YOUR Amazon FireStick may be acting strange due to a commonly overlooked mistake.

The good news is you can fix the FireStick problem easily, it’s just a matter of being aware of it.

If your FireStick connection is plugged into a weak power outlet it will disrupt its efficiency

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If your FireStick connection is plugged into a weak power outlet it will disrupt its efficiency

The mistake was shared by FireStick Tricks on how to fix Amazon FireStick not recognized by TV.

The issue may be that your FireStick could be having power issues.

“Remember that insufficient power can cause your FireStick to act strange,” FireStick Tricks said.

If your FireStick connection is plugged into a weak power outlet it will disrupt its efficiency.

You can fix this by switching the power source you’re using to run your FireStick.

It is best to plug the power directly into a wall outlet.

You want the power to be plugged into your most powerful outlet.

Try a few different ones to see which powers your FireStick the best.

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There are a few other reasons your FireStick could be acting weird.

There could be an unmatched FireStick and TV input source, your TV isn’t HDCP complaint, there are too many connected HDMI devices, not using an official power cable and adapter, there are faulty accessories, or a hardware issue with the TV or Fire TV device, per FireStick Tricks.

This post first appeared on Thesun.co.uk

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