The steps in this guide will show you how to turn off the interest-based ads option on your Amazon Fire TV Stick so that they stop appearing on the device. Open the Settings menu. Select the Preferences option. Choose Privacy Settings. Select Interest-based Ads to turn it off. Your Amazon Fire TV Stick shows you […]
How to Turn Off Navigation Sounds on the Amazon Fire Stick
January 8, 2020 By
The steps in this guide will show you how to change a setting on your Amazon Fire TV Stick that will disable the sounds which play as you navigate the menus. Select Settings at the top of the screen. Choose Display & Sounds. Select the Audio option. Choose the Navigation Sounds option to switch it […]
How to Enable Automatic Updates for Amazon Fire Stick Apps
January 7, 2020 By
The steps in this guide are going to show you how to change a setting on your Amazon Fire TV Stick so that your installed apps update automatically. Open the Settings menu. Choose the Applications option. Select the Appstore option. Select the Automatic Updates option to switch the setting to On. One of the most […]
What is the Bell Symbol on My Amazon Fire TV Stick?
January 3, 2020 By
Did you recently turn on your Amazon Fire TV Stick and see a bell symbol at the top of the screen? Much like your phone or your computer, your Amazon Fire TV Stick is capable of generating notifications. The bell symbol on the Fire Stick is an indication that you have an unread notification on […]
How to Restart the Amazon Fire TV Stick
December 31, 2019 By
The steps in this guide are going to show you how to restart the Amazon Fire TV Stick by going through the on-screen menus. Select Settings at the top of the screen. Scroll to the right and choose the My Fire TV option. Scroll down and select the Restart option. Confirm that you wish to […]
How to Uninstall an App on an Amazon Fire TV Stick
December 29, 2019 By
The steps in this guide are going to show you how to delete or uninstall an app from your Amazon Fire TV Stick. Select the Settings option at the top of the screen. Choose the Applications option. Select the Manage Installed Applications option. Choose the app you wish to uninstall. Select the Uninstall option. Confirm […]
How to Stream from Spotify on an iPhone to the Amazon Fire TV Stick
November 11, 2016 By
Set-top streaming boxes, such as the Amazon FireTV Stick, allow you to download apps for the various media streaming apps that you use. This can include video streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, as well as music streaming services like Pandora and Spotify. The FireTV Stick can also connect with your iPhone, which allows to […]
Roku 3 Vs. Amazon Fire TV
October 2, 2014 By
Internet streaming video devices like the Roku, Apple TV and the Amazon Fire TV are increasing in popularity as more and more people subscribe to services like Netflix and Amazon Prime. The ability to stream movies and TV shows from ever-growing libraries offers an easy and affordable way to keep yourself entertained. All that you […]
Is Cutting the Cable Cord the Right Decision for You?
July 10, 2014 By
Cable TV is expensive, and people that are looking to reduce their budget often see it as a large expense that they wish they could eliminate. But many of us rely on TV for news and entertainment, and it has been a big part of our lives for a very long time. So determining if cutting […]
How to Use Voice Search on the Amazon Fire TV
April 29, 2014 By
The Amazon Fire TV is Amazon’s entry into the streaming device market, and it offers a level of performance that no other similar device can match. But one of the features that has been heavily marketed is the voice search feature, which can make it much simpler to locate content that you want, as you […]
