Netflix Error Code nw 8-17

• Make sure to power off the device because it can interrupt or stop the Netflix server connection.
• If the router is switched on for a long time, it can fail to communicate with the internet service provider. Turn off the modem router for some time, power it up again, and check if the issue has been resolved.
• Try changing the router configuration.
• Sometimes, if the network settings of your Gaming console is not synchronized with Netflix, this error may occur. To rectify the issue in such a case, proceed with the instructions below.
• For Xbox 360: Press the Guide button. Launch the Settings window > System settings > Network > Settings > Network > Configure Network.

• Xbox one: All Settings>Network>Network Settings>Advanced settings.
• Now, choose the DNS settings and then set it to Automatic.
• Power cycle your Xbox and try streaming Netflix.
• For Xbox 360: Press the Guide button. Launch the Settings window > System settings > Network > Settings > Network > Configure Network.
• Xbox one: All Settings > Network > Network Settings > Advanced settings.
• Now, choose the DNS settings and then set it to Automatic.
• Power cycle your Xbox and try streaming Netflix.
• Try to set your DNS settings manually. You can get help from your Internet Service Provider.

Error code nw 8-17 Netflix on smart tv

‘We’re having a problem connecting to Netflix. Please try again.’ This error code nw 8-17 smart TV may indicate a problem with the network connection which prevents the device from accessing the network service. Check the below solutions to solve the Netflix Error Code nw 8-17.

• For Amazon Fire TV or Stick,
• Launch the manufacturer’s site and make sure your network supports streaming. Sign out from the app.
• Restart your device and home network, try connecting the device straightly to the modem.
• Make sure that you restore the present connection settings.
• For Blu-ray player,
• Verify whether the network supports the streaming.
• Try signing out from Netflix and then restart the device and the home network.
• Ensure that the Blu-ray player is connected to the modem directly.
• Then, check if the current connection settings are connected.
• Now, try streaming Netflix again.

error code nw 8-17 Netflix on xbox one

The main reason for the error is due to network connectivity issue. You need to proceed with the solutions below to fix the Netflix Error Code nw 8-17 on Xbox One.

• First, you need to check whether your network is blocking Netflix streaming services.
• Make sure to check the internet connection on your Xbox One.
• On your Xbox One controller, go to Menu -> Settings -> All Settings -> Network, and select the Network Settings option.
• Click the Network Connection option to check the Internet connection on your Xbox One.
• If you find any problem in the Internet connection, try to configure the network settings to fix the Netflix error code 8-17.
• Disconnect the Xbox One from the power source and plug it after a few minutes.
• After connecting the power cable, make sure the Xbox One is turned on.
• If the Netflix error code 8-17 persists, try to set the DNS settings of your Xbox One to automatic.
• After setting up the DNS settings, you need to remove the power cable from the modem and the power outlet.
• Then, re-plug the power cable to the modem after 30 seconds of interval.
• Try to improve the signal strength of the Wi-Fi connection to resolve the Netflix error code 8-17 on Xbox One.

• Check whether the network to which the PS3 is connected supports Netflix streaming. Some networks also have limited bandwidth, which can prevent Netflix from streaming movies and shows properly.
• Check whether switching to a cable or DSL connection resolves the Netflix Error Code nw 8-17. This is because, sometimes, the internet speeds are lower over a cellular connection.
• Refresh the Netflix login data on your PS3 by following the steps that follow. Navigate to the PS3 home screen and go to the TV/Video Services section. Choose the Netflix option and then press X.
• Now, hold the Start and Select buttons together for some time. You will now see a ‘Do you want to reset your Netflix settings and re-register?’ prompt. Choose Yes and then enter your Netflix credentials.
• Go to the PS3’s main screen and choose Settings. Select the Network Settings option-->Internet Connection Settings-->OK-->Custom.
• Select the Wired Connection/Wireless option. If you select the Wireless method, choose Enter Manually. Navigate to the IP Address Setting. Now, your SSID, security settings, and passphrase will appear on the screen.
• If you have chosen the Wired Connection method, choose Auto-Detect in the Operation mode field. In IP Address Setting, choose Automatic.
• Set Do Not Set in the DHCP hostname field. Choose Automatic for the options DNS Setting and MTU.

• Choose the Do Not Use option in the Proxy Server field and select the Enable for the UPnP option. Press X to save these settings and then choose Test Connection.
• If the issue hasn’t been resolved, proceed to the steps that follow. Unplug the PS3 and all the network devices. After about a minute, reattach the power and network cables. Check whether the issue has been resolved.
• Try connecting the PS3 directly to the modem, bypassing the router. This will help you find out if there is any network issue with the router. If the issue still hasn’t been resolved, reconnect the router and move the PS3 closer to the router.
• Try placing the router on the top of a shelf to improve the signal and check whether the issue is resolved.
• Remove any obstructions between the PS3 and the router and check whether the error code NW 8-17 appears on the screen. Sometimes, the devices which emit electromagnetic radiation will interfere with the internet connection between the router and the PS3.
• If they are between the PS3 and the router, move them to a different location. If the problem does not resolve, you will need to contact the ISP to resolve the Netflix Error Code nw 8-17 and resume using the PS3 services.