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I recently replaced my standard landline phone with a Magic Jack.  What do I need to properly connect both of my HD DVR's so they receive updates and am able to order movies or search YouTube?  I have a whole-home setup.

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LG Magic remote controlling my directv recorder

i would like to know how (if?) i can control my directv recorder with my LG Magic Remote...and just use the LG Magic remote

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WPIX 11/CW NY and News 12 Long Island Status

I’m not sure where we request networks, but I have had the service since it first launched as DirecTV Now and have been wondering for years if it will ever add WPIX and New 12 Long Island to their network lineups for people living on Long Island, NY? Thanks!

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use LG Magic Remote instead of Directv remote

We recently purchased a new LG OLED 77" TV. We can't find a way to use only the LG Magic Remote and not have to use both that one and the Directv remote for certain functions.  I read  on a blog that you need to have the newest Directv equipment for this to work.  Anyone else having

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There's the questions of the day!! Why can't they fix this....or at least acknowledge there is a problem.  Feeling very Comcasty, like the customers are on an island by themselves. 

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Fix for the recorded programs starting in mid programs

Directv stream app will start a recorded program in some location than at the beginning requiring to rewind the program to the start. Using the option to restart the program vs resume fails to work. There must be a bug in the software.  Using an Apple TV box.

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Here on the big island of Hawaii, we don't have ups stores all over the island and the nearest fed ex would be on Maui. Why is that its easy to order but hard to cancel for everything, especially when you need to return and the equipment is outdated

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need ATT fedex account number and address for return of DirecTV equipment

I've returned to Canada and have Directv equipment that needs to be returned.  Fedex ship does not have the information in Canada.  Returning to the US to ship this is not really an option- the border is closed and if I did cross I'd need to quarantine for 2 weeks.   So I need the directv equipment

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U-verse scheduling guide

U-Verse apparently has a scheduling problem. My DVR is set to record Curse of Oak Island on History Channel Tuesday April 21, 2020, 9 p.m. EDT and it's not showing up to record and not showing up in the schedule. I know for certain that History will be carrying Curse of Oak Island at that time and

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No Uverse service on LG ThinQ75

I am unable to get Uverse to work on my new LG ThinQ75. How can I correct this. I have the LG magic remote.

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1080p DirecTV Cinema

I want to see Shutter Island but it is only available in 1080p.  My Sony is three years old but it doesn't support some signal that is sent by direct, what is the signal that is being sent?  I hope it us not DRM related.  Also will Shutter Island be presented in non-1080p?  It isn't even available i

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@EdinHD i live on Catalina island it does the exact thing for me. Hours and n phone with tech support. And nothing happens. We have same issue with sling as well as DTV Stream. It’s frustrating 

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DirecTV Stream with Starlink

I get the following error message when I try to run the DirecTV stream via FireTV: "Looks like we ran into trouble loading this content. Please try again on a bit" It works with my old internet copper connection 10 MBs; Starlink download speed runs between 70 Megabits per second and 110 Megabi

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The Orlando Magic force TV providers in your area to black out the Heat games. The Magic want you to watch their games, not the Heat.

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Why are so many games BLACKED OUT?

How come any Miami Heat games are blacked out (I live in Orlando) on the Florida Sports channel? I search through every channel and it is not on my local ones? What is the purpose of having the channel if you black out every game.. And I mean every game....

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AT&T not able to fix a problem BAD REPUTATION

Hi, I got my solution, I just give up on AT&T and get Magic Jack. After about 10 days of waiting, calling and asking AT&T for service, I just gove up. Igot Magic Jack, cheap and working well.So, what AT&T gor, they just earn VERY BAD REPUTATION and lost a LONG TINE CUSTOMER.Well, in return, AT&T is

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I too had an installer fall through our kitchen ceiling. This happened over 3 weeks ago. Still no communication from DTV. The hole in my ceiling is 4’x8’. Broke two lights, damaged the floor from his tool belt. Damaged the cabinet, broke three plates

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Fix the hole your tech made when he fell through my ceiling!

DirecTV tech fell through my ceiling. Was promised it would be easy and quick to repair. Three weeks later and still no one has contacted me! Phone number I was given leads to a voicemail box every time! So upset!!!

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I am trying to watch shows on hgtv app. I am logged in with my directv satellite account.  Some shows give me an error message saying they are not available with my service.  Specifically renovation island season 3 all episodes after episo

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HGTV Go

Why can't we get HGTV Go anymore? As of yesterday, we no longer can access certain shows on HGTV Go channel.  Thank you .  Jan 24 2021

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We are in Hilton Head Island SC and had a signal disruption since early this morning. Clicked on signal saver but screen say rebuffering every couple of minutes.  Really annoying.  Doesn’t seem like problem will be fixed quickly.

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All local channels out

This morning all of my local channels immediate say there is a problem and offer to go to the streaming option. No other channels are having this problem. There is no weather issue and only light cloud cover. What sat do the local channels use? I'm in the Toledo, Ohio area. Will resetting my recei

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Hi Erika, On Curse of Oak Island History Channel 269 last night I had 11 different pop ups of various sizes on the bottom of my screen starting at 8,minutes into the show and continuing until the end15, 20, 27,38, 39, 40,,47,48, 50, 58 minutes. The

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Continual pop ups in the bottom right hand corner of your TV screen while watching TV shows on TV

While watching any TV Shows I continually am getting these pop up commercials in the lower right hand section of my TV to watch other shows etc. It's totally annoying. I am already paying for the recording service to fast forward so I don't have to watch 20 commercials, now there is no way to get r

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Wonder who next Disney will go after to raise rates and do this all over again. Certainly respect anyone going with the TV provider that works best for them. I just see a giant mouse with marionette strings on all their viewers while they push for TV

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dIRECTV outage

thought I had a workaround use ESPN plus. But ESPN Disney does not recognize DIRECTV as a cable provider right now so no cable provider no college football. It is a no go way to watch football. Do not go that direction.

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Quote: Originally Posted by cabletech  As for doing u-tube, I believe that magic jack does not support it.  Magic Jack is a VOIP phone service.  is not that magic jack does not support you tube, is that you need an internet connection in order to wat

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Magic Jack

I recently replaced my standard landline phone with a Magic Jack.  What do I need to properly connect both of my HD DVR's so they receive updates and am able to order movies or search YouTube?  I have a whole-home setup.

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Magic jack is a usb plugin for the computor that then has a standard phone pulg on it to connect a phone to.  It does not have a either output.      Magic Jack also does not have wireless ablity. mbhauser--you can connect a standard phone cable from

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Magic Jack

I recently replaced my standard landline phone with a Magic Jack.  What do I need to properly connect both of my HD DVR's so they receive updates and am able to order movies or search YouTube?  I have a whole-home setup.

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Using my LG MR22GN remote to control the Direct TV top box

I have synced my LD MR22GN remote to the Direct TV top box but the only controls that work are on/off, channel, volume, and favorites list. How do I use this LG magic control to record and play programs that are already recorded?

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