How to Set Up Fire Stick Ethernet Adapter

The default method for Amazon Fire Stick to connect to your network is WiFi. However, when using WiFi, you may experience slow speeds, connectivity issues and weak signal strengths. This is why a wired connection is the preferred option. Such connection is faster and more reliable. Thankfully, you can have a wired connection on your Fire Stick using an Ethernet adapter. In this tutorial, we will explain how to set up the adapter.

Fire Stick Ethernet Adapter
Fire Stick Ethernet Adapter

Here is how to set up a Fire Stick Ethernet adapter:

The Fire Stick adapter has two cables coming out of it: a USB cable and a Micro USB cable. It also has an Ethernet port.

  • Plug the Fire Stick into the HDMI port in your TV
  • Connect the Micro USB connector into the Fire Stick
  • Connect the Ethernet cable from the router to the Ethernet port
  • Plug the USB cable into the AC power adapter

How to check that the wired connection is working:

  • On your Fire Stick, click Settings
  • Click Network. On the right side of the screen, you should see Wired (Connected). It means that the Fire Stick is now using a wired connection. 

The Fire Stick Ethernet adapter is an excellent way to get better performance from your network. Use it if you have issues with your wireless connection.

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