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# Set Up Your Wi-Fi Connection

Connect to the Internet to complete device setup and to access all of the streaming content available on Fire TV devices.

## Amazon Fire TV

To connect to a Wi-Fi network:

1. Select Settings > Network from the Fire TV menu. Your device automatically detects nearby networks.
2. Select your preferred network. If you don't see your preferred network, it might be hidden. Select the Join Other Network or Rescan options at the bottom of the list.
3. Enter the network password, if needed. Some networks are open for everyone to join, while others require a password to connect.
4. A confirmation message appears on-screen when your device is connected to your selected network.

   Note: If you're switching from a wired connection to a Wi-Fi connection, disconnect the Ethernet cable first. You can then connect your Fire TV device to Wi-Fi.

## Fire TV Stick

You can connect your device using a Wi-Fi connection.

Tip: Use the HDMI extender or adapter included with your Fire TV device to optimize the physical location of your device and improve Wi-Fi connectivity. Use the power adapter included with your device for optimal performance.

To connect to a Wi-Fi Network:

1. Select Settings > Network from the Fire TV menu. Your device automatically detects nearby networks.
2. Select your preferred network. If you don't see your preferred network, it might be hidden. Select the Join Other Network or Rescan options at the bottom of the list.
3. Enter the network password, if needed. Some networks are open for everyone to join, while others require a password to connect.
4. A confirmation message appears on-screen when your device is connected to your selected network.

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