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my box won't work.

when the tv comes on the box should go to home, it doesn't. I press home and I get a bunch of gray squares, no images. How do I reset the box?

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DIRECTV streaming box won't function when ethernet used for other Apps

My DirecTV streaming box receives its signal via Wifi from my router. Everything has worked flawlessly from the beginning. I also use streaming apps for Prime Video, Discovery+ and Paramount+. These have also been sent via Wifi from my router directly to my LG smart TV. The Discovery+ and Paramount+

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Streaming unable to start early or extend recording. Cannot search for past shows.

I just switched from Satellite to Streaming service. With Satellite I was able to start a recording early, and extend it up to 3 hours. Now with Streaming I cannot do that simple thing? Please fix this DirecTV!! Also, with Satellite I was able to select a stations, and then go back in time and watch

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my box won't work.

box comes on, it is supposed to go to home, it does not. i press home it does come up but no images just gray squares. how do i reset the box.

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app network setting

the app doesn't show my current network, just the old (gone) one

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"Content is unavailable at the moment. Please try again." on my Samsung Smart TV.

My Samsung QN85AA 55 inch Smart TV was purchased new Feb, 2022. In addition to DirecTV Stream, I have installed and currently use PBS, Amazon Prime, Amazon Music, ESPN, YouTube and some others off and on along the way. I've been using DirecTV since Sep, 2023. In addition to my Samsung TV I access Di

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DirecTV Streaming stopped working on 3 Fire Sticks

Over a year ago we had fiber optic Internet installed and at that time we switched to DirecTV streaming using Fire Sticks on 3 TVs throughout the house. Never had a problem until a few days ago when DirecTV stopped working. All other apps on the Fire Sticks like Netflix, etc. still work fine. DirecT

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Stream APP not working on 5 tv's

Any idea on why the stream app would not be working on 5 tv's in the same house. The wifi signal is excellent and not the issue. All we are told is "content is unavailable. Please try again" What is going on with this

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Directv Stream Channel Guide

The guide is not showing.

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One TV experiencing "temporary issue playing this content". Two other TVs working fine.

Keep getting the message for both live and recorded program that "We're experiencing a temporary issue playing this content. Please give it a moment and try again." This has been going on for 2 days. I have restarted the router, made sure the TV was connected to the Network. I can play other apps on

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NOT FINDING WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR?