Netflix Error Code UI-800-3: How Do I Fix This Problem?

Not everything has to be a dream come true, even with a handy streaming service like Netflix. We tell you what you can do with a number of specific and common error codes. This time helping you with code ‘UI-800-3’. You have to do this in Netflix on different devices.

Netflix Code UI-800-3

Error codes are nothing new, as there are many services that work with codes to refer to a technical problem. It is an easy reference method. UI-800-3 is one of the Netflix codes that users see the most, just not on phones, but on the following devices:

• Smart TVs
• Set-top boxes or media streamers
• Amazon Fire TV e, Fire TV Stick
• Play Station 3 and 4
• Xbox 360 and One
• Blu-ray players

As you can see they are a whole bunch of different devices and yet they have one big problem: the device has to be restarted to fix the code. We explain simple steps for each device to help you get rid of this code. Follow those steps in chronological order and check if the code is gone after each step

smart TV

Netflix is ​​a very popular app on smart TVs. Every TV brand wants a Netflix app on its device and remote control. Here’s how to fix the UI-800-3 error code:

1. Restart your TV
2. Sign out of the Netflix app and sign back in
3. On Samsung TVs: Reset the Smart Hub, contact Samsung for technical support
4. Restart your router
5. Set the default settings for your network on both your router and streaming device
6. Ensure better coverage of your WiFi network. Place your router centrally and expand your network with powerline adapters or WiFi repeaters
7. Ask your internet provider for advice, because this way you know for sure whether your router is working properly

Set-top boxes or media streamers

Many TV and internet service providers have built the Netflix app directly into their decoder. Furthermore, many media streamers offer support for the popular streaming service. Here’s how to fix the UI-800-3 error:

1. Restart your TV
2. Sign out of the Netflix app and sign back in

Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick

Since this year you can use Amazon Fire TV and the Fire TV Stick in Dutch. The international version is now also available with us. This is what you do when you get this UI-800-3 code:

1. Restart your TV
2. Sign out of the Netflix app and sign back in
3. Clear your data in the Netflix app
4. Uninstall Netflix and reinstall the app

Playstation 3 and 4

You can’t watch movies via DVD or Blu-ray on the PS3 and PS4, but you will also find the Netflix app. Here’s what to do with the UI-800-3 error code:

1. Reset your PlayStation, wait for it to start up again and open the app
2. Sign out of the Netflix app and sign back in
3. Uninstall Netflix and reinstall the app

Xbox 360 and One

You can also simply enjoy your favorite movies and series on Microsoft’s game consoles, for example when you want to rest from a round of alien shooting in Halo. Here’s what to do with the UI-800-3 error code:

1. Sign out of Netflix
2. Uninstall Netflix and reinstall the app

Blu-ray players

Blu-ray players are losing popularity because of streaming services, but it will; do not say that you no longer have physical films and series in your house. Of course you still want to be able to play it. For everything else, you can now use apps from streaming services on many Blu-ray players. If you see the UI-800-3 code, you can do this:

1. Restart your device
2. Sign out of the Netflix app and sign back in
3. Restart your router
4. Set the default settings for your network on both your router and streaming device
5. Ensure better coverage of your WiFi network. Place your router centrally and expand your network with powerline adapters or WiFi repeaters
6. Ask your internet provider for advice, because this way you know for sure whether your router is working properly

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