Netflix Error 117

If you experience the error code 117, often accompanied by the following message:

Please re-log in to Netflix. If the problem persists please visit the Netflix website.

It typically points to information stored on your device that needs to be refreshed. Follow the troubleshooting steps for your device below to resolve the issue.

Apple TV

Note:
This error only occurs on Apple TV 2 and Apple TV 3. If you experience this error on Apple TV 4 or Apple TV 4K, please ensure you are not experiencing Netflix Error UI-117 and contact customer service.
Sign out of Netflix
Note:
If you use the Apple remote application for iPhone or iPad, switch to the Apple TV remote to sign in.
  1. Open Netflix and go to the home screen.

  2. If your account has profiles, select Switch Profiles. If your account does not have profiles, go to the next steps.

  3. Select Sign Out.

  4. Sign back in and try Netflix again.

iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Reinstall the Netflix app
Uninstalling the app will delete any downloads saved to your device and sign you out of Netflix.
  1. Go to the home screen, then tap and hold the Netflix app.

  2. Tap Remove app > Delete app > Delete.

  3. Open the App Store and search for "Netflix."

  4. Tap on Netflix, then tap the cloud icon to get the app. You may need to enter your Apple ID password. If you forgot it, follow Apple's steps to reset it.

  5. When the app is installed, try Netflix again.

Note:
If you can't find the Netflix app after removing it, follow Apple's steps to redownload an app from the App Store.

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