They said, "The removal of the option to hide apps has been confirmed on both the older 1st-gen Fire TV Stick 4K, running Fire OS 6, and the current 2nd-gen Fire TV Stick Max, which uses the latest Fire OS 8, so it's likely that this change will be applied to all Fire TV models.".
Amazon Fire TV Stick change is "deal breaker" - check your device If you're a Fire TV Stick owner and have noticed something missing, you're not the only one.
This option has now been removed on devices including the premium Fire TV Stick Max and 1st-gen Fire TV Stick 4K.
Venting frustration on Reddit, one disgruntled owner posted: "Hey everyone, I'm on a Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen) and just noticed the option to hide apps has disappeared with the latest update.".
To delete apps using ATVTools, you have to open up the app and connect your Fire TV stick.
