Unable to Update Your Fire TV Device

Your Fire TV update fails or your update doesn't complete.

  • Check that your Fire TV device is connected to the Internet. Go to Settings , and then select Network . Press Play/Pause on your remote to test your connection.
  • If your device has connectivity issues, restart your home networks devices, such as your modem or router.
  • If you have a Fire TV media streaming device, unplug your Fire TV device. Wait one minute and then plug your device back in.
  • Confirm that your Fire TV device has enough available storage to download the update (at least 500 MB):
    1. Go to Settings on your Fire TV.
    2. Select My Fire TV or Device & Software.
    3. Select About.
    4. Select Storage
    Tip: To increase your available storage, uninstall apps by going to Settings on your device.

For more help, try our 鶹 Fire TV forum.

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