Fire Tv 3rd Generation Mirroring

Miracast was the system amazon used to allow fire tv owners to mirror their android or windows pc screen to their fire tv.
Fire tv 3rd generation mirroring. Though amazon doesn t make it easy to directly mirror your s. Amazon recently released fire tv stick 4k which comes with improved remote and support for 4k hdr streaming. When trying to mirror a movie the audio comes through but the screen is black. It now says that the fire tv 3 does not support display mirroring.
Amazon has decided to put an end to display mirroring support through miracast on the fire tv. If you re looking to mirror your fire tablet to your television you ve come to the right place. Select the display mirroring option. A list of available devices will appear.
Digital services and device support fire tv support general fire tv help can t screen mirror on fire tv devices to resolve most issues with screen mirroring make sure that you re using a compatible android and fire tv device. Unlike the previous generation firestick the new amazon fire tv stick 4k along with amazon fire tv and fire tv cube do not support native screen mirroring. Select the appropriate device you want to mirror with your tablet. It will mirror my tablet screen but will not mirror a downloaded movie to the tv.
Fire tv 3rd gen was released in october 2017 and supports resolutions up to 4k ultra hd at 60 fps. Screen mirroring doesn t work on amazon fire tv 3rd gen and fire tv cube. Tried mirroring the hdx with an older fire tv 2 gen and it worked fine. One such page that was just updated is amazon s display mirroring on amazon fire tv help page.
However there is one big feature missing the screen mirroring. Check to see if your fire tv or fire stick is on and active. Amazon s 3rd generation fire tv won t be released until next week but parts of amazon s site are already being updated to include information about the new model. Tried this on multiple tvs and got the same result.