When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works.

You should see aloading screen.

If you misplaced them, the remote takes two AAA-size batteries.Take a quick look at the remote.

Contents of Amazon Fire TV Stick box, including remote, Fire Stick, plug and cables

First, it will want to pair with the remote.

Press theHome buttonto do so (the one that looks like a house).

Thenpress the Play/Pause button.

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

It will ask you to select your language.

Using the directional pad and center button, select your preferred language.

Here, youll want your phone ready if you have the Amazon or Alexa app installed.

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

Otherwise,press Set up with Remote.

It will search for Wi-Fi networks.Select your online grid and enter the password.

Theres no workaround here so confirm you know or have your Wi-Fi web connection password.

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

Log into your account

Then, youll be given the option to sign in or create an account.

go for the appropriate option.

It will then ask you if you want to enable parental controls.

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

Select whichever option sounds best each step of the way.

Afterwards, the Fire TV app will be fully set up.

Alternatively, you canpress the Alexa button on the remoteand say Open [name of streaming service].

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

Thenpress the center buttonon the remote, which functions as an enter button, to download the app.

Once downloaded and installed,press Open.

slide in your login information.

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

The other is the high number of apps available.

You might also like

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick

How to use an Amazon Fire Stick