How to fix: Hulu not streaming in 4K?
If you’re having trouble streaming content in 4K on Hulu, here are a few steps you can try to resolve the issue:
- Check your device: Make sure that your device is compatible with 4K streaming on Hulu. You can find a list of supported devices on the Hulu website.
- Check your internet connection: A strong and stable internet connection with a minimum speed of 13 Mbps is required for 4K streaming on Hulu. You can run a speed test to check your internet speed at speedtest.net or nperf.com (Check your ADSL, xDSL, cable, optical fiber or satellite broadband connection bandwidth).
- Check your subscription: You need to have the right subscription plan to stream in 4K on Hulu. If you’re not sure, check the details of your plan on the Hulu website or app.
- Check your account settings: Go to your Hulu account settings and make sure that 4K streaming is enabled.
- Restart your device: Sometimes simply restarting your device can resolve streaming issues.
- Update your device software: Check if there are any software updates available for your device and update it to the latest version.
- Clear your cache: Clearing your cache can help resolve streaming issues on Hulu. You can find instructions on how to clear your cache for your specific device online.
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Check for updates on the Hulu app: Make sure that the Hulu app is up to date. You can usually find the option to update the app in the app store for your device.
Try a different device: If the issue persists, try streaming in 4K on a different device to see if the issue is specific to your device.
Change your streaming quality: If you are still having trouble streaming in 4K, try changing the streaming quality to a lower setting to see if that resolves the issue. You can find the option to change the streaming quality in the settings of the Hulu app.
If you’ve tried all these steps and are still unable to stream in 4K on Hulu, it’s possible that the issue is on Hulu’s end and they may be working to resolve it. You can check the Hulu support website for any updates or to report the issue.
- Help Center: Visit the Hulu Help Center to find answers to common questions and troubleshooting articles.
- Live Chat: You can start a live chat session with a Hulu customer support representative through the Hulu Help Center.
- Email Support: You can send an email to Hulu support through the Hulu Help Center by selecting the “Email Us” option.
- Phone Support: You can call Hulu customer support at 1-888-631-4858. Phone support is available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 9 PM ET and Saturday and Sunday, 9 AM to 8 PM ET.
It’s a good idea to have your account information and a detailed description of the issue you’re facing ready when you contact Hulu customer support. This will help them assist you more quickly and effectively.