This error happens when a network issue stops your device from reaching Netflix.
To fix the problem, follow the steps for your device.
Public networks:
For Wi-Fi in places like a café, hotel, or school, ask if video services like Netflix are blocked.
Private networks:
Check if your connection is slower than our recommended speeds and contact your internet service provider if you need help.
Connections like mobile hotspots, cellular, or satellite networks might be too slow to use Netflix.
Turn off or unplug your smart TV.
Unplug your modem (and your wireless router, if it's a separate device) from power for 30 seconds.
Plug in your modem and wait until no new indicator lights are blinking on. If your router is separate from your modem, plug it in and wait until no new indicator lights are blinking on.
Turn your smart TV back on and try Netflix again.
Public networks:
For Wi-Fi in places like a café, hotel, or school, ask if video services like Netflix are blocked.
Private networks:
Check if your connection is slower than our recommended speeds and contact your internet service provider if you need help.
Connections like mobile hotspots, cellular, or satellite networks might be too slow to use Netflix.
Turn off or unplug your video game console.
Unplug your modem (and your wireless router, if it's a separate device) from power for 30 seconds.
Plug in your modem and wait until no new indicator lights are blinking on. If your router is separate from your modem, plug it in and wait until no new indicator lights are blinking on.
Turn your game console back on and try Netflix again.
If the steps don't fix the problem, contact your internet service provider (ISP) for help fixing a network connection issue.
Your ISP can:
Check for an internet outage in your area.
Fix common router or modem issues and incorrect network settings.
Restart or reset your network's connection.
While talking with your ISP, let them know:
Whether the issue happens only on one device, or other devices on the same network.
Whether your device connects using Wi-Fi or directly using a cable.
Before you finish talking with your ISP:
Using a web browser, go to fast.com to test your internet speed and connection directly to Netflix.
Try playing Netflix again to make sure the problem is fixed.
We're looking into this problem. To help us investigate, contact us.