Amazon fire stick audio problems

The fire stick has changed the experience of online media streaming. No doubt that the Fire stick is the most popular media streaming device. However, it is a tech-based device, so it faces many issues due to some technical or random causes. The sound issue is one of the most common issues with a fire stick.

If you are facing the sound issue then be prepared to resolve it as this guide will tell you how to solve it.

1.     Check if you haven’t muted it by mistake

 Before googling about technical issues, make sure that your fire stick is not muted unknowingly. Sometimes, when you turn your fire stick’s volume up it may end up with muting the TV. Use the volume key to unmute it.

2.     Incorrect audio setting

People often play with settings and end up some unnecessary setting with the fire stick. If you have just restarted your fire TV stick then it can be the reason behind the sound issue.

In case you find your device setting incorrect, correct it by following these steps:

Simply go to Home, then Setting and then Dolby digital output and make sure that the Dolby output is turned off. How to Amazon fire stick customer service and fire stick customer service for instant help.

3.     Restart the fire Stick.

Try Restarting the fire stick for resolving the sound issue by Disconnecting the power cord from the back of the device or the power outlet, and then plug it back in.

You can also restart your device by using the remote. Press and hold the Select Button and Play/Pause buttons at the same time, for about 5 seconds Or by selecting Settings > Device > Restart from the Fire TV menu. This can also solve the Fire stick buffering issue in a jiffy.

4.     Update your Amazon Fire stick

If you are using an outdated version OS on your Fire TV Stick then we suggest you to update it. Many of sound problems take place because of outdated software. To update the Fire stick:

§  Close your fire stick’s all app and exit to the Home.

§  No head to setting and then setting, click on the about on your Fire TV.

§  Now tap on software version, and then select Check for system update.

5.     Clean jack

Some physical problems may also cause the sound issue like Headphone got dirty or malfunctioned. Headphones are like our bellybutton, lots of dirt gets there and there is no way out for that. So, you need to clean your headphone jack with compressed air.

6.     Reset the Fire stick

If you rebooted your fire stick and it cannot fix the issue, you will have to reset it to its factory version. This will put your device as it came first time from the factory. Be aware as this process will wipe out all data, setting and apps from your fire stick.

To perform a restart:

§  Go to your device’s Setting.

§  Now enter into Device.

§  Scroll down and then select, reset to factory defaults. If you have set up a pin during the fire stick first time setup, it will ask for a pin, enter your pin and choose Reset.

These were some steps to fix your Amazon Fire stick sound problem. If your Amazon Firestick frozen or not responding, please contact Amazon’s Device support centre. See, firestick won't connect to wifi.