Even an Amazon Fire TV Stick can become slow over time. There is nothing annoying if navigating through the menu is jerky or the applications take a long time to start. We present you with a few tips that can help.
Amazon Fire TV Stick slow?
The Fire TV Stick has limited RAM . A high utilization of the main memory reduces the performance of the TV stick, so that everything runs more slowly.
The most common reason is that there are many apps running in the background. Remove apps you don't need.
Additionally, you can download the free Background Apps and Process List app on your Fire TV Stick to kill background processes.
- Force close apps running in the background on your TV/Android device.
- Close all background apps at the touch of a button.
- Saves RAM and processing power of your device.
- Use Center Dpad button to select.
- To navigate in the list use the DPad button up and down.
- Be careful while force stopping apps as it may affect your device.

Amazon Fire TV Stick movies stuttering
If the films stutter, it may be due to the internet connection. Check the current speed with a DSL Speed . Further check if the WiFi signal is strong enough. A repeater may help here , which ensures that the signal is optimally distributed in the apartment.
You can also reduce the resolution . This allows the videos to be played more smoothly.
To reduce the resolution, also click Settings and select "Sounds and Screen" .
Select "Screen" and "Video Resolution".
Here you can change the resolution, e.g. B. from "automatic" to a lower level.