Pair Another Fire TV Remote
Learn how to pair an additional remote or set up a replacement remote for your Fire TV device.
Note:
- Not all remotes are compatible with every Fire TV device. To check remote compatibility, go to Amazon Fire TV and Alexa Devices Compatible with Fire TV Remotes.
- You can use the Fire TV app to pair remotes to your Fire TV device. To learn more, go to Use the Fire TV App to Pair Your Remote.
- To pair remotes with Echo Show devices, go to Pair a Fire TV Remote with Your Compatible Echo Show.
To pair your new remote with your original remote:
- Using your current remote, go to Settings
on your Fire TV. - Select Controllers & Bluetooth Devices.
- Select Amazon Fire TV Remotes.
- Select Add New Remote.
- Insert batteries in your new remote. Your remote should appear in the list.
Note: If the remote doesn’t appear, press and hold the
Home button
for 10 seconds to pair your remote.
for 10 seconds to pair your remote.
To pair your new remote without your original remote:
- Restart your Fire TV device by unplugging it from power.
- Plug in your Fire TV and wait for the on-screen remote detection error message.
- Insert the included batteries into your new remote.
- Your remote should pair with your Fire TV device.
Note: If the remote doesn’t appear, press and hold the
Home button
for 10 seconds to pair your remote.
for 10 seconds to pair your remote.
For more help, try our Amazon Fire TV forum.
