{"id":801,"date":"2016-05-24T19:40:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T19:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=801"},"modified":"2025-10-28T22:18:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:18:14","slug":"netflix-error-u7121-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/netflix-error-u7121-windows-10","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Error U7121 Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Netflix<\/b> is a global television series and movies streaming service. It is extremely popular nowadays and helps people be entertained in their leisure time from the comfort of their home. One of the technical issues that plague <strong>Netflix<\/strong> sometimes<!--more--> is that it won\u2019t play content and remain paused during playback. Let\u2019s go through the procedure to resolve <b>Netflix Error U7121<\/b> in <b>Windows 10<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"repair-download_home\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Download Windows Updates<\/h2>\n<p>Typically <b>Windows Update<\/b> automatically fetches the latest compatible updates for the <b>Graphics Card<\/b> and <b>Sound Card<\/b>, both of which are essential for a satisfactory <b>Netflix<\/b> experience.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Type <b>Updates <\/b>in the <b>Search<\/b> box on the <b>Taskbar<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Check for Updates<\/b> in the <b>Search Results<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the updates download-installation procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Download Latest Silverlight<\/h2>\n<p><b>Microsoft Silverlight<\/b> deals with rich-Internet applications similar to the <b>Adobe Flash<\/b> plug-in. <b>Netflix<\/b> uses this plug-in perhaps because its class library files and components are developed with <b>Silverlight<\/b>. You must have the latest version of <b>Microsoft Silverlight<\/b> installed to enjoy <b>Netflix<\/b> streaming videos, films and television series.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Reinstall Netflix<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Netflix<\/b> app installed on <strong>Windows Store<\/strong> might have gone corrupt. Or some of the installed program files might have gone missing, renamed, deleted or modified. Uninstall <b>Netflix<\/b> from the <b>Start Screen<\/b> and then redownload it using <b>Windows Store<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the <b>Start<\/b> icon on the <b>Taskbar<\/b>; choose <b>Settings<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>All Apps <\/b>icon.<\/li>\n<li>Right-click the <b>Netflix <\/b>app icon.<\/li>\n<li>Choose <b>Uninstall <\/b>option from the context menu.<\/li>\n<li>After successful removal, restart your system.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <b>Windows Store<\/b>. To do so, click <b>Start<\/b> | <b>Store<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>In the <b>Search <\/b>box in the top right corner, type <b>Netflix<\/b> and then navigate to the <b>Netflix<\/b> app page.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>Install <\/b>button, and then follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Scan System Components<\/h2>\n<p><b>SFC<\/b> identifies and overwrites corrupt operating system files with their original version.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open an elevated <b>Command Prompt<\/b>. To do so, press <b>Windows Key<\/b> + <b>X<\/b>; choose <b>Command Prompt<\/b> (<b>Admin<\/b>).<\/li>\n<li>Execute <b>SFC \/ScanNow<\/b> command, and then follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Update DirectX<\/h2>\n<p>Make sure your system has the latest version of <b>Microsoft DirectX<\/b> installed.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=8109\"><b>Microsoft DirectX<\/b><\/a> installation page.<\/li>\n<li>Download the latest version and then execute the setup file.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the installer wizard; reboot after completion.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Diagnose Internet Connection<\/h2>\n<p><b>Netflix<\/b> needs an ongoing, constant and uninterrupted network connection. Your internet connection might be experiencing network connectivity issues. Fix <b>Netflix Error U7121 Windows 10<\/b> by resolving any such issues.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Type <b>Troubleshooting <\/b>in the <b>Search <\/b>box on the <b>Taskbar<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Open <b>Troubleshooting <\/b>from the <b>Search Results<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Network and Internet<\/b> | <b>Internet Connections<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the instructions on your computer screen.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is a global television series and movies streaming service. It is extremely popular nowadays and helps people be entertained in their leisure time from the comfort of their home. 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