To play this video authorization is required Kodi [Solved]

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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The popularity of Kodi can be attributed to the vast availability of official and unofficial Kodi add-ons that makes it the first choice for many video streamers.

However, recently some users have reportedTo play this video, authorization is required. Visit the link below to authorize the devices on your networkerrorwhile using the Kodi player.

Thiserroroccurs when the user is trying to stream from add-ons such as Exodus, Zen, Salts, Covenant, etc.

As theerrorsuggests you can either visit the website shown in the error message and pair the device or simply disable the message from appearing on your screen.

If you are facing a similarerror, here is how you can fix this video authorizationKodierror on your device.

How can I fix the Kodi video authorization error?

1. Disable Openload URLResolver

If you are experiencing thiserrorwith the Openload server, you can try disabling the Openload URLResovler inKodisettings and stop the Openload pair error from appearing on your streaming list.

CloseKodiand relaunch it. Now try to stream any show and see if theerroris resolved.

2. Pair your device with Openload

In case the first method didn’t work for you, or if you want to keep using Openload to stream contents, you can resolve theerrorby pairing your device with Openload.

3. Disable Captcha Hosters

Another method to fix thiserroris to disable the Captcha Hosters for the troubling add-on. Doing so will disable the pairerroron yourKodiplayer. Use the above steps in that regard.

Close the settings page and relaunchKodiPlayer. Since you have disabled Captcha Hosters, you should no more see the dreaded openload pairerrorwhile streaming any content using theKodiplayer.

However, on the flip side, disabling the service will disable some streaming servers which you can no longer access.

4. Install Real-Debrid

If none of the above-listed solutions helped you can fix theerror, try installing Real-Debrid as described above.

This service offers an unrestricted downloading service which reduces buffering for most of theKodiadd-ons but also offers streaming service thus reducing the dependency on other streaming servers.

Has this made any difference? Confirm getting rid of this annoying Kodi issue by using the comments section below.

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To play this video authorization is required Kodi [Solved]#

How can I fix the Kodi video authorization error?#

1. Disable Openload URLResolver#

2. Pair your device with Openload#

3. Disable Captcha Hosters#

4. Install Real-Debrid#