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DIRECTV APP Available on All Smart TVs OR only Samsung Smart TV. Don't need TV Box if i have Smart TV.

So i called to sign up DTV VIA SATELLITE, i have 6 TVs and I was told by one of sales rep that i don't need a TV Box if i have a Smart tv. He said i can just simply download DIRECTV app on my Smart TV and start watching all channels on App. Is that true...? Do i really not need the TV box if i have

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Is there a shortcut I can download onto my PC for DirecTV?

Just like I have shortcuts for Google, Microsoft Word, iTunes, etc, I'd like to have one for DirecTV on the home page of my PC.

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Lost signal after moving dish

After losing reception for my system and having repeated 771 errors I moved my slimline dish about 15 feet due east of of its old location along the side of my house. I kept it oriented exactly as it was in the old location since it was a parallel move. I still get no signal when I test with my rece

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Latest DVR

Is there an upgrade or replacement for my HR44/200?

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DirecTV Gemini feedback?

What’s the general feedback on the new Gemini unit? I’ve been told I'm eligible for it, but I’m hesitant about being an early adopter. Another concern is that it would tie me into a 1-year contract, which I don’t have with my current account. What do you all think?

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AirBNB account

do i need a separate account for each rental (different addresses) or can they all be under1 account?

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TV shuts off after exactly 15 minutes...

TV shuts off after exactly 15 minutes, but it only happens when watching directv. Does not happen if watching appleTV through the same AV receiver as directv or if streaming directly through TV. I've checked auto off/sleep timeres etc.

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APPLYING FOR DIRECT TV

I am new. How do I apply for Direct tv and what kind of packages do you have? All I want is Netflix USA Lifetime And HLN

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Press to stream program from the beginning

This option has appeared recently. I appreciate the functionality for specific channel or program but if you go to settings, guide, dvr list, or any other screen, it appears and nothing will make it disappear

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Is Satellite consistent and reliable without internet?

Is Directv reliable without internet service? I currently use streaming services for various channels, and my internet service is disconnecting regularly. Over the last couple of years my internet service has degraded considerably, it takes about two hours to watch a 42 minute program since the inte

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