Hulu is one of the top streaming services available today with exciting content to stream. We can stream the content with a subscription which we need to buy among the different plans. Some users are reporting that they are unable to sign in to Hulu to stream the content. In this guide, we have a few solutions that can help you fix if the Hulu login is not working.
The possible reason for the Hulu login not working is wrong credentials, the issue with the Hulu servers, a bad internet connection, a corrupted cache of the browser or app, etc. You can fix these issues easily with the solutions in this guide. Let’s see what they are and how we can fix the issue.
Hulu login not working
If you are unable to log in to Hulu or the Hulu login is not working, you can follow the below methods to fix the issue.
- Check your internet connection
- Check if the credentials are correct
- Check the status of Hulu
- Update the Hulu app
- Clear browser or app’s cache
- Enable Location services
- Reset password or contact help
Let’s get into the details of each method and fix the Hulu login issue.
Fix Hulu sign in issues and problems
1] Check your internet connection
You need to have a good internet connection to be able to use Hulu services or even log in. Check the status of your internet connection and run speed tests to know if the internet is working properly or not. If you find any issues with the internet connection, resolve the internet issues or contact your internet service provider to get it fixed.
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2] Check if the credentials are correct
The other thing you need to take care of is if you are typing or entering the correct credentials. Double check the credentials and see if the caps lock is on or any other credential-related issues.
3] Check the status of Hulu
Sometimes the servers of various web services go offline due to various internal issues. They are fixed in a short time, but this might also be the cause for you to be not able to log into Hulu. Check the status of Hulu using free websites or official accounts on social media where the companies acknowledge if there is any downtime.
4] Update the Hulu app
If you are using Hulu on the Xbox console and facing issues with the login, you need to update the Hulu app to the latest version to fix the bugs that came with the previous update. If you are using the app on any other devices, update the Hulu app using the options you see there.
To update the Hulu app on Xbox,
- Click on the Xbox button on the console
- Go to Profile & system, Select Settings
- Then, go to System and Updates
- It will automatically check for the updates for the games and apps including Hulu and update them.
Check if the error is fixed after the update.
5] Clear browser or app’s cache
The browser or app’s cache might be corrupted or there might be an issue with it. You might be facing login issues with Hulu due to that. You need to clear your browser cache or app’s cache to fix the issue and log in.
To clear the browser’s cache on Chrome,
- Open Chrome
- Select More settings
- Then select More tools
- Click on Clear browsing data
- Select the items that you want to be deleted
- Click Clear data
You also need to clear the cache on the Xbox console to fix the issue.
6] Enable Location services
Enabling location services is a part of Hulu system requirements. You need to enable location services to fix the login issues. You need to enable location access to the Hulu app or the browser you are using on Windows.
To enable location services on Windows,
- Press Win + I on your keyboard to open the Settings app
- Select Privacy & security from the left sidebar
- Scroll down and click on the Location tab under App permissions
- Enable the Location by toggling the button beside it. Also, toggle the button beside Let apps access your location.
7] Reset password or contact help
If none of the above solutions helped you fix the issue, try to reset the password using the forgot password option on the log-in screen. Reset the password and then try logging in. If the issue is not yet fixed, you need to contact Hulu support using social media or support email.
These are the different ways using which you can fix the Hulu login issues.
Why is Hulu not accepting my email?
There might be many reasons for Hulu to not accept your email. It might already be associated with another account, or the email you typed might be wrong, etc. You need to check the email id again and enter it correctly or enter a valid one.
Why does Hulu keep saying my login has been blocked?
Hulu blocks the logins if the algorithm thinks it is a suspicious login or violates any terms and conditions they lay out while signing up for the service or if the login has been blacklisted due to some security reasons. You need to contact the support team to know the precise reason for the blockage.
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