I looked at some apps which claim to keep the Fire TV Stick awake but you must remember to open the app each time your Fire TV Stick has restarted, and I will forget! I was surprised to discover Amazon does not offer an option in the FireOS settings to stop a Fire TV Stick from going to sleep. It took me a while to figure my Fire TV Stick was sleeping! I found the “Never” start time in the screensaver settings, but this did not prevent the Fire TV Stick from still going to sleep every 20 minutes. Security camera monitor to view Arlo camerasĭuring testing and after giving Alexa commands to either open the mirroring app or Arlo live camera feeds, I frequently experienced a black/blank screen. Visitors to mirror/share their device’s screenĢ.
I recently decided to setup a dedicated Fire TV Stick for 2 use cases:ġ. In this How To, I reveal the steps for how to turn off sleep mode on an Amazon Fire TV Stick.