Amazon Fire TV devices, such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max, are top-tier streaming devices offering a wide array of entertainment options, including watching TV shows and movies, playing video games, and using apps. To cater to individual preferences within your household, the Fire TV comes with a profiles feature.
This feature allows you to personalize your Fire TV experience for each user on the device. With profiles, each user can add content to their watchlist, keep track of their watch progress and history, view unique recommendations, and more.
When you create a kids profile on Fire TV, the system automatically applies restrictions and content based on the user’s age. Follow these steps to create profiles on your Fire TV.
How to create a new profile on Fire TV
Creating or editing profiles on the Fire TV is a quick process. You can create a regular account or one specifically designed for kids (see below).
Step 1: On your Fire TV device, select Settings on the home screen (the gear icon).
Step 2: Choose Profiles.
Step 3: Select Add Profile.
Step 4: Select Create a New Profile.
Step 5: Choose Add Name, then add the name for the profile. Select Next.
Step 6: On the main profile creation screen, choose Add Icon to select an icon for the profile.
Step 7: Select Add to create the profile.
How to create a new kids profile on Fire TV
Setting up an Amazon Fire TV profile for a child follows a similar process with additional steps related to child safety and content restrictions. If you haven’t already added an Amazon PIN, it will prompt you during this process.
How to adjust the settings on a kids profile on Fire TV
You can customize the settings on each kids profile on Amazon Fire TV, including controlling app access, setting time limits, and more. Here’s how to make adjustments for each kids profile.
How to delete an Amazon Fire TV profile
If you ever need to delete a profile on your Fire TV, follow these steps.