How to Fix YouTube Spinning Circle on Firestick (In Less Than 2 minutes)

This article explains how to fix the YouTube Spinning Circle on Firestick.

This is a common problem, but you can fix it pretty fast.

I have a Firestick 4K that stated and I could make it work in less than 2 minutes

Let's take a look at how to fix this problem...

How to fix the YouTube Spinning Circle

I know the feeling. You launch your Firestick TV to watch something on YouTube, and all of a sudden, the only thing you see is this circle spinning over and over again.  

YouTube Spinning Circle

Spinning Circle on the YouTube App

Grab the Fire TV stick remote control, and let's get your YouTube App working.

Here are the quick steps to solve the spinning circle problem...

  1. Click the Gear on the top right side of the screen;
  2. Click on "Applications";
  3. Click on "Manage Installed Applications";
  4. Select the YouTube App;
  5. Click the "Force Stop" button;
  6. Click "Clear Data";
  7. Click "Clear Cache";
  8. Launch the YouTube App.

And it's done. Pretty easy, huh?

Let's take a look at some pictures that shows the details.

Fix the YouTube Spinning Circle on Fire TV Stick

Do you see that gear icon on the right side of the screen?

Just click on it and select the "Applications" button.

Applications YouTube

The next step is to click the "Manage Installed Applications."

Manage Applications

Find the YouTube App and select it.

You need to scroll down the screen a lot to find it.

Manage YouTube App

It's necessary to stop the YouTube App.

Click the "Force stop" button.

Force Stop YouTube App

Let's clear the YouTube data.

Click the "Clear data" button.

Clear YouTube Data

You may also click the " Clear Cache" button.

Clear Youtube Cache

The last step is to relaunch the YouTube App.

Click the "Launch Application" button.

Launch Application

And it's done!

Now you can enjoy your YouTube App again.

Have fun...

YouTube Working Fine

I recorded a video to show you the details to make things even easier.

Video:  YouTube Spinning Circle Fix

Click the play button to watch the video.

I hope this article can help you.

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