How to Fix the Green Box Issue on Your Fire Stick

Learn how to remove the green box from your Fire Stick caused by the Screen Reader feature.

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A green box on your Fire Stick is a common issue related to the Screen Reader accessibility feature. To turn it off, navigate to Settings > Accessibility > Screen Reader and toggle it off. This will remove the green box and restore normal operation. If you accidentally enabled it through a remote shortcut, holding the Back and Menu buttons together for several seconds should deactivate the Screen Reader. These steps should resolve the green box issue.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does the green box on my Fire Stick mean? The green box indicates that the Screen Reader accessibility feature is activated on your Fire Stick.
  2. How do I turn off the Screen Reader on my Fire Stick? To turn off the Screen Reader, go to Settings > Accessibility > Screen Reader and toggle it off.
  3. What should I do if the green box does not disappear? If the green box remains, try holding the Back and Menu buttons on your remote together for several seconds to deactivate the Screen Reader.
  4. Can I turn on the Screen Reader again if needed? Yes, you can re-enable the Screen Reader from the same Accessibility menu in the Settings.

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