How To Turn Off Amazon Firestick With/ Without Remote

You can turn off your Amazon Firestick streaming device in two ways, with and without a remote. If you have paired the remote to Firestick, you can easily power off the device with a single tap on the Power button. You can also enable Sleep Mode, to put off the device for a short period.

If your Firestick remote isn’t working fine, you can directly remove the Fire Stick from the port or unplug the Power cable of your TV to turn it off. You can even install the remote app on your smartphone to control the Firestick device. Get through this article and know about all the possible ways to turn off your Firestick.

How to Turn Off Firestick Using Remote

You can turn off your Fire TV Stick in three ways using the remote.

Turn Off Fire TV Stick Using Home Menu

1. Press the Home button on the Fire TV Stick remote for a few seconds.

2. You will get the Quick Settings on the TV screen.

3. Select Sleep from the given options using the remote.

4. The device screen goes black.

5. You can power the device by pressing the random button on the remote.

Turn Off Firestick Using Power Button

Press the Power button on the remote to power off your Firestick device.

Also, you can press the Select and Play/Pause button for a few seconds to turn it off.

Power Off Fire TV Using Settings

1. Select Settings on the Fire TV home screen.

2. Choose My Fire TV and select Sleep from the given options.

3. The Firestick screen will be turned off.

How to Turn Off Firestick Without Remote

You can even turn off the Firestick device in 2 different ways without using the remote. When you have lost your remote or your remote is damaged, you can utilize this method.

Remove Fire Stick from Power Source

Though it is not an ideal way to turn off the device, you can still follow this method to turn it off when the device is frozen and not working.

You can pull out the Power cable of the Fire TV from the Power Source, turn off the Power switch, or unplug the Fire TV Stick from Smart TV to turn it off. When you turn on your Firestick device, it will power restart the Firestick device.

Apart from the above methods, there are other possible ways where you can turn off the Firestick easily within a few seconds.

Turn Off Using the Fire TV App

If you have connected the Fire TV app (Play Store/ App Store) to your FireStick, you can directly turn off the device within the app settings.

1. Tap the Settings icon on the remote interface.

2. Select App Remote Settings and hit Sleep.

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