How to Fix HBO max keeps buffering issue | Android, Windows and Mac

  • When you try to open hbo max and play a video it keeps on buffering most probably this an issue of your internet connection.
  • If your internet connection is strong and even facing issues then you need to clear cache of HBO Max, update hbo max to the latest version and uninstall and reinstall hbo max and other solutions to fix HBO max buffering issues.

While HBO Max took the latest entry in the streaming world in comparison with Apple tv+, Amazon prime and Netflix. It is one of the largest and most popular categories for movies, shows, webseries and many exclusive original contents. With this many people stream contents  directly from their gadgets with their cable Tvs, thus may bring some issues during streaming. One among them is buffering while streaming shows or other contents. In this article, we are providing some pretty comprehensive solutions to all the issues, which will work very effectively. So to reduce the amount of buffering while streaming, then this article will help you  a lot in that. In this we provide you step-by-step guidance to reduce the issue and improve the streaming experience.

Clear Cache and all Data to fix HBO Max Buffering issue

Whenever you are using browser for streaming, then we are providing some quick steps for clearing cache data

For Google chrome on Windows and Mac

Step:1 Select the main menu option ( three vertical dots), opening google chrome on your Mac or Windows.

Step:2 After that choose more tools

Step:3 Then followed by clear browsing data

Step:4 Based on the time range you can clear cache or to delete all the cache, choose all time

Step:5 Ensure that you checked for cookies and other site data and cache images and files box. For remaining all cache data which is stored in HBO max.

For Android Devices

Step:1 Firstly, select settings from your android device

Step:2 Then click on apps and select HBO max

Step:3 Next, click on storage

Step:4 After opening tap on clear cache and clear data button in order to remove all cache data from HBO max.

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Check for HBO max app updates

HBO max service is providing many new updates for its users. If you are unable to update, the latest version may get this type of issue.  To overcome this follow some steps

If you are using android devices

Step:1 Now open Google play store and click on menu

Step:2 Then, click on my apps and games

Step:3 Next tap on update option

Step:4 Finally, just click on update button which beside of HBO max

If you are using Apple devices

Step:1 Firstly, open app store and click on your profile icon

Step:2 Then check for available updates, including HBO max app

Step:3 Finally, click on the update button of the HBO max app.

Reinstall HBO max app

If you are using Andriod device 

Step:1 For this open Google play store app

Step:2 Then, click on menu and select my apps &games 

Step:3 Next, click on HBO max app which is already installed 

Step:4 Next, click on uninstall. After that you can go back, and check for HBO max in google play store and install it again

Step:5 Finally, login with your details into HBO max

For Apple devices

Step:1 Now long press  on your HBO max app in your home page 

Step:2 Then, as the app juggles, click on X button on the app to delete app

Step:3 Finally, go back to app store, and look for HBO max app and install it again

Step:4 Now login with your details into HBO max

Asking help via HBI mac support

HBO max provides support services to its customers through phone, email  texts or chart. This method will helpful to you, when you are facing an issue of buffering while streaming. For this, the supporting team will assist you and help you resolve these issues.

Finally, Now look and try the above methods which helps to respond some of HBO max issues with technical team. We hope that this article will be helpful to you for fixing the HBO max issue while streaming.

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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