Amazon Fire TV Stick is a powerful streaming device, but sometimes, users encounter screen orientation issues, especially when using third-party apps or sideloaded content. If your Fire TV screen is flipped, rotated, or not displaying correctly, this guide will help you adjust the screen orientation easily.
Why Change Screen Orientation on Fire TV Stick?
✅ Fix upside-down or rotated screens caused by certain apps.
✅ Optimize display for vertical content like CCTV feeds or digital signage.
✅ Improve gaming experience for portrait-mode apps.
How to Change Screen Orientation on Amazon Fire TV Stick
Method 1: Adjust Display Settings
- Go to Fire TV Settings
- Press the Home button on your Fire TV remote.

- Navigate to Settings (gear icon).
- Select Display & Sounds
- Choose Display > Calibrate Display to adjust the screen fit.
- Check for Rotation Option
- Some Fire OS versions allow basic screen flipping within settings.
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Method 2: Using the Set Orientation App (Best for Third-Party Apps)
If you have sideloaded apps that don’t display correctly, use the Set Orientation app:
- Enable Apps from Unknown Sources
- Go to Settings > My Fire-TV > Developer Options.
- Enable Apps from Unknown Sources.
- Install Set Orientation App
- Download Set Orientation APK via a browser like Downloader App.
- Install and open the app.
- Select the Right Orientation Mode
- Choose Automatic, Landscape, or Portrait based on your needs.
- Save settings and restart Fire-TV.
Method 3: Use Rotation Control Apps
Another way to force orientation changes is using apps like:
🔹 Rotation Control – Adjusts rotation for each app.
🔹 Rotation Locker – Locks screen in portrait or landscape mode.
These apps are available on the Amazon App Store or can be sideloaded.
Method 4: Restart and Reset Fire TV
If your screen is stuck in the wrong orientation, try:
🔄 Restarting – Hold the Select + Play/Pause buttons for 5 seconds.
🔄 Reset to Factory Settings – Go to Settings > My Fire TV > Reset to Factory Defaults.
⚠️ Warning: Resetting will erase all data!
Final Thoughts
Fixing screen orientation on Amazon Fire TV Stick is simple using built-in settings, third-party apps, or restart methods. If an app is causing issues, using Set Orientation or Rotation Control can help force the correct display mode.
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How to Install Set Orientation on FireStick
To install the Set Orientation app on FireStick, we’ll use a workaround since it’s not available for direct download from the Amazon Store. Instead, we’ll utilize the Downloader app to sideload the app onto our device.
Please follow the steps below:
1. Go to Find > Search on FireStick.

2. Type Downloader and click it in the search results. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Downloader.

3. Go back to the FireStick home screen. Click Settings.

4. Click My Fire TV.

5. Click Developer Options.
📌 Developer Options not visible? Click About and then click your Fire TV Stick 7 times to get it back. Or, read our step-by-step guide with images on how to get Developer Options back.

6. Click Install Unknown Apps.
Note: If you see Apps from Unknown Sources, click it instead of Install Unknown Apps. Click Turn On on the prompt that appears. Skip the next step!

7. Click Downloader if it says OFF and enable it. It should say ON.

8. Go to the FireStick home screen. Click the Apps icon (which has 3 squares and one + sign).

9. Open Downloader.

10. Click the URL section in the middle of the screen.

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11. Type the following URL: https://rb.gy/m2r3bt
Disclaimer: royiptv.com does not own the Set Orientation URL (or any other URL). The link points to an external server that hosts this APK.

12. Wait for the download to finish and click Install.

13. You have successfully installed the Set Orientation app on FireStick.

How to Use Set Orientation on FireStick
Set Orientation is an uncomplicated app. Here is how you set it up on FireStick:
1. Click the Apps icon on the FireStick home screen (the one with 3 squares and a + sign).
2. Open Set Orientation.

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3. Click the dropdown button on the app.

4. Select Automatic.

5. Click OK.

This is all you need to do.
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Why is my Fire TV screen upside down?
Some sideloaded apps force different orientations. Use Set Orientation or Rotation Control to fix it.