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Upgrading Max to Ultimate Plan
Since I receive my Max subscription through my DirecTV Stream subscription, I am locked into the Ad Free plan (1080/no Dolby Atmos). There is currently no way to upgrade that plan, either through DirecTV or through Max. That needs to be fixed. It’s absurd that we are locked into a mid-level plan. Th
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Small thumbnail
When watching a tape of a basketball game, I sometimes FF to get farther along in the game. But the thumbnail is so small, I have to sit right next to the TV to observe the score. Any way to make it bigger? This is my only pet peeve with streaming. With Spectrum, I could stay back on my couch and se
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How do you force quit the DIRECTV app?
I have DIRECTV Stream service and I use the DIRECTV app on my TCL smart TV to watch my streaming channels. The DIRECTV app seems to freeze fairly regularly and once it does none of the buttons on the remote can get you out. How can I force quit the app and restart it?
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Why does the streaming app constantly lock up?
My Direct Tv Streaming app constantly locks up! On a regular basis I am having to do a force stop and relaunch the app! I have tried clearing the cache but that doesn’t help.
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How to Stop Series Recording via Browser or the App
I am away from home for several weeks, and wish to stop the "series recording" of a particular show. It was possible at home, using the Gemini box, but I cannot find a way to do that via browser access on my laptop, nor via the DirecTV Stream app on my iPad. Thanks for any pointers. Bill Halberstadt
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appleTV audio playing only out of left speaker
AppleTV (firmware update 2/1/25 Denon X3800 Apple audio setting to Multichannel In When i watch a channel that is not broadcasted in DD the audio is only played out of my left front speaker only unless i put the surround format on Denon receiver to “Mono” then it puts the sound stage where it should
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Gemini Air device
I am taking the advice of some knowledgeable people, and I am going to use the DirecTV Gemini Air device to stream instead of the DIRECTV app. I have a couple of questions to ask: #1 Per their website, DIRECTV will provide 1 remote free and each additional remote is $7.00 monthly. I would rather buy
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LG or Samsung
I'm shopping for a new TV. Which is better using the Directv app - LG or Samsung?
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LG OLED65C4PUA and DirectTV Stream
I purchased the subject tv and then was told by LG that the DirectTV Stream app is NOT applicable. I am using the Gemini on an older tv and it works fine but when I plug it into an HDMI port on the LG it indicates no signal. Does Gemini work on this tv? If so, how?
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How to prevent “are you still there” question while watching direct tv streaming on an iPad?
I am watching DIRECTV via streaming on my iPad. If I don’t touch the screen it interrupts and asks “are you still there”. Is there any way to prevent this from happening?
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