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How to Fix Crunchyroll Error 403: 5 Tested Solutions
Usually, error 403 in Crunchyroll is all about georestrictions
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Crunchyroll is a streaming service with an extensive library ofanime videosfor subscribers to watch. However, a forbidden 403 error can arise when users try to access Crunchyroll video content or pages. Consequently, users can’t view Crunchyroll videos or website pages when that issue arises.
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What is the Crunchyroll 403 forbidden error?
The 403 forbidden error is a common one that can arise for many websites. Although there is some variation in 403 forbidden error messages, they usually mean users are trying to access forbidden website resources (or content).
Here are some of the reasons why you’re encountering the 403 forbidden error message in Crunchyroll:
So, Crunchyroll users aren’t always trying to access forbidden video content when error 403 arises.
Now that we know what this is all about, let’s go to the actual solutions to fix the problem as quickly as we can.
How can I fix Crunchyroll forbidden error 403?
Before getting to more complex solutions, let’s cross some preliminary checks and actions that may solve the problem quicker:
If you already tried all these actions, let’s go to the actual solutions to fix the error 403 in Crunchyroll.
1. Clear your browser’s cookies and cache data
We have outlined the methods to clear the cache on the most popular browsers out there. However, the method is very similar for other browsers as well.
2. Reset your web browser
3. Try a VPN known to work with Crunchyroll
If selecting different servers with your current VPN doesn’t do the trick, you might need better VPN software. NordVPN is among the best VPN providers for Crunchyroll which has more than 5,000 servers. About 1,970 of those are U.S. servers you can connect with to access Crunchy’s U.S. catalog.
NordVPN comes with advanced features few other VPN providers can match. It works with several protocols and utilizes AES-256-CBC encryption algorithms. Furthermore, NordVPN doesn’t restrict connection speeds or bandwidth, which minimizes video buffering.
Other NordVPN features
NordVPN
4. Disable your VPN if you don’t need it for Crunchyroll
Of course, you may also access the menu of your VPN software and disable it from there.
The above resolutions are the most likely fixes forCrunchyroll error403. Note that utilizing VPNs to bypass video geo-restrictions can be considered a breach of Crunchyroll’s terms of service. So, users who do so run the risk of possible Crunchyroll account sanctions.
You might also be interested inhow to fix the Internal Server Error on Crunchyroll. This guide will help you fix the problem quickly.
For any other questions or suggestions, don’t hesitate to write about them in the comments section below.
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Matthew Adams
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Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of articles on various topics related to technology. His main focus is the Windows OS and all the things surrounding it.
He is passionate about the tech world, always staying up-to-date with the latest and greatest. With an analytical view, he likes problem-solving, focusing on errors and their causes.
In his free time, he likes to read and write about history and tries to always develop new skills.
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