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Disable Sleep Timer on a Fire Stick
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Turn off Screensaver

  1. Settings > Display & Sounds > Screensaver > Start Time > Never
settings get system screen_off_timeout

Disable Sleep Timeout

Enable ADB Debugging

Settings > My Fire TV > Developer options > ADB debugging > ON

You can turn this back OFF when you are done.

Get Timeout

The default seems to be 1200000, which is 20 minutes in milliseconds.

settings get secure sleep_timeout

Set Timeout

settings put secure sleep_timeout 0

How to run commands on the Fire Stick

Download adbLink

Run adbLink

  1. New
  2. Add description
  3. Add IP Address
  4. Save
  5. Connect
  6. Accept the Allow USB debugging? prompt on the Fire Stick
  7. Run commands
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