How To Fix Netflix Error Code 0041?

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  • As per Netflix, if you are getting the error code 0041 while using Netflix then this can mean that you are having some kind of connectivity problem or you need to refresh the information stored on your device.
  • Below we have shared a few workarounds that may help you get rid of the error code 0041.

Fixes For Netflix Error Code 0041

Fix 1: Restart Your Home Network And Device

Before trying anything else we suggest you to restart your device along with your home network to make sure there are no temporary glitches.

  • Power off your device.
  • In case your device has a power cord connected to the power outlet then consider disconnecting it from the power source.
  • Then disconnect your router from the power source.
  • Then wait for around 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Then restart your device and internet.
  • Then check if error still comes or not.

Fix 2: Clear The Netflix Cache And App Data

If error still continues then the next thing we will suggest you to do is to try clearing the Netflix app cache and app data.

Steps To Clear Cache & App Data For Android

  • Tap and hold on to the Netflix app icon.
  • Then choose App Info.
  • Then choose Storage.
  • Then choose Clear Cache.
  • Then choose Clear Storage Data.

Steps To Clear Cache & App Data For Samsung Smart TV

  • Go to the Settings.
  • Then go to All Settings.
  • Choose Support.
  • Choose Device Care.
  • Choose Manage Storage.
  • Then choose Netflix.
  • Then choose View Details.
  • Then from there, you can Clear Data and Clear Cache for Netflix.

Steps To Clear Cache & App Data For LG SmartTV

  • Go to the settings.
  • Choose System Settings.
  • Then choose Netflix.
  • Then choose Clear Cache.

If you are using Netflix from any other device then you can visit here to find the steps to clear cache & app data for Netflix on other devices.

Fix 3: Test Your Internet

  • If you still get the error then go to an internet speed test website to test your internet connection strength and speed. If test results show slow or unstable internet then contact your ISP.
  • If your internet speed is good but the error is still coming then make sure your device is not too far from the router, if it’s then consider bringing the router and device close to each other.
  • If the router and device are near to each other but the error is still coming then try connecting your device over a mobile hotspot connection.

Fix 4: Are You Using Proxy Servers Or VPN?

In case you are using a proxy service or any VPN or any similar service over your network then this may also be behind the error. To resolve the issue you should try disabling them to restore connection to the default settings.

Fix 5: Error Is From Netflix’s Side

  • If you still receive the error then chances are that the error is from Netflix’s end. So visit here to check the Netflix server status, and make sure Netflix is fully operational without any kind of outage.
  • If Netflix servers are working fine then you should get in touch with the Netflix support team to report this error.

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