If you are a regular Twitch user, you might have come across the error 5000, also known as the “content not available” problem. It can be frustrating when you can’t access your favorite streams or videos due to this error. However, in this blog post, we’ll show you some solutions that can help you fix this problem.
Solution 1: Clear Twitch Data and Disable Extensions
The first solution is to clear Twitch data and disable extensions. To do this, open your browser and click on the three dots in the top right corner. Select Settings and click on Privacy and security from the left menu. Then click on Cookies and other site data. Scroll down and click on See all site data and permissions. Type “twitch” in the search bar and clear Twitch data by clicking on the trash icon and then Clear. Disable all extensions by clicking on Extensions.
Solution 2: Reset Your Internet
If the first solution didn’t work, try resetting your internet. Open cmd as an admin and enter the commands given in the video’s description. After entering the commands, restart your computer and check if the problem is solved.
Solution 3: Change DNS
If the problem persists, try changing your DNS address. Open the Control Panel and click on Network and Internet. Click on Network and Sharing Center and select your network. Click on Properties and then click on Internet Protocol Version 4. Tick Use the following DNS server addresses and set the Preferred DNS Server to 8.8.8.8 and the Alternate DNS Server to 8.8.4.4.
Alternative Solution: Change Your Browser
If none of the above solutions work, try changing your browser. Opera or Firefox can be used as an alternative.
In conclusion, we hope that one of the solutions mentioned in this blog post helped you fix the Twitch error 5000 problem. By following these simple steps, you can get back to enjoying your favorite Twitch content without any interruptions.