Netflix Error -80

Sorry, we could not reach the Netflix service. Please try again later. (-80)

This error means there was an issue with the app data stored on your device. Follow the steps to fix the problem.

  1. From your Android phone or tablet, open the Netflix page in the Play Store.

  2. Tap Update.

Note: If you don't see this option, your app is already up to date.

Troubleshooting

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.

If you uninstall Netflix, 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. From your Android phone or tablet, open the Netflix page in the Play Store.

  2. Tap Uninstall, then Install.

  3. Try Netflix again.

  1. Go to the home screen, then tap Appstore.

  2. In the upper left, tap Menu, then tap App Updates.

  3. In the list, find the Netflix app and tap Update. If the Netflix app isn't in the list, it is already up to date.

  4. After the update finishes, tap Open and try Netflix again.

  1. To go to Settings, swipe down from the top edge of the screen.

  2. Select Applications.

  3. Select Manage all Applications.

  4. Select Netflix.

  5. Select Clear Data.

  6. Once the data is cleared, hold the Power button on the side of your tablet.

  7. When you see the message Do you want to shut down your Kindle? or Do you want to shut down your Fire?, tap Shut Down, Power Off, or OK.

  8. Once the device is completely powered off, hold the Power button until you see the Kindle or Amazon logo.

  9. Try Netflix again.

If you uninstall Netflix, you'll be signed out. Make sure you have your login and password ready to sign back in.

To uninstall Netflix:

  1. Press the Home  button on your Amazon Fire TV remote.

  2. Select Settings.

  3. Select Applications.

  4. Select Manage All Installed Applications.

  5. Select Netflix from the list.

  6. Select Uninstall, then Confirm.

To reinstall Netflix:

  1. Press the Netflix button on your Amazon Fire TV remote.

  2. Select Download.

  3. Try Netflix again.

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