If you are in need to connect a Fire TV stick to Wi-Fi without a remote, you can make use of your other mobile phone and install the Fire TV app on it, use HDMI-CEC Remote or you can connect it to the internet using Echo or Echo Dot.

  1. Open the device’s settings by pressing and holding the power button for about 10 seconds.
  2. Scroll down to “Device Settings” and press and hold the “OK” button for about 5 seconds.
  3. Scroll down to “ HDMI-CEC Settings” and press and hold the “OK” button for about 3 seconds.
  4. Scroll down to “ Remote Control Settings” and press and hold the “OK” button for about 2 seconds.
  5. Scroll down to “ TV Output Settings” and press and hold the “OK” button for about 1 second.
  6. Now, change your input source by pressing the corresponding number on the remote control (1-6).

Open your home screen on your Firestick and press the power button to turn it on. Then, in the sounds and display section, scroll down to HDMI-CEC device control and press enter. In the prompt that appears, select YES to enable the connection.

You can now use your universal remote to control your TV. You can also connect it to Wi-fi in the settings to get more control.

Using the Fire TV app on another mobile:

To use the Fire TV app to control the Firestick, first connect your device to the Hotspot on your home network. Then, make sure that the device with the Fire TV app is also connected to the Hotspot. Finally, connect your Firestick to the Hotspot.

To disconnect your hotspot, you will need to go to the “Settings” menu and select “Wi-Fi.” From here, you will need to select the “Disconnect” option. ..

Connect Firestick to Wi-Fi using Echo or Echo Dot:

If you can’t access the solutions mentioned above, the last resort is to connect your Firestick to Wi-Fi using Echo or Echo Dot. It’s better to use Echo than the second device (as this is usually less available to people). You can use voice commands to connect it to the new network using your Echo Dot once the initial configuration is updated. Voice command can also be used to search for streams or browse for media once you have connected it to the Wi-Fi network. ..

Conclusion:

If you have an MI remote or MI remote app, you can use that to control the Fire TV stick. An advantage for Xiamoi users is that they get this app with their mobile devices.