Using a keyboard as a replacement remote for a fire tv box or stick is a great alternative to the original remote.
Broken fire stick remote.
With a keyboard paired to your device numerous apps and functions will now be available that weren t before.
After having used firestick for a while and having run into the battery draining issues more than just a few times i can safely say that if the remote isn t working there is a huge chance the batteries have run out of charge.
To turn on your fire tv stick unplug and plug back in your device.
Fear not you can fix this easily enough.
Press and hold the home button on the new remote for ten seconds.
If the problem of a non working remote persists you will probably have to re pair the remote.
The fire tv stick will display a message when the remote is connected.
Locate settings and use the buttons on your remote to click on it.
Check the fire stick remote batteries amazon fire stick remote is one power hungry accessory.
Pair firestick remote guide.
So you may panic and believe your firestick remote is broken.
Make sure the included batteries are inside the new remote.
In settings find applications and launch it.
Turn on your fire tv stick.