3 Ways to Fix YouTube TV Not Working on Amazon Fire TV Stick

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Basic Fixes

Fix 1: Force Stop YouTube TV and Reopen

The YouTube TV app may not work on Fire TV Stick due to existing glitches. Force-stop the app and reopen it to refresh and resolve the issue.

Step 1:Navigate to theGear iconin the Fire OS home screen and openApplications.

Step 2:Scroll down and selectManage Installed Applications.

Step 3:Open theYouTube TVapp and selectForce stop.

Fix 2: Clear Cache and Data for the YouTube TV App

A corrupt cache or obsolete app data can cripple the YouTube TV app on the Fire TV Stick. Clear them manually and retry accessing the app.

Step 1:Open theApplicationsmenu and selectManage Installed Applications(check the above steps).

Step 2:Scroll down and selectYouTube TV.

Step 3:SelectClear cachefollowed byClear datato fix the YouTube TV app not working issue.

Fix 3: Check Connected Devices

A YouTube TV subscription lets you stream its content on up to three devices simultaneously. If you’ve breached the device limit, the YouTube TV app may not work on your Fire TV Stick. To fix it, log out of other connected devices and retry opening the app.

Step 1:Open theGoogle Account pagein your browser, selectSecurityfrom the left sidebar, and clickManage all devicesunder ‘Your Devices’.

Step 2:Review and open a connected device in the list and selectSign out. Repeat the step to remove unnecessary devices and retry opening the YouTube TV app on your Fire TV Stick.

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Last updated on 09 August, 2024

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