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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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Keep Your Roku or Fire TV Running Smoothly for the DIRECTV App

Keeping your device updated shouldn’t feel like a plot twist. If you're using a Roku or Amazon Fire TV with DIRECTV, a quick software check can keep your streams smooth and your shows uninterrupted. 🔧 Amazon Fire TV: Your device should auto‑update, but you can confirm under Settings → Appstore. To

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Feature request: move a recording to a different profile

In case a recording is done under the wrong profile by mistake, an option to move it to another profile (on the same account, of course) would be very convenient.

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Feature request: Advanced passes

I've had DirecTV for quite a long time (25 years) but it was satellite. Due to a recent move, I decided to switch to DirecTV Stream. I believe that streaming is the way forward. When I had the satellite package, my DVR was a DirecTV TiVo THR22 (often referred to as "DirecTiVo") so the interface was

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Gemini Air

Initial powerup on Gemini Air has blue indicator. 30 seconds it turns flashing red and becomes very hot. Same sequence after each reset.

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Buffering and restarts when fast forwarding

When I am watching DirecTV Stream recorded programs and fast forward at the commercials it will start buffering and then restart the program at the beginning. I check my internet speed and it is in the 250 to 350mbps, so it's not my connection. Appreciate any information that can be provided to elim

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LIBRARY of recordings does NOT show up on Windows 11 computer

I can see LIBRARY of recordings on my DVR and on my iPhone DirecTV APP but not on my Windows 11 PC computer. Is this a feature or a bug? Thank you. When I click on LIBRARY I get this (but no programs show up): My Purchases Want to add to your collection? You can buy or rent titles from a DIRECTV rec

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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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Direct tv Gemini app issues

All of a sudden some of the apps eg apple, starz, paramount are buffering constantly. It is not a network issue as apps on the lgtv itself work perfectly. Just annoying to have to keep switching remotes. I have rebooted everything including the Gemini and it’s still buffering. Netflix works fine in

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Record first-run episodes of a series only

We have DirecTV Satelilte at another location. With my DTV Stream here, I do not get the choice of whether to record first-run episodes. If I choose a series - for example NCIS - my Stream records every episode of NCIS repeats on any channel in addition to the first-run. That means, I have to go bac

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