Is Netflix Down? | Netflix Service Status (2024)

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Is Netflix Down? | Netflix Service Status? ›

We are not currently experiencing an interruption to our streaming service. We strive to bring you TV shows and movies you want to watch, whenever you want to watch them, but on very rare occasions we do experience a service outage.

No, we are not detecting any problems with Netflix right now. The last outage detected for Netflix was on Friday, February 23, 2024 with a duration of about 43 minutes.

Contact your internet service provider

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.

Restart your home network

Turn off your device, then unplug your modem and router from power. After 30 seconds, plug in your modem and router. Wait 1 minute, then turn on your device. Try Netflix again.

This is typically because the Netflix app or software on the device can't be updated to a version that supports livestreaming, or is no longer actively supported.

Sign Out and Sign In Again: Sometimes, simply signing out of your Netflix account on the TV and signing back in can fix minor issues. Reinstall the Netflix App: If the above steps do not work, consider uninstalling the Netflix app from your TV and reinstalling it.

A Netflix account is meant to be shared by people who live together in one household. People who are not in your household will need to use their own account to watch Netflix. Learn more about sharing Netflix. Account owners can buy an extra member slot and invite people outside their household to use Netflix.

It typically points to an out-of-date version of the Netflix app. Follow the troubleshooting steps below to resolve the issue. If you're on your Android phone or tablet, open the Netflix page in the Play Store, then tap Update.

Note: After stopping Netflix on a different device, you may need to wait 5-10 minutes before you can watch on your device. Or, upgrade your Netflix plan to allow more devices to watch at the same time (up to 4 with the Premium plan).

Why does Netflix keep buffering? Netflix might keep buffering for several reasons like a slow internet connection, buggy updates, higher streaming quality than your device's capability, or a server issue from Netflix itself. This article discussed every possible way to fix Netflix's buffering problem.

How do I clear my Netflix cache? ›

Go to your device's home screen or apps list. Tap and hold the Netflix app, then tap App info. Tap Storage & cache > Clear storage > OK.

Restart your Netflix account by signing in to Netflix and selecting Restart Membership from any profile (except a Kids profile). Note: If you don't remember your password, you can reset it. Then sign in and you'll be redirected to your Account page where you can choose Add streaming plan > Restart Membership.

It usually means that data stored on your device needs to be refreshed. Follow the steps for your device below to fix the problem.

If you get a black, blank, or white screen when you try to watch or open Netflix, it usually means there's an issue with your device or the cable connecting your device to your TV.

Error NW-2-5 suggests a network problem, so check your internet connection and restart both your network and device. Error ui-800-3 may require a refresh of stored information or indicates a network problem. Restart your device, sign out of Netflix, and restore default connection settings.