You realize you have to reset your Amazon Fire TV Stick device when you know that everything’s messed up in it. You download too many apps, and it all evolved into something you have never expected. This was resulting in a choppy experience, slow speeds, apps were crashing, etc.
You, with all the efforts, did everything there to resolve the issue. From clearing its cache to completely uninstalling apps, you still cannot regain that smooth experience you had with the device when it was the first setup to use. Or maybe you just want to back to the factory settings for some reason. Whatever the case may be, below, we’ll discuss how to reset back to factory settings on Fire TV Stick devices.
Steps to Reset Back to Factory Settings on Fire TV Stick Devices
- Go to the home section of your device by pressing the home button on your remote
- Go to the setting menu
- Choose “My Fire TV”
- Choose “Reset to Factory Defaults” option
- Press “Reset” to confirm the command
- The reset process will initiate and will successfully finish in a couple of minutes.
Resetting your Amazon Fire TV Stick could be the method of last resort. Meaning it’s best to do it only after trying the other basic methods, but the problem still persists. Please be aware this will clear all your data and will take all the settings to its factory condition. Although such a factory reset will only be required in the rarest cases, for the most part of the problems clearing cache, wiping app data, or uninstalling the applications will resolve the matter.