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No longer offer box?

I have helped several customers install the dtv stream box. My roommate went to order dtv stream and no box was offered? Is dtv stream no longer offering the box (or dongle)?

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Remote control

I have just using Direct TV Streaming service. I downloaded the app on a Toshiba fire stick smart tv. I use Netflix and Amazon as well. I also have a sound bar for audio. The Toshiba remote works, but is limited. It does not have any numbers for channel selection, nor a menu button. Is there a spec

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Payment and billing lies

I asked repeatedly if my bill would be increased and they ensured me it wouldn’t with direct stream and sure enough three months later my bill is higher and they won’t do anything about it.

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Automatic channel redirect

What's going on with automatic channel redirects? A few days ago, a program was available to watch on one of the new 4k channels. I tune into it and end up getting automatically redirected to the CBS sports channel. Today when trying to tune into a football game that the guide showed was on the N

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Local channels

According to a report on cord cutting news a deal is almost done between nexstar and directv .

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Recording only new episodes

As a former DTV Satellite customer, we were used to being able to set things up to record a series and only get new episodes. We're now on DTV-Stream, and have not been able to figure out how to do that - if we set a series to record, it records every single episode that is broadcast, whether it is

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How to Stay logged in on a TV (Samsung)

I'm new to Direct TV stream and have to log in each time to the app on my Samsung TV which is a pain. Does anyone know how to stay logged in to the app on the TV? Thanks, Frank

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Audio Video syncing issues

I have 3 tv's, all with Roku's. One of the tv's has frequent issues with audio/video syncing - way off - no problems when viewing Netflix, Prime Video, etc., only when viewing Direct TV. 

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Message indicates recording 12 hours after it show was over

I record a daily series on Fox and watch it every morning and then delete it. Currently some 12 hours after the show has ended it says still recording.  I attempt to cancel it and it stops recording but when I go back and look in library it is still there and still says recording.  I am

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AIR vs previous Gemini Box

I just ordered the AIR device. My question is, do we "have" to use it?  We have the previous version box already hooked up.  We canceled service and then just started it back up and we paid for the box.  Do you have to use the power adapter for the AIR?  We would be hooking up t

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