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DirecTV stream box - what does this setting do?

Maybe this has always been there, but I did not notice it until after one of the later updates that moved things around. Under Settings - system - device preferences - location, there is a setting called "location status" which is an on.off toggle. For on, it says "use wifi-to estimate location". Wh

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Everything except volume can be controlled from an adjacent room

My remote controls everything but the volume from an adjacent room. It will however control the volume when I am in the same room as the TV which is connected to the Gemini device. Is there a way to control everything including the volume from an adjacent room?

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How to get Apple TV to load?

Apple TV will no longer load on my DirecTV streaming device. I have tried several things to troubleshoot including turning the device on and off, turning the TV on and off, clearing the cache, forcing the app to stop, but nothing works. I tried to uninstall the app but since it came preloaded I cann

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No Dallas Mavericks on Directv Stream!

Why!? The Mavericks have moved this year to KFAA channel 29. It’s available for satellite dish customers but not me the stream customer. Please fix this!

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parent control

If you can not provide parent control what is this the stone ages there is software for it/why do you have on your service when you can not provide it very misleading a little bate and sale/ with this I will no longer be able to use service

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Streaming DVR not playing programs

Hi, my DirecTV streaming service does not allow me to play recorded programs that are in my library. When I select any of the programs in the library, the only choice I have is delete them. I have no choice to play the program.

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No Gemini? Leaving DirecTV

I've been a DirecTV Stream customer for a few months now. I just found out about the Gemini Air device. It sounds like a much needed improvement to using Amazon FireTV to access to access the DirecTV stream. After chatting with customer (no)service. I learned that since I do not have a contract, I a

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dvr

New to stream. Unable to record tonights game on espn. Error says: Programming not available. Unable to record.

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care code 205.2 problems logging in a new device

I’m getting care code 205.2 when trying to log in on a new device. I’m off network but know for certain that I don’t have more than three other devices streaming. Just trying to log onto another Smart (Samsung) TV. I’ve logged onto more than three devices off network but nothing else is streaming or

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Can't log into Gemini

I was talked in to getting a Gemini device from Directv customer service and after receiving the device and making sure is it installed correctly it won't sign in. I called customer service twice only to be told they have no idea when the issue will be fixed after they walked me through resetting th

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