6 Best Amazon Fire TV Stick Accessories

Amazon Echo Dot

With the Amazon Echo Dot, you can control the Fire TV Stick without picking up the remote control. The Amazon Echo and Echo Dot can control the Fire TV Stick just by saying Alexa, without the need to push a button on a remote. 

You can use a wide range of commands just by saying Alexa, and then one of the following options.

• Watch Fire TV
• Watch [title].
• Play [title] on [app].
• Play [genre] on [app].
• Search for [movie / TV show].
• Find [title / genre].
• Show me titles with [actor].
• Search for [movie / TV show] on [app].
• Find [title / genre] on [app].
• Show me [movies / TV shows] on [app].
• Find [actor] movies on [app]
• Play.
• Pause.
• Stop.
• Resume.
• Rewind [timeframe].
• Fast-forward [timeframe].
• Go back [timeframe].
• Jump forward [timeframe].
• Next / Next Episode.
• Watch from beginning

You can also use Alexa to open apps and to go to the home screen. There is a lot you can do with the Echo Dot or Echo. That's all in addition to the smart home controls and Alexa skills that you already have available.