How To Reset An Amazon Fire TV Stick Remote 2022

How To Reset An Amazon Fire TV Stick Remote 2022

Learn How To Reset An Amazon Fire TV Stick Remote

If you’re having problems with your Amazon Fire TV Stick remote, try resetting it to see if it fixes the problem. The process for resetting your remote varies based on your model, and we’ll show you how to do it for the most common Fire TV Stick remotes.

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Reset the Basic Edition Fire TV Stick Remote

If you have the Basic Edition remote, which looks like the below, you will reset it as follows.

1. Press and hold the Home button for three seconds, then press and hold the Menu button (three horizontal lines) for three seconds.
2. Let go of the Home button, then press the Menu button nine times.
3. Remove the batteries from your remote control.
4. Wait a minute after unplugging your Fire TV Stick.
5. Insert your remote’s batteries again and switch on your Fire TV Stick.
6. When your Fire TV Stick’s home screen appears, press and hold the Home button on your remote for 40 seconds.
7. The setup will complete in one minute.

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Reset the 1st Generation Fire TV Stick Remote

Fire TV Stick’s 1st Generation remote doesn’t offer the Power and Volume buttons, but you can still reset it using the following steps.

1. Disconnect your Fire TV Stick’s power cord and wait for one minute.
2. For 12 seconds, press and hold the Left and Menu buttons on your remote at the same time.
3. Let go of the buttons and wait for five seconds.
4. Remove your remote’s batteries.
5. Connect the power cord to your Fire TV Stick and wait one minute for it to switch on.
6. Place the batteries back in your remote.
7. Press the Home button on the remote.

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Reset the 2nd and 3rd Generation, Voice Remote Lite, Smart TV Remote, and Soundbar Remote

If your Fire TV Stick remote doesn’t look like the above, yours is either a 2nd generation, 3rd generation, Voice Remote Lite, Smart TV Remote, or Soundbar remote. In this case, you’ll reset your remote as follows.

The remote layout may slightly vary, but you’ll use the same keys.

1. Disconnect your Fire TV Stick’s power cord and wait for 60 seconds.
2. For 12 seconds, press and hold the Left, Menu, and Back buttons on your remote at the same time.
3. Let go of the buttons and wait five seconds.
4. Remove your remote’s batteries.
5. Connect your Fire TV Stick’s power cord and turn on the device. Then wait 60 seconds.
6. Reinstall your remote’s batteries.
7. Press the Home button on your remote.

That’s all there is to it. Your remote has been re-paired with your Fire TV Stick device after being reset. Enjoy!

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