Why is my fire stick not connecting

People from all around the world are using this device, so it is a successful technology. However, nothing is perfect and Amazon Fire TV stick is no exception. With it, you can stream video and audio apps, such as Netflix and Spotify.
Fire stick and Fire TV are 2 of the most popular streaming devices available; users do experience some problems while connecting. If you are having a problem trying to connect your Fire stick to Wi-Fi, use the following troubleshooting below to fix this problem.

Whenever a problem arises with the Fire stick or Fire TV, I always first suggest restarting the device. To do so, just unplug the power cord from the rear of your device. Wait for 10-20 seconds, and plug back in. If the issue exists a factory reset may be required.

Why is my Fire Stick not Connecting Wi-Fi?

Amazon Fire TV sticks not connecting to server

  • Set up your network

To make your Amazon Fire TV stick work, you must set it up properly. To do that, follow the steps below.
  1. When you see the “unable to connect to network” message, hold and press the Home button for a minimum of 10 seconds.
  2. This will bring a message in the bottom-right corner saying that the new remote has connected.
  3. Navigate through the options to set up your connection.

  • Restart the device

  1. Sometimes, normal restart might fix the problem.
  2. Press and hold the Select button for a minimum of 5 seconds. This will put the remote into pair mode.
  3. Press and the Select and Play buttons together to restart the device.

  • Reset the device

If the solution above doesn’t work, try resetting your device to fix the connectivity issue in the Amazon Fire TV stick service.
  1. Click Settings on your Fire TV.
  2. Click on System
  3. Scroll down and choose Reset to Factory Defaults.
You can also go through with this method:
Reset Wi-Fi Router
  1. Unplug the power cord from the back of your wireless router
  2. Then wait for 20-30 seconds and plug back in
  3. Allow router sit for minimum 2 minutes
  4. At last, Retry connecting Fire TV device to your network

Final Words


If you’re still encountering connection problems after going through the above steps, try moving your device near your router to remove anything from blocking the signal. If this doesn’t help, I suggest contacting your fire stick customer service.

Lack of memory in the Fire Stick device is one of the very common reasons why you may have to fight against the issues like “Fire Stick frozen”. But the same can be fixed very easily.

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  1. Gadget SickOctober 13, 2020 at 9:50 AM

    Quit annoying when Fire stick not responding and you have to watch your favorite TV shows. This guide will show you how to fix this issue, but first you need to know the reasons. If these steps do not fix your problem then you need to call Fire Stick experts at helpline numbers +1 845-470-0148.

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