What to Expect When You Deregister Your Fire Stick?

Learn what happens when you deregister your Fire Stick, including data removal and factory reset.

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When you deregister a Fire Stick, it disconnects the device from your Amazon account. All your personal data and downloaded apps are removed, and the Fire Stick reverts to its factory settings. This means the new user will need to register the device with their own Amazon account to access services and download apps.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does deregistering a Fire Stick do? Deregistering a Fire Stick disconnects it from your Amazon account, removing personal data and downloaded apps.
  2. Is deregistering a Fire Stick the same as resetting it? No, deregistering disconnects the device from your account, while resetting returns it to factory settings.
  3. Can I reuse a deregistered Fire Stick? Yes, after deregistering, a new user can register the Fire Stick with their Amazon account.