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Streaming Setup & Equipment

Streaming Setup & Equipment

Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.

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Stream Box

My mother is moving into an assisted living facility in the same zip code. We already have plenty of boxes b/c that is what she knows how to use but will one of them work at her facility. So we would have our normal 6 at home and one at the facility? Will it work when I connect to Wi-Fi and if not w

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Is there a way to sign out of the Directv Stream box without it automatically signing back in?

I have an older relative who wants to try Directv Stream and they don't have a device to stream. I have 2 Directv Stream boxes that I own and thought I'd let them borrow one to use. If I sign out on it under account it just signs right back in to my account. I did a hard reset to the box and it auto

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Should I plug my ethernet cable in to my cable box or tv?

I have an ethernet port in the wall. Should I plug my Directv in to that ethernet port or should I plug the tv in to the ethernet port? Or both (I have a splitter)?

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Pair a new remote to my DirecTV stream.

I just purchased a new remote from Dans Electronics. It is exactly the same remote that came with my DirecTV device. I have downloaded the DirecTV app in my bedroom and cannot pair this new remote. Please help! Thank you, Karen McChristy

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Watching laptop (internet) shows using directtv via Ethernet, question; do I have to buy a separate modem and program that?

I just recently bought a long ethernet cord to try and see if my DIRECTV receiver can pick up Internet ; and I can use the Ethernet cord or buy a modem — baffles — but it will be cool if I could do that because DIRECTV is pretty expensive month.

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Gemini air remote

Will not recognize Bose Solo5 under remote and devices

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Disabling one streaming box

I want to temporarily disable one streaming box- I have the serial number

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voice control on remote not operating DirectStream stations

Remote buttons work properly (change DirecTV channels), and voice commands work in general (will launch apps and do searches etc). But if I ask to tune to a DirecTV channel, I get the message "I'm having trouble connecting to DirecTV right now". For example, if I say "NBC" it will launch youtube. Th

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gemini remote

How do you remove the battery cover on the directv gemini remote? I can't get it to move at all!

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Gemini remote channel button - can you scroll navigate through favorites only?

This is my first day with AT&T Fiber withDirecTV. I jumped from Cox. Is it possible for the channel button on the remote to scroll through only my favorite channels instead of all channels? The newer Cox voice remote wouldn't do that but the older Cox remote would which is why I never switched to th

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