DIRECTV via Internet customers will have no fees when moving. If you need a DIRECTV via Satellite dish installed at your new address, call 1-866-618-3003 (888-DTV-MOVE) to find out more about whether there is a DIRECTV moving cost.

It's easy to transfer your DIRECTV service to a new address.

1. Call 1-888-DTV-MOVE (1-888-388-6683) to schedule a transfer to your new address.
2. Take your DIRECTV receivers, remote controls and owner's manual to your new home.
3. Leave your DIRECTV satellite dish behind.

Sure you can MOVE it --Just make sure you Find the correct Coax from that room -to connect to the place your current receiver (moving) is connected.

Just call 1-800-333-DISH (3474) and say where you're moving and when you want DISH installed. Then take your DISH gear with you and have it unpacked and ready for the tech on installation day. There is no fee unless you move more than once in a rolling 12-month period. In that case, it costs $100.

If you have an especially large TV or are concerned about properly packing the TV yourself, you can pay your moving company to do it or hire a professional packing service. If you use a moving company to transport your items, purchasing moving insurance could also give you peace of mind if your TV is very expensive.

If you lay your TV flat during the move, you risk damaging the TV's exterior with the weight of other objects. This can lead to scratches in the screen, cracks in the body of the TV, and further external damage. Safely packing your TV in a proper moving box should help you avoid this.

Understanding the terms of your DIRECTV service

Sure you can MOVE it --Just make sure you Find the correct Coax from that room -to connect to the place your current receiver (moving) is connected.

Moving your DIRECTV or DIRECTV STREAM services is easy While moving your DIRECTV service will require you to make an appointment for professional installation of a satellite dish at your new address, your DIRECTV STREAM service can be self-installed as soon as your high-speed internet is connected at your new address.

Moving a satellite dish is as easy as disconnecting the satellite arm from the wall bracket connecting the pole mounting bracket the dish, aligning and extending the satellite cable/ cables back to the original cables and waterproofing the connections with self-amalgamating tape.

Use moving straps to tie and secure the TV in place inside your vehicle, making sure it is in a secure upright position. You can also place large, soft furniture surrounding the TV to keep it upright and protected. Items such as a sofa or mattress are great to act as walls to surround the TV as they are soft and flat.

Some movers will carry special boxes just for flat screen TVs and other electronics. You should use these when they are available. If your mover does not have these boxes, you can use furniture pads, which your mover can supply.