Netflix Error UI-800-3 (205040)

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Netflix Error ui-800-3 (205040)

Netflix has encountered an error. Retrying in [X] seconds.Code: ui-800-3 (205040)

This error happens when an issue with data stored on your device stops Netflix from playing.

To fix the problem, follow the steps for your device.

TVs and streaming media players

Smart TV

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Fire TV/Stick

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Reinstall the Netflix app

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.

Roku TV/Stick

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Remove and re-add Netflix

To remove Netflix:

1. Press Home on your Roku remote.

2. In the list of apps on the right, scroll to the Netflix app.

3. Press Star on your Roku remote.

4. Select Remove app > Remove.

To add Netflix:

1. Press the Netflix button on your Roku remote.

2. Select Add channel > OK > Go to channel.

3. Try Netflix again.

Set-top box

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Blu-ray player

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Video game consoles

PlayStation 5

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

PlayStation 4

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

PlayStation 3

Sign out of Netflix

For Japanese PlayStations, use O instead of X to confirm selections.

1. Begin from the PS3 home screen.

   • If you're not already on the home screen, hold the PS3 button in the middle of the controller, select Quit, then select Yes.

2. Navigate to the TV/Video Services section and highlight Netflix.

3. Press X.

4. Immediately after pressing X, press and hold both Start and Select until you see a message asking, Do you want to reset your Netflix settings and re-register?

5. Select Yes.

6. Enter your email address and password and try Netflix again.

Xbox Series X/S

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Xbox One

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Uninstall and reinstall the Netflix app

Uninstall the Netflix app:

1. Begin from the Xbox Dashboard.

2. Select My Games & Apps.

   Note:You may need to scroll down to see this option.

3. Select Apps from the options on the left.

4. Highlight the Netflix app and press the Menu button on the controller.

5. Select Manage App.

6. Select Uninstall All.

7. Select Uninstall All again to confirm.

Reinstall the Netflix app:

1. Begin from the Home screen on your Xbox One.

2. Scroll right to access the Store.

3. In the Apps section, select Netflix.

   Note:If you do not see Netflix, select Search all apps to search for Netflix.

4. Select Install.

5. Once the app has finished downloading, select Launch to sign in and try Netflix again.

Xbox 360

Sign out of Netflix

1. Go to the Netflix home screen and press the back button on your remote to get to the menu.

2. If the menu is at the top: Go left to your profile icon, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

   If the menu is on the left: At the bottom, select Get Help, then Sign out, then select Yes.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If your device is on an error screen:

1. Select More Details.

2. Select Sign out or Reset.

3. Sign back in, then try Netflix again.

If you can't find Get Help or Sign out:

1. Using your remote, press these buttons in this order: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Up, Up, Up.

2. On the menu that appears, select Sign out, Reset, or Deactivate.

Uninstall and reinstall the Netflix app

Uninstall Netflix

1. Go to the Xbox 360 Dashboard, then go to Apps.

2. Select My Apps, then highlight the Netflix app.

3. Press the X button, then select Delete > Yes.

Reinstall Netflix

1. On the Xbox 360 Dashboard, go to Apps.

2. Select Netflix to get the app.

3. Try Netflix again.

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