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Streaming Setup & Equipment

Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.

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We are new to Directv streaming. Using the second gen fire stick. Downloaded the app and signin with our account information and it keeps telling us we need a directv package. The same login works on our smart tv and laptops without issue. Have uninstalled the app and reinstalled with the same resul

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Set uo

Can we watch TV until our equipment arrives

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DirecTV stream box - pause causes box to turn off

I have 6 stream boxes and only one has this issue. I've already done a factory reset (thanks to that update glitch a month ago). The issue is, if I pause a show (or even an app) the box and TV will turn off after a few minutes. I have all of the power saving settings on the box and the TV set to off

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It's so hard navigating with the Samsung remote. Will there be an update from DTV Stream to make it easier to get to the guide or put Ch#?

It's so hard navigating with the Samsung remote for Direct TV Stream. Will there be an update from DTV Stream to make it easier to get to the guide or be able to input a number to get to a certain channel. Seriously considering switching to Dish because of the difficulty navigating and the constant

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Amazon Fire Cube Functionality?

I bought the latest Amazon Fire Cube specifically to work with DirecTV Stream but there are some key features that seem to be missing or won't work. Things like the skip backward/forward buttons are missing. I also can't set dvr recordings from the Cube and the 4K channel is missing. It is meant to

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DTV Osprey box won't stay on last channel Viewed.

For the last two years what ever channel we were viewing would be the channel that would be on when we turn the box on. Now no matter what channel you leave the box on it comes on FS1 Fox sports. We always watch news before bed and upon rising for a little while. Any IDEA's on this. Have not changed

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DTVS Gemini says my Samsung UN65KS8000 is not HDR compatible.

My Samsung UN65KS8000 4K TV is in HDR+ mode and the DTVS Gemini box says that my TV does not support HDR. What do I need to do??

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Universal Learning Remote

Is there a Learning Remote for DirecTV Streaming box? The original is RF not IR and the learning remote I bought only works with IR. Plus most of the remotes have a single ON/OFF button and the DirecTV Streaming remote has separate On Off buttons. I have a POLK soundbar and when I use Volume Up on t

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volume control

all features work,except volume control for sony...it worked fine for 2weeks,then stopped ,please someone has fixed this problem by now.

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Can I enable text to speech, if yes, how?

I would like to enable or integrate a text to speech AI with my directv streams. The one I'm using also supports transcription so it's a win-win situation... if it has any low-code approach that I can mimic then I'll gladly do it but otherwise you should integrate a TTS function asap

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