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Slow Fire TV? 10 settings I changed to dramatically improve the performance


If your Fire TV or Fire TV Stick is running slower than usual, don't rush to replace it. These quick tips could give it a major speed boost.

Doing the occasional restart helps clear temporary files, gives your Fire TV a fresh slate, and can be the easiest way to improve your device’s performance. Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETYou’ve now done a couple of things in the Manage Installed Applications area of Settings, but there’s one more step to improve performance. Unfortunately, it deletes everything you've added and configured to date, so you'll need to reinstall all your favorite apps, log back into streaming services, and reconfigure your preferences and settings afterward.

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