Insert two fresh AAA batteries into the Fire Stick remote, ensuring correct polarity.
Plug the Fire Stick into your TV’s HDMI port and connect the power adapter to a wall outlet.
Turn on your TV and switch to the HDMI input where the Fire Stick is connected.
Wait for the Fire Stick home screen to fully load before proceeding.
Press and hold the Home button on the remote for about 10 seconds to initiate pairing.
Watch for an on-screen message confirming the remote has been paired successfully.
Test the remote by navigating through the Fire Stick menu to ensure it responds.
Using the paired remote, go to the Settings menu on the Fire Stick home screen.
Scroll to and select Controllers & Bluetooth Devices from the Settings options.
Choose Amazon Fire TV Remotes from the list of device types.
Select the option to Add New Remote to begin pairing a second or replacement remote.
Press and hold the Home button on the new remote for 10 seconds to start pairing mode.
Wait for the Fire Stick to detect the new remote and display it on the screen.
Use the original remote to select the new remote from the list to complete pairing.
Confirm the pairing when prompted by pressing the Select button on the original remote.
Test the newly paired remote by navigating the Fire Stick interface.
If pairing fails, remove and reinsert the batteries and repeat the pairing steps.
Ensure the remote is within 10 feet of the Fire Stick device during pairing.
Avoid interference from other Bluetooth devices during the pairing process.
Restart the Fire Stick if the remote is still not detected after multiple attempts.