Fix: The Page Cannot be Displayed. (80710a06)

PS3 errors, or those across gaming consoles, are slightly tricky to troubleshoot, and it’s all the more true for The page cannot be displayed. (80710a06). The message appears when accessing certain web pages to download gaming components or add-ons.

We have seen no instances of the error on PS4 and PS5, and PS3 seems the only one affected. Based on our research, the problem mostly arises due to an issue at the user’s end.

Why is my PS3 showing The page cannot be displayed?

• The Internet connection keeps dropping
• Misconfigured network settings, especially DNS and IP
• Using the incorrect website URL
• The PSN (PlayStation Network) is facing a server outage
• PS3 is running low on memory

How do I fix The page cannot be displayed (80710a06) PS3 error?

Before we start with the slightly complex solutions, try these quick ones first:

• Restart both the modem/router and PS3. This helps eliminate both trivial network issues and high memory usage.
• Verify the Internet is enabled on the PS3 console from the Network Settings. Also, download all pending PS3 updates.
• Make sure the date & time on your PS3 are set correctly.
• In case your router offers multiple bands, make sure the PS3 is not automatically switching between these. It would lead to a drop in connectivity. Also, you could try connecting to another network, preferably a mobile hotspot.
• Check whether the PlayStation network is up and running. Use the Network Service Status page to verify the same.

If none work, head to the fixes listed next.

1. Use a different web address

When getting ps3xploit The page cannot be displayed (80710a06), use http instead of https in the address. HTTPS is more secure than HTTP, given that the former uses SSL encryption. But for websites that don’t support HTTPS, you will need to use http.

Besides, a few websites with downloadable content host multiple web pages. So you can access the other ones. But make sure to verify their authenticity first.

2. Change the DNS server address

1. On your PS3, open Settings, and go to Network.
2. Select Set up Internet connection.
3. Choose Use Wi-Fi for the setup.
4. Now, select Custom to manually set up the connection.
5. Set the IP Address Settings to Automatic and DHCP Host Name to Do Not Specify.
6. For DNS Settings, choose Manual.
7. Next, enter the Google’s DNS address given below:
   • Primary DNS: 8.8.8.8
   • Secondary DNS: 8.8.4.4.
8. Finally, configure the remaining settings as you see fit, but it’s best to go with the default configuration.

3. Disable proxy on PS3

Often, a proxy server is the problem when you get The page cannot be displayed. (80710a06) PS3 error. To fix things, simply disable the Proxy.

For that, all you have to do is select Do Not Use under Proxy Server while setting up the network connection.

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4. Reset the network settings

Your PS3 network settings could also be the reason behind the network error. And instead of spending time identifying the specific problem, you can reset the network settings.

This also works when you can’t sign into the PlayStation network. Remember, there’s no option to reset just the network settings. Rather, you will have to restore the entire system to its defaults.

5. Contact PS3 support

When nothing else works, it’s best that you contact PlayStation support. They must have come across several such instances and will be able to provide you with the underlying cause and the relevant fix.

And that should get rid of The page cannot be displayed. (80710a06) browser error on PS3. Besides, if you have a PC lying around, consider using a PS3 controller in Windows.

Also, a lot of users keep asking us whether Xbox and PlayStation can play together, and we finally have the answer for you!

For any queries or to share which fix worked for you, drop a comment below.