Xfinity Stream app experiences a playback error with the error code 00244. This error occurs when users try to stream movies or television shows. There are a few reasons why this error occurs, namely because of the following: restrictions not known by customers, network issues, cache memory full, device issues and Xfinity stream application issues. There are solutions to the is problem that’s described in the article below. ..

What does error 00244 mean?

If you’re experiencing playback streaming errors with the Xfinity stream app, it may be because the app is unable to play any of the content. ..

-You cannot stream live or on-demand content from Xfinity Stream service if you are not a Comcast customer. -You cannot stream live or on-demand content from Comcast’s other services if you are not a Comcast customer.

Xfinity stream app has a restriction on being able to access the applications streaming services exclusively from the customer’s home network, attempting use another network service causes the 02244 error to occur whereby users are unable to stream content.

Some browsers, like Google Chrome, can clear out cache memory when it gets full. This can help improve computer performance and reduce the chances of experiencing play back issues while streaming or trying to stream. ..

  1. Lack of coordination between different parts of the network.
  2. Lack of communication between different teams or individuals within the network.
  3. Inappropriate decision-making processes within the network.
  4. Defining or limiting the number of people who can be part of a network in a way that is not beneficial to them or their interests.

A recent issue with the network is due to power outages or no reception at all. Another cause of network issues that customers could have outstanding payments due. Router issues, your device could be frozen or affected by maintenance e being done by the service provider or during power outages.

A problem with your Xfinity stream app may cause a play stream error. This code can be caused by something as simple as a dropped connection or an issue with your network. If you experience this issue, please contact Xfinity customer service to get help.

The error occurred because the user subscribed to the service but there are solutions that users can try to fix it.

How do you solve the error?

Ensure that the network servce you are using is your home Wi-Fi connection when using the app specifically however, if you are travelling or not at your home you may be able to use a different network to connect if you log into the website version of Xfinitys’ streaming app. The website does have any restrictions on the network you can use so long as you are a subscribed user there should not be any issues. Regarding the network connection, you can try restarting your router by turning it on or off, only complete this action once to avoid damaging your router. After restarting it, close your app and re-open it, the error should be corrected. If you are using a VPN service you may want to turn it off, you will not be able to stream on the app otherwise because the application will interpret the VPN as another network connection therefore displaying the streaming error 00244. After disconnecting your VPN, close the app and re-open it, it should be working. Check your subscription, the error could appear because you have not paid your monthly subscription fee or if the subscription you opted for has come to an end. In that case your subscription automatically becomes inactive and you are unable to stream. Either you can re-subscribe and change the conditions to be a monthly service and enter the correct details. You can reactivate the subscription by following the website prompts or simply reactivating it through your app There might be an issue withthe application such as a bug especially on that used by so many people inthe country. This is whyyou should re-installthe application:Xfinity is a well-known network service provider and electronic company in U.S., therefore,the application system is logged into by millions of users at same time; Log back into account andthe issue should be corrected

In conclusion 

The Playback streaming error 00244 is caused by many factors, including subscription payments due, network issues, restrictions unknown to subscribers of the app, a possible bug in the app requiring a re-installation. However, there are a number of solutions to solve the issue as described in the article above.