diff --git a/manual/faq.rst b/manual/faq.rst
index 280d69b1f9..6bc9a8f8d3 100644
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@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Device integration
 What devices does calibre support?
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 calibre can directly connect to all the major (and most of the minor) e-book
-reading devices, smarthphones, tablets, etc.  In addition, using the
+reading devices, smartphones, tablets, etc.  In addition, using the
 :guilabel:`Connect to folder` function you can use it with any e-book reader
 that exports itself as a USB disk. Finally, you can connect wirelessly to any
 device that has a web browser using the calibre Content server.
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ Follow these steps to find the problem:
       no longer allows third party software to connect to their devices using a
       USB cable. Instead use a wireless connection, via the calibre Content
       server.
+    * If you are connecting a Kindle Fire HD or other android device, read the note
+      under ":ref:'How do I use calibre with my Android phone/tablet or Kindle Fire HD?'
     * On macOS if you get permission errors when connecting a device to calibre, you can
       fix that by looking under :guilabel:`System Preferences > Security and
       Privacy > Privacy > Files and Folders`.
@@ -381,9 +383,10 @@ utility, etc.
     USB cable. When you plugin in the USB cable you will get a popup
     notification. Make sure it says some thing like "Transferring Media files"
     or "MTP (Media Transfer mode)". If it does not, tap the notification, and
-    change the mode to Media Transfer (MTP).  Finally, you might get a popup on
-    the device every time calibre or the operating system actually tries to
-    connect to it, asking for permission, tap OK.
+    change the mode to Media Transfer (MTP).  You may need to restart calibre 
+    at this point in order for your device to be recognized.  Finally, you 
+    might get a popup on the device every time calibre or the operating system
+    actually tries to connect to it, asking for permission, tap OK.
 
 Over the air
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^