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LG Smart TV webOS 3.x 2016: missing apps and security

LG webOS 3.x TVs (2016) no longer receive major updates. Several apps like Netflix have dropped webOS 3 support.

Risk level
High risk
Category
Streaming and TV
Last reviewed
2026-05-23
Confidence
medium

Support status

Probable app end of support for webOS 3.x: LG no longer guarantees third-party app updates.

Typical symptoms

  • Netflix or Disney+ missing from LG Content Store
  • App update error in the app manager
  • General launcher slowness

Fixes to try

  • Check still-available apps on the LG Content Store
  • Install an Android TV HDMI box
  • Update firmware via Settings > All Settings > Support

Alternatives

  • Chromecast with Google TV on HDMI
  • Apple TV 4K
  • Nvidia Shield TV Pro

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Sources to verify