In this post, we are going to talk about the error code 10-3 with Sling TV. When you Google this error you will find many articles claiming different reasons behind the error but the truth is, there is no official information shared by Sling TV that explains why this error occurs.
As per our research most of the time the error is coming from the Sling TV’s end because of some outage with their system. As per the user’s reports, the error is coming while watching channels. Even for some users Sling TV gets stopped and asks users to logout and relogin but when the users try to log back in after logout they receive this error 10-3. You can visit this Reddit thread where you can find many users complaining about different errors at the same time which indicates an outage with Sling TV.
How To Fix Sling TV Error Code 10-3?
Fix 1: Check Server Status
Most of the time it’s the Sling TV servers that are causing the issue so you should first check and make sure that the Sling TV servers are working without any issues. To check the Sling TV server status you can visit the below given links.
- Go to downdetector.
- Visit Sling TV Status Center.
- Visit sling tv Twitter handle to check if there is any update about the outage.
- Go to the SlingAnswers and check if there is any update about the outage.
Fix 2: Check If Other Channels Are Working
Next, check if the other channels are working or not. This way you can find if the error is coming with any specific channels or with all the channels. If other channels are working then play any channels for some time and try changing back to the channel to which you are having the error.
Fix 3: Give Your Device A Restart Along With The Internet
Next, try to give your device and internet a fresh start by restarting them. To do so follow the steps given below.
- Close the Sling Tv on your device.
- Then power off the device on which you are using the Sling TV.
- Then power off the internet.
- Now let your device and internet off for around 2 to 3 minutes.
- Then power on the device and the internet.
- Then relaunch the Sling TV and check if the error still persists.
Note: If the error still appears then go to any internet speed test websites and check if your internet is having slow speed if yes then get in touch with your ISP.
Fix 4: Force Stop The App And Clear The Cache
For Android
- Tap and hold on to the Sling TV app icon.
- Then tap App Info.
- Then tap Storage.
- Then tap Force Stop.
- Then tap Clear Cache.
For Google TV
- Go to the Home screen.
- Then go to the Gmail icon and select it.
- Then on the Google TV screen, go to Screen.
- Then choose Settings.
- Choose Apps.
- Choose See all apps.
- Then choose the Sling TV app.
- Then choose Clear Data or Clear Cache.
For Android TV
- Go to your device’s home screen.
- Then go to the Settings.
- Choose Apps.
- Choose See All Apps.
- Choose the Sling TV.
- Then choose Clear Cache.
- Then choose OK.
Note: If you are using Sling Tv on any other device then you can visit this official guide to find out how to clear the cache on your device.
Fix 5: Uninstall And Reinstall The Sling TV
As a last workaround, you can try to uninstall the Sling Tv app from your device and then reinstall it.
- Uninstall the Sling TV app.
- Then power off your device and restart it after a few seconds.
- Then go to your device app store, and reinstall the Sling TV.
- Then launch the Sling TV and check if the error still appears.
Fix 6: Contact Support
If you still have the error then this is the time to get in touch with the Sling TV support team without wasting any time.
Meanwhile, you can try accessing the Sling TV from your smartphone, and if Sling TV is working on your smartphone then you can cast it on your smart tv.
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