Discovery Plus Not Working on LG Smart TV? Here it the Fix

On your lg smart tv when you open discovery plus app and it doesn’t open or discovery plus app video keeps buffering or slow or laggy and responding slow then you can easily fix discovery plus app not working issue and get discovery plus app working smoothly on lg smart tv by these simple methods.

If discovery plus keeps buffering then you need to first check with your wifi internet connectivity issues and update discovery plus app and restart your lg smart tv to fix any technical or software glitches and reinstall discovery plus app on lg smart tv.

What to Do to Make Discovery Plus App to Run Smoothly

To make your discovery plus app run faster and smoothly you need to clear cache and clear all data of the app and update software of discovery plus and lg smart tv to latest version and stay updated to make discovery plus app run smoother.

Why Discovery Plus App Not Working on LG Smart tv

Due to bulky or heavy cache or corrupted cache or due to software related issues or app compatibility issue or it can be due to poor wifi connectivity issues and software update issues discovery plus app will not work properly.

Discovery plus not working on lg smart tv

Below simple methods will help you fix discovery app issues or buffering issues or app compatibility issues easily.

Soft Reset or Power Reset LG Smart tv

First, you need to turn on lg smart tv and then pull the power plug from wall socket completely and wait for 60 seconds and after 60 seconds plug in power cable back to wall socket and turn on lg smart tv and check with discovery plus app working or not.

Most of the time, after performing simple power reset or soft resetting your lg smart tv, discovery plus app will be working fine without issue.

Clear Cache and Clear All Data

If there is too much cache or due to corrupted cache of discovery plus app or bulky cache of hbo max you can see discovery plus app video keeps buffering or loading and discovery plus app responding slow or crashing issues. 

After clearing cache and data of hbo max your discovery plus app will run smoother and faster and discovery plus not working issue will be fixed.

How To clear Cache of Discovery Plus App

Step 1: Turn on lg smart tv and press home button or menu button On your remote

Step 2: Go to Settings

Step 3: Select System Settings

Step 4: Select Application Manager and select Apps

Step 5: Select Discovery Plus app and Press ok on remote

Step 6: Select Clear cache and remove cache 

Step 7: Select Clear Data and clear data of discovery plus app and remove cache and clear all data of discovery plus app

After removing or clearing cache and clearing all data, your discovery plus app will be working smoothly and faster without loading or buffering issues and crashing discovery plus app issues will be resolved.

Restart or Reboot Router or Modem

Discovery plus app will not working properly or it keeps buffering when you have wifi internet connectivity issue or poor wifi internet connectivity and this can be an issue with router or modem and you need to restart or reset router or modem

Unplug power cable of your router or modem and disconnect all cables connected to router and power source and your lg smart tv and completely disconnect them and wait for 60 seconds and plug back all disconnected or removed cables and turn on your router or modem and connect to wifi internet connection again.

After successfully connecting your lg smart tv to wifi, then go ahead and open the discovery plus app and check with the discovery plus app and it will be working fine without any loading or buffering screen of the discovery plus app.

Update Discovery Plus App

If discovery plus app is not updated to the latest version then you may have app compatibility issues which can result in discovery plus app not working or stuck on loading or keeps crashing or lagging issue on discovery plus app.

You need to update the discovery plus app to the latest version by going to the lg content store and selecting discovery plus app and update discovery plus app to latest version.

After updating discovery plus app to the latest new version, then go ahead and open discovery plus app and app compatibility issues or loading or not working issues of discovery plus app will be fixed.

Update LG Smart tv

If your lg smart tv is not updated to latest version of firmware released by lg smart tv then your discovery plus app will not work due to app compatibility issues and after updating lg tv to the latest software version (firmware) your discovery plus app will be working fine.

Reinstall Discovery Plus App

If you still experience issues with discovery plus app, then you need to completely uninstall discovery plus app from lg smart tv and reinstall discovery plus app and sign in to your discovery plus app and start streaming discovery plus app with no issues.

After reinstalling discovery plus app your issue of discovery plus app not working will be successfully fixed.

Rajeshwari Chiluveru
Rajeshwari Chiluveru
Rajeshwari is Senior Content Writer, Author, and Also Senior Editorial Team Member at A Savvy Web and She has a Degree in Bachelor of Technology (Btech) and (Master of Technology) Mtech from JNTU and is a real time expert. She writes about technology guides and troubleshooting guides (tips and Solutions) and helps users to solve issues easily. She has expertise in this area for more than 5+ years of experience and enthusiastic to provide troubleshooting tips and fixes and how to articles on Tech Related subjects like iPhone, Android, iOS, Smart tv and other tech related solutions and easy methods to fix.

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