Netflix has stopped working in Windows Media Center (Windows 7)

I've been streaming Netflix movies until yesterday morning but in the afternoon I started getting the following message when I try to play movies: "authentication failure: our apologies - we could not authenticate this request." I called Netflix and according to them, there is no problem with my account. I can still pley films using Internet Explorer. No idea how to solve this problem. Thank you.

Hello

Update:

Try the following http://thegreenbutton.com/forums/p/94027/488284.aspx#488284ducnial:

Go to the http://netflix.com/ThirdPartyAccess site and remove access to media centers. Run Media Center and connect to Netflix.  Start a movie and it must authenticate the pop up a window to re -.

Try reinstalling the Netflix snap. Go to start, Control Panel, programs, programs and features in the list of installed programs, search the Netflix in Windows Media Center point, select it and click on uninstall.

After the uninstall, open Media Center and select the Netflix item to reinstall.

In addition, you can try using System Restore to when it was working properly: System Restore: frequently asked questions

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