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technology and computing computer peripheralsWhat do you do when your fire stick is slow?
Most people keep their Fire TV Sticks pluggedinand running all the time, even when they aren't usingthem.Just like a computer or phone, an occasionalrestartcan help unclog a struggling Fire TVStick andbreathe new life into it. You can either unplugthedevice and plug it back in again, or restart fromFireOS.
Also to know is, how can I speed up my Amazon Fire Stick?
Speed up Your Fire Stick with an Update
- Open your Fire TV interface and go to the home menu.
- On the menu items at the top of the screen, scroll to therightand choose “Settings”.
- Scroll right and select “Device”
- Choose “Check for System Update” and confirm inthenext window.
In respect to this, how do I clear the cache on my fire stick?
Here's how to clear the cache on Fire TV Stick andotherFire TV devices:
- Press the Home button to return to the Amazon Fire TVhomemenu.
- Navigate to the Settings menu.
- Select the Applications menu.
- Select Manage Installed Applications.
- Select an app to clear its cache.
- Select Clear cache.
Steps
- Stop all other active downloads on your computer ordevice.
- Pause the video for a few minutes to create alargerbuffer.
- Consider increasing or improving your Internet speed.
- Wait until the services for the content provider arelessbusy.
- Limit the amount of devices active on your network.