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How to Fix Samsung TV Plus Disappeared

Samsung TV Plus is a free, ad-supported Smart TV video service available on Samsung Galaxy Devices.

It offers 300+ live TV channels, on-demand shows, and movies without the need for subscriptions.

Users can enjoy a diverse range of content, including news, entertainment, sports, and blockbuster hits.

The service is like cable but without contracts or set-top boxes, providing instant access to free TV.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix Samsung TV Plus disappeared, not showing, not working, or missing.

Why is the Samsung TV Plus not working?

Samsung TV Plus is not working because the service is currently down.

According to Samsung, the situation is under investigation and they are working on a fix.

Users are experiencing the Samsung TV Plus app not appearing or displaying a “Not available” message.

Samsung recommends its users have the latest version of firmware on their TVs.

In addition, they stated that they will follow up once more information becomes available to them.

How to Fix Samsung TV Plus disappeared

Fix 1: Mirror the Samsung TV Plus app

  1. Download the Samsung TV Plus app from the Google Play Store.
  2. Open the Samsung TV Plus app and navigate to the show that you want to watch.
  3. Swipe down from the top of your screen and select “Smart View”.
  4. Select your TV and tap on “Start now” to mirror the Samsung TV Plus app to your TV.

Fix 2: Download the Pluto TV app

  1. The Pluto TV app is a great alternative to the Samsung TV Plus app.
  2. You can download the Pluto TV app within the smart hub on your TV.

Fix 3: Wait until Samsung fixes the issue

  • Check the Samsung community to see if others are facing the same issue (under “Top Liked Posts”).
  • In some cases, Samsung TV Plus might be down.
  • If that’s the case, you need to wait for 24 hours for the service to be back up.

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