How to Navigate the Fire TV Home Screen

Use your home screen to access videos, apps, device settings, and other content on your Fire TV.

The following table lists common Fire TV options and their descriptions:

Option Description

Main Menu

The main menu has the following categories:

My Stuff - Access your:

  • Watchlist
  • Purchases
  • Rentals

Games - Discover and play games from the Amazon Appstore. You can also find your Amazon Luna games.

Note: If the Games menu option doesn't appear on your Fire TV, go to Find to access your games.

Find - Search for videos, apps available in the Amazon Appstore, or browse different content categories.

Live - Watch live TV content from sources like supported apps and subscriptions.

Settings

The Settings menu has the following options:

Profiles - Choose from the profiles on your device, edit a profile, or create a new one.

Network - Connect your Fire TV to the internet and manage your network settings.

Display & Audio - Adjust the screensaver, set the video resolution, change the audio output, or manage display mirroring, HDMI CEC settings, and more.

Applications - Manage the settings for the Appstore and the apps installed on your Fire TV.

Equipment Control - Manage how your Fire TV device interacts with your connected equipment.

You can add and manage devices such as compatible A/V receivers or soundbars.

To learn more about Equipment Control, visit the What is Equipment Control with Fire TV? page.

Controllers & Bluetooth Devices - Add and remove compatible remotes, game controllers, and Bluetooth devices.

Preferences - Manage Parental Controls, access your notification and privacy settings, or change the language and time displayed on your Fire TV.

My Fire TV or Device & Software - Update the software on your Fire TV and display available storage.

You can also perform device functions like restart, sleep, and reset to factory defaults.

Accessibility - Turn on accessibility features such as:

  • Explore Your Remote
  • VoiceView
  • High Contrast Text
  • Closed Captions
To learn more, visit Accessibility Features for Fire TV.

Account & Profile Settings - Manage the registered account on your Fire TV. You can also select Sync Amazon Content to refresh the content on your Fire TV.

Fire TV Profiles

Fire TV profiles let you personalize certain features on the home screen for each profile on your device.

To learn more about Fire TV Profiles and how to edit them, go to:

Apps

Select the Apps icon to find apps on your Fire TV.

You can also find your Prime Video add-on subscriptions in the Your Apps and Channels row.

Note: The following devices have a different layout:
  • Fire TV (1st Generation)
  • Fire TV (2nd Generation)
  • Fire TV Stick (1st Generation)

If your Fire TV layout looks different, try this video instead:

For more help, try our Amazon Fire TV forum.