Netflix says 'Sorry, we could not reach the Netflix service. (-14)'

If you see an error on your Android phone or tablet that says

Sorry, we could not reach the Netflix service. Please try again later. (-14)

It usually means there's a problem with your network connection. Follow the troubleshooting steps below.

  1. Using a computer, phone, or tablet, connect to the same network or Wi-Fi as the device with the problem.

  2. Open a web browser and go to netflix.com/clearcookies.

  3. From the top right, click Sign In.

  4. Sign in to your Netflix account.

    • If you get the error NSEZ-403, it means we can't connect your account to Netflix right now. Try again later.

    • If you don't get an error, continue to the next steps.

  1. Open the Netflix app.

  2. In the lower right, tap My Netflix.

  3. In the upper right, tap the Menu.

  4. Tap Sign Out, then tap Sign Out to confirm.

  5. Sign back into your Netflix, then try again.

If you clear your Netflix app data, any TV shows or movies you've downloaded on your device will be removed. You'll also be signed out of your account. Be sure to have your password on hand.

  1. Find the Netflix app on your Android device.

  2. Tap and hold the app icon, then tap App info.

  3. Tap Storage & cache > Clear storage > OK.

  4. Try Netflix again.

Note: The exact steps may be different for your device. Check your device manual or contact the company that made it for the most up-to-date instructions.

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