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Repeated bugs w/ new update plus repeated "when network is heavily congested..."

Pretty much had it w/ DIRECTV. App was updated overnight.  Repeated bugs.  (Had my modem replaced weeks ago, all issues w/ other TV apps - Prime, Max/HBO - and laptop internet connection totally solved.)  AT&T says internet connection is fine.  DIRECTV says that it's my inte

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Losing signal mutliple times a day

The screen says that we have lost connection, but our wifi is connected. We have to reboot the system multiple times per day. Very frustrating.

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how to record a tv series- new episodes- ONLY ONCE per episode.

When I elect to record a series, if it's an HBO series, it records the same episode multiple times. HOW do you limit the episodes to just one specific channel?

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DirecTV Stream Gemini 1 device interruptions

Hello, We use the DirecTV Stream Gemini 1 device to stream shows on our TV. Recently, the interruptions in the streaming identified as a "No internet connection" error have been on the increase. It is sporadic and generally happens in the evening. The interruption is anywhere from a few to 30 secon

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No captions for CBS shows saved to DVR. CBS captions work on live stream

I have seen this is a problem in the past as well. When I spoke to directv they blamed CBS of course. They said if the captions were not in the live stream they would not be in the DVR - even though I specifically told them I see the captions in the live stream but they are "not available" for playi

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how to search for a tv show when programming my DVR without knowing the channel on DirecTV via Internet

I just got DirecTV and chose the internet access option (small smart dongle that connects to internet and HDMI.  I'm setting up tv shows to be recorded.  so far if I just do a search with the TV shows name it only gives me options like Apple+ etc. (pay channels) even with the show is avai

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Is my device compatible for the DIRECTV app?

Your answer is here!

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Samsung Smart TV Login Issue

Can someone help me figure out why I can not use the Directv Streaming app to login and stream Directv? Having issues with my Samsung Smart TV's logging into Directv utilizing the Directv Streaming app. Get Code 201 when attempting to login. Can log into Directv Streaming using Computer and Samsung

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do you need to cancel a directv satellite account before you open a direct tv stream account?

Do you need to cancel your directv satelitte account before you are able to open a streaming account? I am trying to sign up for a streaming account using my current log in for my satelitte account and will not allow me to finish the purchase.

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Gemini DirecTv Stream OTT box or Gemini Air

Will the C71KW-400 DirecTV Now Osprey box work with DirecTv via Internet? I am currently on DirecTv via Satellite (since 02/21/1998) but the pricing has gone out of sight with DirecTv just adding insult to injury by not replacing discount programs I have had in the past - now paying over $200 for j

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