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Receiving error message "Authentication required. You need to sign into your google account" and "Try again"

We have directv stream and using the boxes provided by AT&T. After updating a password for google, can no longer access the Google play store app on the tv's in order to download new apps (which is the only way to download new apps on the box). Just get the error message above and no link so can sig

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Directv streaming library problem

I have a Samsung QN85QN85DBB I purchased at Costco, at first everything seemed to work, but now when I go to my library and try to watch a program, the only option I get is to delete the program, same on all the recordings in my library

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Log in issues

My log in works on some tv’s and on others it does not work. I deleted the app and tried all solutions. Error 201

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Gemini Air software updates

If I buy a Gemini Air from eBay or SolidSignal, will the Gemini Air get future software updates? Will they come from Direct TV Steam?

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Pair Bluetooth earbuds with streaming device

My DirecTV streaming won't connect with my Bluetooth earbuds. What can I do?

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Regional Sports Networks

I have Choice package through my Florida based HOA. I am currently in NY and have changed my home network as allowed but because RSN packages use billing address to determine location, I still get Florida RSN. I have a Gemini box which determines my physical location and allows me to receive local b

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How do I get a credit to my bill for the espn channels that dropped out on 9/12 and 9/13.

My espn2 recordings from 9/12 & 9/13 have a message saying there is no content due to the Disney dispute. Their is a link to get a credit for the missing channels. When I go there, it says channels are back, all good. How do I get a credit for the missing content ? I called customer service and was

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Headphones

I want to connect headphones to use with my TV. It is not a Bluetooth. How can I connect wired headphones to my Direct TV service?

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Directv stream - local Fox channel turns off tv

Directv stream on Firestick on Samsung tv. After watching local Fox channel for 15 minutes, tv turns itself off. This started about 1 week ago. No other streaming app on our tv does this. Why? How to fix?

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Can’t watch HBO Max

I’m trying to watch Max on the Gemini box. There was a full screen ad about two weeks ago and I think even an email indicating that it’s necessary to sign in with the TV provider. Despite this, I’ve been able to watch Max without doing this until now. i signed in with DIRECTV then got a prompt to cr

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