Amazon has been one of the most popular brands in recent years, as it has diversified its work into multiple services that go beyond offering a platform to buy and sell goods online.
One of these new options from the company is the Fire TV Stick app, which It has the function of turning our TV into a smart TV.
This is achieved by installing the software Emulates a multimedia content player by streaming, supports resolutions up to 4K, and also allows us to connect our smartphone to the platform.
Another great option for the Amazon Fire Stick is Can connect to our computer using Windows 10we just need to log into our Amazon account on both devices and connect to the same Wi-Fi network.
However, they may appear in the account and remain the same on a new startup as default settings that may make it inconvenient for us to manage applications and we need to do a full restart. Use the Restore Factory Defaults option.
What are the advantages of factory resetting the FireStick?
like any device, The Fire TV Stick app is error-prone In certain cases it can cause a frozen screen, random opening of certain apps, bugs that prevent app usage, black screens, or excessive memory usage.
These issues can usually be easily resolved with the following options Restore factory default settingswhich also brings us the following benefits after its application:
reclaim space
As we mentioned earlier, the continuous use of apps and services through streaming causes information to build up in the device’s virtual memory.
This information is often not deleted when the application is deleted, and the memory is gradually saturated. Quick fix from 0 FireStick.
Improve performance
The saturation of information in the app also causes our TV system to use more resources, so by eliminating all unnecessary information we help optimize the speed of the TV.
remove virus
Malware exists in endless ways, reset the defaults if we are vulnerable by connecting external devices or downloading tainted files Will help to delete all corrupted data in memory.
How do I connect my Fire Stick to my computer?
To connect the Fire Stick to our computer, We will have to launch the Amazon Stick TV app, log in and verify that both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network. We’ll then press the start button on the FireStick remote and go to Mirror via the Right file.
Our Amazon devices will go to Standby mode It will start looking for connections. Then we will go to our computer, look for the connection notification, click and connect to the user FireStick.
Once this is done, the screen projection will automatically take place on our computer and that’s it, we can continue to enjoy platform services such as Amazon Prime.
Steps to factory reset your PC
There are several ways to perform a factory reset, for PC we will go through the menu and go to settings.
Then we’ll go to my Fire TV and move the cursor to the options Reset Factory Defaultswe’ll double-click and wait for the process to execute, which may take up to 10 minutes.
What if there is no remote control?
If something goes wrong with our computer and our remote needs repair, we can use the Fire TV phone app.We just have to download it, log in, go to configuration, then system and select options factory reset.
If none of the above options produce good results, or we simply cannot access the menu to perform a factory reset, we can visit the Amazon Technical Support Services page where we can contact a professional technician to contact a solution.