SHORT ANSWER
To Turn On Subtitles on Firestick: Hit Settings → Accessibility → Subtitles → Toggle to Turn on.
This guide will help you to turn on the subtitle on your Fire TV or Firestick by following the steps in detail.
Steps to Turn on the Subtitles
Subtitles on Firestick are very useful when you are watching a foreign-language movie or TV Show. You have an enhanced viewing experience with the subtitles turned on on your Firestick. Moreover, it will be far more helpful for people with hearing disabilities to love and enjoy the movies on Fire TV.
- Launch Settings
First things first, turn on your Fire TV. From the Home page of the Fire TV, use the navigation button on the remote to navigate to the Gear-shaped icon past the recently used apps icon. After highlighting the Settings menu, click the center button to launch the Settings menu of Fire TV.
- Choose Accessibility tile
Once the Settings menu is opened, you can see various tiles displaying various options, Among them, scroll down to the Last row and hit the Accessibility tile.
- Select Subtitle
On the Accessibility page, select and open the Subtitle option. Turn it on by clicking on the Subtitles option again from the following page. When turned on, you can see the list of options to explore.
Select the Text to preview the text. You can also explore options like Text Background, Window Background, and Reset to Defaults. - Go back to Select Alexa Subtitle
Then, navigate back to the Accessibility Settings page and scroll down to find the Alexa Subtitles option. Open it and click on Alexa Subtitle again to turn it on. You can explore the options to preview it and rest it to defaults. Now, you have enabled the subtitles on your Firestick.
How do I Turn Off Subtitles on my Firestick?
You can turn off the subtitles on your Firestick by navigating through the Settings menu and clicking the Accessibility tile. Then select the Subtitle option and hit the Subtitle again on the next page to turn it off.
How do I Fix Subtitles that are Not Working on my Firestick?
You can fix the subtitles not working on Firestick by updating or restarting your Firestick. This will eliminate the technical issues and the subtitles will work properly.