Disney Plus error code 83 is causing concern among some users. Fortunately, there is usually an easy fix for the error, which occurs when you try to access the streaming platform, or play an item on there. Here are some tips and advice about the Disney Plus error code, and what you can do to fix it.
What does the Disney Plus error code 83 mean?
Disney Plus error code 83 means that the streaming service is having trouble working with your device. Essentially, the device you are using to try and stream Disney Plus isn’t working alongside the platform. This can be because of a number of things, but the most common are:
- A connection error
- A device compatibility error
- An account issue
How to fix Disney Plus error code 83
The first thing you should do if faced with Disney Plus error code 83, is reboot your streaming device. The power cycle being restarted may be all that is needed to fix your problems. If that doesn’t work, make sure the device is compatible with the streaming service. You can find a list of compatible devices here.
If your device is compatible, and a reboot doesn’t help, you should try to update or reinstall your Disney Plus app. An outdated version of the app could be causing issues, and might be the reason for error code 83 being displayed.
You may also be facing issues because of a problem with the Disney Plus servers. You can check the status of Disney Plus servers on downdetector.com. If this displays issues with the service, you have to wait for them to be resolved. Users may also want to keep an eye on the official Disney Plus Twitter account for up-to-date information on server status.
If all of this fails to rectify your issue, you could try to reboot your router. Simply disconnect it from its power supply for a few minutes, before connecting the power cables once more. After waiting a few minutes for the router to reboot and serve internet access, try to stream Disney Plus again.
