Step 7: Place the provided AAA batteries in the remote. This is where the number we previously noted will come in handy. Step 6: Power on your TV, and use the input button to switch to the correct HDMI port. Step 5: Plug the Amazon Fire TV Stick into the selected HDMI port. Note the label that designates the port number - we will need this number later when selecting your input setting. Step 4: Find an available HDMI port on the back of your TV. Step 3: Plug the micro-USB cable into your Fire TV Stick. Step 2: Plug the power adapter into a standard 120V outlet. Step 1: Connect the micro-USB cable and power adapter. Once your product is unboxed, follow the steps below to begin connecting the Fire TV Stick to your TV. Despite its small stature, most TVs cannot power the Fire TV Stick on their own, so a power adapter is needed. Within the box, you should find the Fire TV Stick, a micro-USB port, a power adapter, a remote, and a pack of AAA batteries. To begin the setup process, you will need to unbox your new Fire TV Stick. Once your Wi-Fi is ready and your Amazon account is properly set up, follow the steps below. Otherwise, you will need to enter your account information during the setup process. If you purchased your Fire TV stick directly from Amazon, it should already come with your account pre-setup. Additionally, you will need an Amazon account to register your Fire TV. To get started with your Fire TV Stick, you’ll need the Fire TV device itself, as well as an active internet connection with Wi-Fi and a TV with an HDMI port.

Here’s how to set up an Amazon Fire TV Stick with ease. If the getting started process looks a bit daunting, don’t worry - we have you covered.

Amazon fire tv stick setup instructions