{"id":504680,"date":"2022-10-28T18:41:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-enable-developer-options-on-amazon-fire-tv\/"},"modified":"2022-10-28T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T15:41:00","slug":"how-to-enable-developer-options-on-amazon-fire-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-enable-developer-options-on-amazon-fire-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Enable Developer Options on Amazon Fire TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a45ba5192091\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a45ba5192091\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-enable-developer-options-on-amazon-fire-tv\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Enable_Developer_Options_on_Amazon_Fire_TV%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Enable Developer Options on Amazon Fire TV&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-enable-developer-options-on-amazon-fire-tv\/#Unhide_Amazon_Fire_TVs_%E2%80%9CDeveloper_Options%E2%80%9D_Menu\" >Unhide Amazon Fire TV\u2019s \u201cDeveloper Options\u201d Menu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Enable_Developer_Options_on_Amazon_Fire_TV%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Enable Developer Options on Amazon Fire TV&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-733527\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Amazon-Fire-TV-Hero-Lede.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Amazon Fire TV logo on a solid background color.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To enable developer options on your Amazon Fire TV, open the Settings Menu, and navigate to My Fire TV &gt; About. Select your device&#8217;s name 7 times, until you see &#8220;No Need, You Are Already a Developer.&#8221; The Developer Options menu will then be accessible in your Settings. <\/p>\n<p>To enable ADB debugging or install <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>s from outside the official Amazon Appstore, you\u2019ll have to unhide your Amazon Fire TV\u2019s \u201cDeveloper Options\u201d menu. We\u2019ll show you how to reveal this menu on your device so you can then use it.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to June 2022, Amazon kept the Developer Options menu visible by default. It\u2019s now hidden by default after Amazon pushed a\u00a0software update that hid the menu. You can still activate the menu by selecting an option on your device. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Install and Use ADB, the Android Debug Bridge Utility<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unhide_Amazon_Fire_TVs_%E2%80%9CDeveloper_Options%E2%80%9D_Menu\"><\/span>Unhide Amazon Fire TV\u2019s \u201cDeveloper Options\u201d Menu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reveal the Developer Options menu, first, select the gear icon on your Fire TV\u2019s home screen. This will open the settings menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813770\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1-fire-tv-settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"345\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In settings, choose \u201cMy Fire TV.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813771\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2-fire-tv-menu.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;My Fire TV.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"451\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cMy Fire TV\u201d menu, select \u201cAbout.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> In the screenshot below, the Developer Options menu is visible because we\u2019ve already unlocked it on our Fire TV device.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813772\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/3-fire-tv-about-menu.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose &quot;About.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"302\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cAbout\u201d page, select the first item (which is your Fire TV device\u2019s name) seven times. When you do this, you\u2019ll see a countdown at the bottom telling you when the menu will be unlocked.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813773\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/4-fire-tv-unlock-developer-options-menu.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the Fire TV device name seven times.\" width=\"650\" height=\"285\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once the countdown message says \u201cNo Need, You Are Already a Developer,\u201d then your Developer Options menu is unlocked.<\/p>\n<p>Head back one screen to the \u201cMy Fire TV\u201d page and you\u2019ll see the newly unhidden \u201cDeveloper Options\u201d menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813774\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/5-fire-tv-developer-options.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Unlocked &quot;Developer Options&quot; menu on Fire TV.\" width=\"650\" height=\"295\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can open this menu to then enable features like ADB debugging and the ability to install applications from outside the official Amazon Appstore.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813775\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/6-fire-tv-adb-debugging-unknown-sources.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enable the ADB debugging and\/or app sideload options.\" width=\"650\" height=\"286\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you take the first step towards the journey of customizing your Fire TV device. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Now that your Developer Options menu is unlocked, go ahead and jailbreak your Fire TV device to sideload your favorite apps on it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Jailbreak an Amazon Fire TV Stick<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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