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Fix the Netflix error NW-3-6, NW-4-7, NW-4-8 in just 5 steps

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Updated onJuly 9, 2024

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Netflixhas encountered anerrorfollowed by the NW-3-6, NW-4-7, or NW-4-8 message usually indicate issues with your device’s cache or internet connection.

According toNetflix, theerrorpoints to information stored on your device that needs to be refreshed or to a network connectivity issue. Theerrorcan be fixed by restoring your network settings to default.

If you are also troubled by thiserror, here are a couple of troubleshooting steps for your device to resolve the issue by yourself.

How do I fix the Netflix error NW-3-6, NW-4-7, NW-4-8?

1. Sign out of Netflix

2. Update the Netflix app

Smart TVsand streaming devices install app updates automatically. To check and install the updates manually, open the app store available on your device, and check for any pendingNetflixapp updates.

3.  Perform a power cycle

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4. Restart your home network

Try a mobile hotspot

5. Reinstall Netflix

For Roku TV

For Android TV

TheNetflixerror NW-3-6, NW-4-7, NW-4-8 andNW-3-16are usually triggered due to connectivity issues or temporary glitch with your streaming device.

Follow the steps listed in the article and let us know which method helped you resolve the issue in the comments.

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Tashreef Shareef

Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.

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