- Fix Amazon Prime Video VPN Proxy Error FIX 1: Delete Amazon Prime Video Data FIX 2: Change DNS FIX 3: Downgrade Amazon Prime Video FIX 4: Reset Router
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
You might face this issue if the app data gets corrupted or outdated. In such instances, your best bet is to delete the data and then let the app repopulate a fresh instance of the same from scratch. Here’s how it could be done:
- Head over to Settings > Apps > All Apps > Prime Video.
- Then go to Storage and Cache and tap on Delete Data > Delete.
- Then launch the app and sign in to it using your account.
- Check if it fixes the Amazon Prime Video VPN Proxy error.
FIX 2: Change DNS
Instead of using the default Domain Name Server provided by your ISP, you could consider switching over to the likes of Google or Cloudflare and then check if it works out in your favor. Here’s how it could be done:
- To begin with, head over to the Settings menu on your device
- Then go to Network and Internet and select Private DNS.
- After that, choose Private DNS Provider Hostname.
- Now type in the desired hostname [from this section ] and hit Save.
- For example, if you wish to use Cloudflare’s DNS, then type in the following value 1dot1dot1dot1.cloudflare-dns.com
- Check if it fixes the Amazon Prime Video VPN Proxy error.
In some instances, the developer might roll out a buggy update and it might take a while before the issue gets patched. So in the meantime, you should consider downgrading the app to its earlier stable build that was free from this issue. Here’s how it could be done:
- Head over to Settings > Apps > All Apps > Prime Video.
- Then tap Uninstall > OK in the confirmation prompt.
- Now download and install its older version from here .
- Then launch the app and sign in to it using your account.
- Check if it fixes the Amazon Prime Video VPN Proxy error.
FIX 4: Reset Router
If it is a network-wide issue, then your only course of action is to reset the network settings back to their factory default state. While it might fix the issue, however, do note that all your devices connected to this network will get disconnected. So you’ll have to reconnect them to your network.
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If that’s well and good, then refer to the back side of your router, there will be a reset button there, press and hold it for around 15-20 seconds until the light color on your changes. With this, the reset stands complete. You could then reconnect your device back to this network, launch the app and check out the results.
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