topic Re: Changing channels in Sky Q https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Changing-channels/m-p/5223531#M728881 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4521002">@Millie131</a>&nbsp;<BR />If you haven’t done it already it may be worth rebooting the main Sky Q box, then once that’s back up and running do the same with any mini boxes if applicable -<BR />~ Using the remote put your main Sky Q box into standby<BR />~ switch the box off at the plug <BR />~ wait at least 30 seconds and then switch the box back on at the plug <BR />~ follow the on screen instructions <BR />~ when the screen goes blank and the blue Q stops pulsating wait another 30 seconds<BR />~ press the <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":house:">🏠</span> button<BR /><BR />Allow 5-10 minutes before things hopefully revert back to normal.</P> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:47:35 GMT Daniel0210 2026-03-03T17:47:35Z Changing channels https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Changing-channels/m-p/5223530#M728880 Whenever I try to change channel it takes 2 - 3 mins for the channel i have chosen to appear on my tv Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:45:58 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Changing-channels/m-p/5223530#M728880 Millie131 2026-03-03T17:45:58Z Re: Changing channels https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Changing-channels/m-p/5223531#M728881 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4521002">@Millie131</a>&nbsp;<BR />If you haven’t done it already it may be worth rebooting the main Sky Q box, then once that’s back up and running do the same with any mini boxes if applicable -<BR />~ Using the remote put your main Sky Q box into standby<BR />~ switch the box off at the plug <BR />~ wait at least 30 seconds and then switch the box back on at the plug <BR />~ follow the on screen instructions <BR />~ when the screen goes blank and the blue Q stops pulsating wait another 30 seconds<BR />~ press the <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":house:">🏠</span> button<BR /><BR />Allow 5-10 minutes before things hopefully revert back to normal.</P> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:47:35 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Changing-channels/m-p/5223531#M728881 Daniel0210 2026-03-03T17:47:35Z