One of the most watched streaming platforms in India and the world, Disney Plus Hotstar on Friday crashed. On the day when fans were heading to the streaming platform to watch India vs Australia's second Test and The Night Manager, Hotstar started showing errors. As a result, #HotstarDown started trending. To recheck the claims made by the users, True Scoop itself tried to access its premium account, however, Hotstar showcased the error of PB-4000. On digging about Hotstar's PB-4000 error, and also NM 4000 to some users. According to the organisation's official website, Disney+ Hotstar error NM 4000 occurs only if the site is unable to detect location. This issue mainly persists when an individual is using VPN services to watch Disney+ Hotstar contents. VPN portals or proxy websites block user's location data that cause the site to show Disney+ Hotstar error NM 4000. However, many users also shared different error, which simply suggest that Disney Plus Hotstar might have an issue from the backend.
Here's what users said over Hotstar Down
A user wrote, "@DisneyPlusHS All other apps are working in my phone with same network settings but #Hotstar is not working."
@DisneyPlusHS
— krishna (@KrishnasFun) February 17, 2023
All other apps are working in my phone with same network settings but #Hotstar is not working. pic.twitter.com/HPhJRfMrES
Another user wrote, "Hotstar down kya??? Thought it was network problem Un-installed and then re installed Still not working Anyone else facing this issue?"
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"Can't open @hotstar_helps is it down . Anyone else faces this," wrote another user.
Can't open @hotstar_helps is it down .
— Circindi (@circindi_) February 17, 2023
Anyone else faces this .#hotstar pic.twitter.com/Ypa3D6Zj6x