How To Fix HBO Max Error Code ce-34878-0 On PSN?

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If you are trying to access the HBO Max app on your PSN console and have the error code ce-34878 then here in this post we are going to discuss this error.

Error code ce-34878 is a known error, and as per the information shared on the PSN website this error can occur for any application not just HBO MAX.

  • Here are the possible reasons behind the error,
    1. You need to Initialize your PSN console.
    2. The HBO Max app has encountered some temporary glitches.
    3. Your HBO Max account has temporary issues.
    4. Your PSN console Dolby Audio is conflicting with the HBO MAX app.
    5. You have upgraded your Hard Disk Drive.

Fixes For HBO Max Error Code ce-34878-0 On PSN


Fix 1: Make Sure There Is No Pending Updates

The first thing you need to make sure that you are using the latest version of the HBO MAX app, as well as you also need to make sure that your PSN console is up to date with the latest firmware version.

Here are the steps you need to follow,

  • Restart your PSN console.
  • Then check if you have the pending update for the Hulu app, if yes then make sure to update the app.
  • Next, check if you also need to update your PSN console.
  • Once you have confirmed that there is not any pending update then try using Hulu again.

Fix 2: Initialize Your PSN Console

  • Go to your PSN Settings.
  • Then go to Initialization.
  • Then choose Initialize.
  • Then check if the error still continues.

Fix 3: Reinstall The HBOMax App

Some users on the PSN community have shared that proper reinstalling of the HBOMax app helped fix this issue, so you can also try the same.

  • Power off your PSN console.
  • Make sure to Disconnect your PSN console from the Power source.
  • Now Wait for around 2 minutes.
  • Then Restart your PSN console.
  • Then Uninstall the HBOMax app.
  • Then Restart your PSN console.
  • Then Reinstall the HBOMax app.
  • Then Restart the PSN console again.
  • Then check if the error gets resolved or not.
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Fix 4: Sign Out Of All Devices Under The Account Settings

  • Quit the HBO Max app from your PSN console.
  • Open the HBO Max app on your Phone.
  • Then go to your Account settings.
  • Then choose Manage all devices.
  • Then choose Sign out of all devices.
  • Then go back to your PSN console.
  • Relaunch the HBO Max app.
  • Now check if the error still comes.
HBO Max Error Code ce-34878-0

Fix 5: Check Issues With Dolby Audio On the PlayStation Console

A few users on the PSN community also shared that for them this error came because of issues with the Dolby audio on their PSN console.

You can try to swap to linear PCM, start the video then switch it back. But if you have a headset then switch output to the headset, start the video then switch back to the HDMI.

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Fix 6: Some Other Workarounds

  • In case you recently upgraded your System Hard Disk Drive then reinstall the original HDD, and then check for the error.
  • In case you still get the error, and the issue is coming for all the applications, or as soon as the application starts then you should get in touch with the PSN support to get further help.

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