If you are having issues with your Fire TV remote not working even after you changed the batteries, you may want to try resetting it. In the picture bellow, find the remote that you have and follow the guide on how to reset that specific remote.

All Fire TV Remotes

Basic Edition Remote

  1. Press and hold the Home button. At the same time, press the Menu button three times.
  2. Release the Home button.
  3. Press the Menu button 9 times.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote, and then plug in your Fire TV.
  7. Once the Home screen appears, press and hold the Home '' button for 40 seconds.
  8. Wait 60 seconds for setup to complete.

Alexa Voice Remote (1st Generation)

Note: This Alexa Voice Remote doesn’t have a power button or volume up/down buttons.
  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button and Menu button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button on the remote.

Your remote should be paired now. If your remote hasn’t paired, press the Home button for 10 seconds.

Alexa Voice Remote (with volume and power buttons)

  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button, Menu button, and Back button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button.

When the LED indicator blinks blue, your remote is paired successfully. If it’s not paired, press the Home button for 10 seconds.

Alexa Voice Remote Lite

Note: This remote doesn’t have a power button or volume up/down buttons.
  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button, Menu button, and Back button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button on the remote.

Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote

  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button, Menu button, and Back button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button on the remote.

When the LED indicator blinks blue, your remote is paired successfully. If it’s not paired, press the Home fire tv remote home button button for 10 seconds.

Fire TV Smart TV Remotes

  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button, Menu button, and Back button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button on the remote.

When the LED indicator blinks blue, your remote is paired successfully. If it’s not paired, press the Home button for 10 seconds.

Fire TV Soundbar Remotes

  1. Unplug your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  2. Press and hold the Left button, Menu button, and Back button at the same time. Hold them for 12 seconds.
  3. Release the buttons and wait 5 seconds.
  4. Remove the batteries from your remote.
  5. Plug in your Fire TV and wait 60 seconds.
  6. Put the batteries back in your remote.
  7. Press the Home button on the remote.

When the LED indicator blinks blue, your remote is paired successfully. If it’s not paired, press the Home button for 10 seconds.