How to cast to your Fire TV Stick from Android device

Follow this step-by-step guide to easily set up and mirror your Fire TV Stick from Android device
An undated image of Amazon Fire TV Stick. — About Amazon India
An undated image of Amazon Fire TV Stick. — About Amazon India

Amazon has an exceptional streaming and affordable device known as Fire TV Stick. It consists of a must-have add-on for cord-cutters to watch live TV channels and your preferred content without any cable while sitting on the couch of your home. 

Apart from a vast app library, the Fire TV Stick also supports screen mirroring from Android and iPhone. Here is a step-by-step guide to easily set up and mirror your Fire TV Stick from an Android device. 

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Here's how to set up your Fire TV Stick and Android device connection

Follow these steps to activate a Fire TV Stick from an Android device easily:

  1. Firstly ensure to turn the cast feature on your Fire TV Stick.
  2. Now turn on your TV and switch it to the Fire TV Stick's input source.
  3. Tap the Home Button on the Stick’s remote control operate to Mirroring and Display Mirroring, and tap Enter on remote to launch the menu. 
  4. Afterwards, launch to Settings > Display and sounds and tap Mirroring and Display Mirroring. 
  5. Once you have mentioned all the above steps, your Fire TV Stick will enter casting mode to get connected. 
  6. Now, leave the screen for a few seconds until your phone finds a TV Stick to get connected. 

Here’s how to mirror content from any Android device to a Fire TV Stick

  1. Firstly, launch Amazon Fire TV home. 
  2. Now browse the AirScreen and choose it from the app suggestion menu. 
  3. Tap AirScreen and install it.
  4. Once you have downloaded it, launch AirScreen and check out the device ID, performance rating, network status, and more. 
  5. The app connects to an authentication server of the AirScreen and it lets you share the content with a particular device. 

Now users can easily mirror your Fire TV Stick with your Android phone but before proceeding, connect your Fire TV Stick and Android device to a similar Wi-Fi network.