How to uninstall games, apps on your Fire TV

If you own an Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick and for some reason, an app or game isn’t working as it should, the best way to get it working is to update or uninstall and reinstall it. But how can one uninstall apps /games on their Fire TV? we show you exactly that in this guide. Also Read: Redmi Smart Fire TV 32 2024 Edition launched at Rs 11,999

Uninstall games and apps on your Fire TV

Follow the steps below to uninstall apps and games on your Fire TV. Also Read: Amazon launches new Fire TV Stick 4K to make dumb TVs smart

Step 1: Turn on your Fire TV and be on the home screen (press the home screen to do so). Also Read: Amazon Great Summer Sale: Top deals on Fire TV stick, Echo smart speakers

Step 2: Go to Settings on your Fire TV device, which should be located at the end of all options.

Step 3: Tap on the Applications icon.

Step 4: Select Manage Installed Applications.

Step 5: Select the app you want to uninstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the app. You can uninstall as many apps and games as possible from here.

That’s how easily you can uninstall games and apps/games on your Fire TV.

Install games and apps on your Fire TV

Now, if you decide to reinstall the app or game, you can do that by heading to the app store. Follow the steps below to install apps and games on your Fire TV.

Step 1: Turn on your Fire TV and be on the home screen.

Step 2: Tap on Apps, which is located next to TV Shows and just before Settings.

Step 3: Now, select a category to find or install games. If you want to reinstall the app that you just uninstalled, simply search for that app. You can manually do that or just tap on the Alexa button on your remote and ask the assistant.

Step 4: After you search for the app, you should see it. Tap on it to open its product page or directly click on Get to install the app on your Fire TV.

Step 5: Follow the necessary instructions on the screen and your app should be on the home screen. Go to the home screen and scroll below to look for the app. Tap on it to open it.

That’s how easily you can install games and apps on your Fire TV.

Notably, Fire TV Stick lets users install entertainment apps like Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar.  Users can also install popular games like Red Ball 4, Beach Buggy Racing, and Crossy Road.