Fire TV Remotes
Learn more about Fire TV remote set up and troublehooting.
If your Fire TV remote isn’t pairing or responding, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Replace the Batteries in Your Fire TV Remote.
- Move your remote closer to your device, within 10 feet (3 m).
- Restart Your Fire TV Device.
- If your remote is still not connecting, then wait for the on-screen remote detection error message.
- Press and hold the Home button
on your remote for 10 seconds.
- If your remote supports it, try Troubleshoot Your Fire TV Remote.
- If required, Reset Your Fire TV Remote.
Still having issues? Alternatively, use the Fire TV app on your mobile device to control your Fire TV.
Tip: Didn't find what you are looking for? Check the following tables for additional remote guidance.
| Remote Setup: |
| Pair Your Fire TV Remote First time |
| Learn about your remote: |
| What are the Buttons on the Fire TV Remote (2026 Release)? What are the Buttons on the Alexa Voice Remote (2024 Release)? What are the Buttons on the Alexa Voice Remote (3rd Generation)? |
| Button Issues: |
| Volume, Power, or Mute Buttons Not Working on Fire TV Remote |
| Remote Finder Issues: |
| Compatibility: |