The most notable of which is controlling your Fire TV with your Alexa device. You’ll be able to activate Alexa with your voice (versus hitting the microphone button on the remote to activate it) and use commands like play, pause, rewind, skip back, jump forward, next show and others. You can also launch apps and search for TV shows and movies. To pair the devices, you need to use the Alexa app on your mobile device or the online version.
To find out which version you have or check for the update manually head to Settings > Device > About > Software Version > System Update. Wait for the update to download and restart your device. Other new features include the following: Comment Name * Email *
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