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Auto Extend not working lately on NCAA Football.

Every game I've recorded today and it was happening on at least some games last week, the recording does not autoextend. Anybody else having this issue? I can't imagine that it would be just something wrong with my device, since the recording isn't on the device, it's in the cloud. Gemini dongle thi

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Can I set up a Gemini Air remote so that the Channel Up/Down button uses a Favorites list, rather than All channels?

I have a handicapped sister-in-law that lives with us, and she has a very difficult time with menus. In fact, the reason I went with DirecTV was because the Gemini remotes have a number pad and channel button, which she can use. But, the Channel Up/Down button scrolls through All channels, rather th

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my home local channels at vacation home

I am interested in switching to DirecTV stream but have a question regarding local channels . I have been trying DirecTV stream for a few weeks at my primary residence and am really enjoying it. The primary residence address and zip code were used to set up my account. I own a 2nd "vacation home" on

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Gemini Air constantly disconnects - no troubleshooting makes any difference

After about 10-15 minutes it drops the wifi connection. This is on a band new Quantum fiber wifi7 360 mesh, nothing else has issues, ONLY this Genini Air box. If I power-cycle the Gemini Air it's fine for another 10 mins, maybe 20, then craps out again - same every time - fully functional, just can'

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samsung tv not working with direct tv stream app

My app will not work on my tv now. it has worked on and off for a few years. did the reboot. then uninstall the app ,then reset password. I still get the 600 error code . aI felt with tech support twice and they can't fix. its now escalated BUT no tv for three days while I wait for them to get back.

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different remotes and streaming access

Why does my friend in Tennessee have a different remote from me (in Georgia) and why can she access her streaming apps from the guide and I have to use a different remote?

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Block on demand purchases on DIRECTV streaming

I recently switched from Comcast to ATT with DIRECTV streaming. I have a TV in a vacation rental unit and didn’t realize this was not possible. I’ll have to switch back to Comcast if there are no plans to enable this functionality. With Comcast, I could block on demand purchases and also block recor

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Error message "Whoops, [Program] is Over" and can't record

Trying to record a local channel today and get this message for all future events (clearly they have not happened yet). Can you please help?

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Specify sound System to use

My directv streaming remote will not control what sound system to use. How do I change this?

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Auto play

Will auto play work in stream? I have it turned on in settings, but I still have to delete the current episode for the next to play.

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