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Stuck closed captioning

How do I get rid of a section of closed captioning that is stuck on the screen. I have tried turning off closed captioning, successfully, but one or two lines remain visible on screen. How do I get rid of that without rebooting the entire system?

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Are Local Channels Missing When You Use DTV (Satellite) App with SmartTV or Streaming Device

Just off phone with DTV Satellite renegotiating my rate and agent advised I could save the $7 per tv fee with my Genie minis by using the DTV app on my smartv or streaming device. I just downloaded on my firestick and checked the app - it is working but I noticed that I cannot access some of the loc

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Messages

I haven't had a message for months now inc for the last couple of freeviews.

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History Channel missing

Hello. my mother recently noticed that she no longer had access to the history channel. Is there a way that I can get this restored for her? Thanks,

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HR44 Software Update 6/4 0x1ab7

Hello everyone. My HR44 had a software update on 6/4/2024 0x1ab7 When you hit menu and get into the what's on now or playlist section I see that the color has changed from black to navy blue it looks like. Not sure why the changed the color and was wondering if anybody else's changed too.

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Channels freezing

Why do channels freeze every few minutes, especially channels 2 and 5? Sometimes it takes 5-10 minutes to come back on.

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Different channels on DirecTV app through Roku than DirecTV app through Sony

For so me reason I seem to be able to access The Movie Channel HD (553) and The Movie Channel Xtra HD (555) when accessing the DirecTV app through ROKU. I don't get these channels when accessing the DirecTV app through my Sony smart TV. Does anyone know why? All devices are signed in under the same

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I need help installing the directv app on pc

i continuosly try to select the option to install, but the installation never initiates...I do not see a .exe file in my browsers downloads nor in my windows explorer downloads folder...it's extremely frustrating...I just want to be able to access the content I am paying for

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Record PGA Tournament

I have DVR set to record all new PGA Golf. However, it did not record Round 1 of the PGA Championship. I would have had to set DVR to 2022 PGA tournament to record it. ESPN is particularly bad about no tags. Tag it PGA Golf. That would be nice. ESPN has no other showing for the coverage I missed- so

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MSNBC Recording issue

Once again, DirecTV isn’t recording MSNBC on time. This happens at least twice a year. It’s only MSNBC, all of my other recordings are starting and stopping properly. Yesterday, every show started 27 minutes late. Today, it was 15 minutes late. I record Morning Joe on a season pass. Because of the t

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