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Manual padding/start/end times

I used to have DirecTV satellite now I have DirecTV streaming it's really frustrating that now when I record a show it cuts off the end of every show because there is no manual padding or manual start and end times. It would be wonderful if DirecTV could figure out a way to add the manual padding op

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Fast Forward Issue

We just switched from Xfinity to Directv. When we fast forwarded through commercials in Xfinity, after we pressed stop, xfinity would automatically reverse from that point about 6 seconds or so. Directv doesn't do this, which means whenever we stop it, we always miss some of the show or game we are

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ESPN Unlimited no longer working

I received ESPN unlimited a few months ago, activated it and it worked fine up until about a month ago and now I can't access it. It keeps telling me to link my provider, and the link doesn't show anymore in my tv package or account information, probably since it was already activated. How do I fix

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Different cloud DVR issues on 2 devices

I just signed up for Stream and I have some interesting things happening. I am using a Roku Streaming stick to do my viewing on one TV and the Directv app on my LG TV, and have unexpected things happening with each. The Roku stick looks like it's connected to my old Genie (which we plan on removing

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Connect a Bluetooth speaker?

I have an Harman and Kadron Onyx 9 bluetooth speaker, can I connect that to my direct tv service, I have the Gemini receiver. Thanks in advance, (Edited per community guidelines. This is a public forum. Please do not post personal information such as full names, phone number, email address, etc.)

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Recording from wrong channel

How do I tell it NOT to record from multiple channels?? It winds up recording very old shows on channels like Game Show Network!! I selected new and no reruns.

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Local channels not showing up on directv app

Im struggling to get my app to work to show my local channels. I have tried so many different ideas without luck. Any suggestions?

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Switching a C71KW from DBS to DIRECTV Stream

When I cancelled the DBS service I was told to not return the hardware (HS17 and two C71KW's). So for the C71KW's I did a factory reset and got them to switch to be used as a streaming client. Beside those two clients I purchased three additional from Amazon, they had refurb units for $70 each. I'm

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Phone

I would like the phone number to customer service please

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Six Months of No Access via the app - code 201

I’ve read I should change my password if I also have an ATT account, but follow the prompts to do so in the app and it gives me the “something went wrong” error message over and over. How else can I reset my password? I’m about to cancel this service. Error code 201 in the app, can’t change password

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