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Sky Mini Box is Not Working: How to Fix it
Issues with Sky box usually stem from minor glitches with the device
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Updated onNovember 22, 2023
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If your Sky Mini box is not working, you won’t be able to view any TV channels or content, and this can be a big problem since it will ruin your viewing experience.
Luckily, this is usually a minor issue, and it can be fixed in a matter of minutes, so today, we’ll show you the best solutions that you can use to address it.
Why is my Sky Mini box not working?
How do I get my Sky box to work again?
1. Disconnect the Sky box from the power outlet
It might take up to 5 minutes for the device to fully boot and for all features to return.
2. Force it to use the standard resolution
This will force the device to use standard resolution and help if you get aNo signalmessage.
3. Perform a network reset
If the Sky Mini box is not working after a power cut or you’re getting a red light, that’s most likely a temporary glitch that can be fixed with a quick power reset or resetting your network connection. Alternatively, you can use an Ethernet cable for direct connection and check if that solves the issue.
Speaking of connectivity issues, using a weak internet could also cause issues likeSky Mini error code MR106; read this guide to learn more about it.
Sadly, Sky is prone to issues, and we already wrote aboutSky Go being unable to load configurationandSky Go error codes 4253024421 & 1415. A few users even reported thatSky Go is blocking IPTV, but we managed to fix it in a separate guide.
Did you find a different way to fix this issue? If so, don’t hesitate to share it with us in the comments section.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
