How To Hook Up Echo Dot To Fire Stick

Amazon fire tv 3rd generation fire tv cube 1st generation fire tv cube 2nd generation and your echo device must be one of the following.

How to hook up echo dot to fire stick. Choose the fire tv stick you linked previously. Before you connect your amazon echo device and the fire tv make sure they re both linked to the same amazon account. Plus there s a new show mode charging dock that. In this section we ll provide a brief overview of the basic commands you can use to control your fire tv stick through the echo dot and alexa.

To access live tv outside of an app you need to connect a. So i will tap on the echo dot and tap on link devices. No matter if you have standard echo an echo dot or another echo device you ve got the option to control your viewing or access your security camera feeds using just your voice as long as it s in the same room as the the television you ve got your fire tv plugged into. Once you have selected the fire tv you will be asked about the other alexa device which you want to connect.

Set the volume to level on fire tv volume level on fire tv turn up the volume on fire tv turn it down on fire tv mute fire tv switch input channels switch to device input change to device input control live tv playback and channel navigation. Connect your device to a wi fi network by following the instructions in the alexa app. By linking your devices to the same network and accounts you can get wireless audio via your echo. Alexa play classic rock music alexa play upbeat pop alexa play hip hop.

Needless to say you can always hook up your phone or tablet that has the alexa app installed. If you have an amazon echo speaker and an amazon fire tv stick or cube you can control your tv through the power of alexa. Amazon now lets you turn your fire tablet into an echo show. You can try things like.

Just like the echo devices use your alexa voice remote for fire tv and fire tv stick to check sports scores or the weather play music and more. The new show mode creates a hands free alexa experience for fire tablets. Connect your amazon alexa app to your fire tv. Next up will be a confirmation page to display the connected fire tv stick name you can view your device name and then move on to the home page of the app.

In our case this is the echo speaker. Next pick the manage devices option.