What Causes the Direct TV remote not to work?
We investigated this particular issue by going through various user reports and the repair strategies that they used to resolve the issue. We found out some of the reasons due to which the remote cannon be working properly. Before you move to the methods, make sure there is no problem related to batteries for your remote. After the basic understanding of the nature of the problem, let’s move towards the methods.
Method 1: Pairing the Remote
When you buy the new remote or trying to use old remote on a different box, you need to pair them before it can work for you. It’s the brand’s job to tell you how to pair the remote with the box that you are using for, but sometimes users find it difficult because no guidance or cannot understand the ones they provided. So here is how you can pair your remote for DirectTV.
Method 2: Resetting the Remote
A better option for paired remote to be not working is resetting the remote. Also, the resetting method is for the used remotes, which can be paired with some other device box. The buttons or the code can be different depending on your remote and TV, but we will provide you the most common and working one. This will reset all the settings of your remote to default ones.
Method 3: DirectTV Remote App (An Alternative)
The DirectTV remote app lets you control the receivers or box in your home that is connected to the internet, right from your phone. Using this application on your phone, you can change channels, pause, fast forward, rewind and record your favorite shows. It works just like the DirectTV remote do. Note: DirectTV remote application requires a Wi-Fi connection to your home network.
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