
Select Network. It's the second option in the menu with the icon of three curved lines that resemble a Wi-Fi signal.
It's the button with the outline of a house on it.
Press the Home button on the controller to go to the Home menu if you aren't already on the main Home screen. Select Settings. Use the directional buttons on the remote to go to the very top of the Home screen, then select "Settings" which is at the far-right of the options at the very top of the screen. Use the included adapter and plug the Fire Stick directly into a power outlet on the wall if you see a message saying the Fire Stick is getting insufficient power. If your TV has an open USB port, you can plug it into the TV directly instead of using the included adapter.
Turn on your TV and make sure you have the correct source input is selected.Ĭonnect the Fire Stick to power. Make sure the Fire Stick's micro-USB power cord is plugged into the Fire Stick and the other end of the USB cord is attached to the included power adapter and plugged into an open power outlet. Connect the Fire Stick to TV and power.Ĭonnect the Amazon Fire Stick to your TV. The Amazon Fire Stick connects directly to an HDMI port on the back of your TV. Amazon services outage: If Amazon is experiencing a service outage, the outage can prevent your Fire Stick from working.1.This can prevent the Fire Stick from connecting to Amazon’s servers.
Internet outage: If your internet is down or experiencing other issues. Fix the configuration or uninstall the VPN to fix this kind of problem. VPN configuration: If you have a VPN installed on your Fire Stick and it’s configured incorrectly or malfunctioning, the VPN can keep the Fire Stick from connecting to the internet. Restarting the Fire Stick may fix your problem, or you might have to factory reset it. Fire Stick issues: There may be a problem with the Fire Stick itself. Restarting your hardware will usually fix this problem. Network hardware issues: An issue with your router or modem may be preventing the Fire Stick from connecting to the internet. Repositioning your router or Fire Stick may fix this problem. Wi-Fi signal strength: If your Fire Stick is too far away from your wireless router, or there are too many obstructions, the wireless signal may be too weak.