of problems on youtube.com and they have videos if you have to open it up to clean it.

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