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DirecTV Gemini is unwatchable with all the buffering and errors

I'm about to give up. I got DirecTV 3 months ago (mostly because I wanted the AT&T fiber internet service).  Anyway, it's been a nightmare ever since.  Multiple support calls, replaced the receiver, rebooted everything so many times, I've lost count.  Here's my typical experience

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Programs that run over, ruin DVR recordings

I have a number of programs set to record, when I had satellite I could set them up to record for longer than their scheduled run time so that during things like NFL season when a game runs long I don’t lose half the show I set to record, can’t do that with streaming. Anyone have a work around?

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The Favorites List

Hello we have 5 different TV's in our home. On Directv Stream, can the Favorite List be different for each TV. Example my daughter watches the kids channels. My husband sports, and I love Hallmark, LIFETIME and WE. Can our guides all be different?

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Constant Lag/Buffering Issues

I've had DTV Stream for about six months now, accessed on multiple TV's through Apple TV modules, and for the most part no issues up until recently. Over the last month, there's been near constant issues with some of the channels with respect to lag/buffering. First it started with some live sports

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Whole home

This post is Oct 27, 2024. What is the situation with whole home now?

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DTV streaming remote pairing issue

My DTV streaming remote has to be re-paired multiple times a day. I have an LG TV. Is there a fix for this?

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Keyboard shortcuts for watching in a browser

I am new to DIRECTV stream. Are there keyboard shortcuts available when watching DIRECTV stream in a chrome browser? For example, can I use the arrow keys to skip back-and-forth or the space bar to pause the video? If these features are not available, I would recommend them as accessibility enhance

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Privacy Notice Pop-Up Wont Go Away, Cant be turned off

I just installed directv using gemini and internet. every time we put on one channel, we get a pop-up saying to go into settings and make privacy selections.  in the settings selection, there are no privacy selections.  basically, there seems to be no way to make the pop-up go away. 

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DirecTV Stream App Showing Blank/White Screen on Fire TV Cubes

Hi everyone, The DirecTV Stream app suddenly stopped working this past Saturday on both of my Fire TV Cubes. I have already restarted both devices and reinstalled the app, but the issue persists. When I launch the app, the DirecTV logo briefly appears before I'm met with either a blank screen or a w

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tv shows not coming in

Recently got service, streaming Directv service, no box. When swapping stations it will hang and say "Hmm, this video is taking longer than is should to load. Thanks for your patience". Sometime it will click on after a little bit, but many times either the audio will come on but will never display

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