
Streaming Setup & Equipment
Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.
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2 Streaming devices Installed?
Can I install 2 streaming devices (DirectTV and Roku) on my TV? I am not going to use both at the same time, but I would like both installed so that I can easily switch from one to the other. Thank you.
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Gemini Box
I have several of the original Gemini boxes. None of them have received a security patch since June 2025. Has DIRECTV stopped updating the security patches? In comparison, my Gemini Air has a recent security patch.
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Using A hardwire connection for Gimini Air
Hi, I am looking for a good Ethernet adapter for my Gimini air devices seeing as I transitioned from satellite to over Internet almost a year ago and while I am satisfied with that move, I am seriously considering getting a hardwire switch through my house so I can have the most stable connection po
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WiFi router distance to Gemini
Have had a Gemini Air for about a week. First few days were fine and then it started losing internet connection often. Roku plugged into same TV has no issues and gives an internet test speed of 250 Mbps. Chatted with DTV support for about an hour. They are sending a replacement to see if this one i
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DIRECTTV"S NEW RECORDING DISPLLAY CHANGES
The recent updates to DirecTV's recording system have made it more complicated for users to manage their recordings, with many reporting difficulties in accessing and deleting shows. The new interface has been criticized for being less intuitive and requiring more steps to perform basic functions li
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Arranging apps on carousel
Just got DirectV Stream, using Gemini Air (switched from U-VerseTV). For the most part I’m enjoying it but I can’t believe there’s no way to arrange the apps in the app carousel. Seems like such a basic feature. Both Roku and the LG SmartTV have it.
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Connect a Bluetooth speaker?
I have an Harman and Kadron Onyx 9 bluetooth speaker, can I connect that to my direct tv service, I have the Gemini receiver. Thanks in advance, (Edited per community guidelines. This is a public forum. Please do not post personal information such as full names, phone number, email address, etc.)
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Switching a C71KW from DBS to DIRECTV Stream
When I cancelled the DBS service I was told to not return the hardware (HS17 and two C71KW's). So for the C71KW's I did a factory reset and got them to switch to be used as a streaming client. Beside those two clients I purchased three additional from Amazon, they had refurb units for $70 each. I'm
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Remote control
Does direct tv have a remote control for charging channels? And can I include my land line telephone with direct tv?
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