I just put the context in the reply above. I'm a (systemNetwork/admin/engineer) by trade and hobby, I'm not perfect, and I definitely make mistakes but I guarantee you I didn't put anything in the "wrong box". It was pretty straight forward. Step 1. Turn on new Kindle device. Step 2. Log into Kindle Device with Amazon account. Step 3. Go to settings, the "your Account" Step 4. Look at the last line and it shows your passwword(partially) in plain text.