There is nothing better than watching a movie with family or with our friends and enjoying the comfort of our home. Nor can you compare the experience of installing a Sunday at home and doing “ a marathon ” of a Netflix series.
This application is the most accepted in our country, who never heard of “The House of Paper”? That’s why having an account on Netflix brings us many benefits that none another application can provide us.
In this post we will show you why we say that Netflix is recognized worldwide as the best streaming platform and you will learn the best tricks to get the most out of it.
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What kind of content can I see from my Netflix account?
On Netflix we can see different kinds of content, but basically they are divided into movies, series and we could include documentaries.
In turn we could divide these contents into :
- Interactive content , in which the user determines the action that will be the protagonist of the movie or series through the remote control.
- And in non-interactive or traditional content, those that are directly seen on the screen without being able to influence the plot.
The movies and series are divided into categories, the most prominent are comedies, action, horror and drama among many others .
It also offers the monthly premieres in which we can see a fairly new content and with references, awards received and comments from experts.
Rates and prices
Netflix offers different plans to acquire one of its memberships, the difference between each of them is the number of users that can have a sub-account.
There are three kinds of plans :
- « Basic » in which it is not available for HD or Ultra HD and the number of screens that can see this platform on it at the same time is one. Its price is $ 9.
- « Standard » differs from the previous one because the number of screens goes up to 2 and it does support watching in HD quality. To hire this membership we will have to pay $ 13.
- « Premium » The full version of Netflix allows us to see up to four screens and in Ultra HD quality. For this we will pay 16 dollars.
What features make Netflix a unique streaming platform?
Netflix is the most famous streaming service in the world, it has a great acceptance in Europe, the United States and Latin America due to the features that this platform presents.
There are many features and advantages to highlight, but in this article we want to mention the most important ones according to our criteria.
They are :
- We can watch programs and movies without any limits enjoying wherever we are, we can also cancel our membership at the time we want it. >
- Watch Netflix is a unique experience and we can do it on different devices such as PlayStation, Xbox, Chromecast, Apple TV , and many other players.
- We can also watch this streaming platform on any device, such as a phone or computer, without any money surcharge .
- It allows us to download movies and series to watch them later offline. We have the option to download to our mobile device or an SD card.
- Netflix offers us to watch a series or a movie and pause it to resume it at any time , for more several days have passed.
- Other services offered is to be able to change the language of the subtitles and audio, making this a very comfortable user experience. You can also delete subtitles.
- Group movies and series according to their theme and we can add to our list of favorites those that we consider important.
List of the best 20 tricks to make the most of your Netflix account
In order to explore and get the most out of our Netflix membership, we recommend you read the following tricks:
Service verification
When we do not know if the Netflix service is down or simply if there is another problem, to verify its correct operation we will do the following :
- More
- Application settings
- Diagnostics
- We can check the Internet speed and also check if Netflix has a problem with its servers
Change the password
To change our password we will have to follow these steps :
- More
- Account
- Membership and billing
- Change password
Subtitles
When we want to watch the movies or the different series that Netflix offers us in an original version and are filmed in a different language than ours, we will have to add the subtitles (or change them) in this way :
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- Account
- My profile
- Subtitles
- We choose the language
Subtitle configuration
Sometimes when our view is not so good or the background of the movie or series that we are watching is confused with the subtitle lyrics, we can modify its appearance.
To do this we must follow these instructions :
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- Account
- My profile
- Regarding the subtitles we can choose the color of the letter, the background of the subtitles, the size, etc.
How to delete a movie or series seen
We will have to perform these steps:
- Open the application
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- Account
- Viewing activity
- Select the icon of « Prohibited »on the right of the program we want to delete
Data reduction
If what we need is not to spend so much data when we are connected to a 3G or 4G network, we will have to follow these steps :
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- My profile
- Playback settings
- Data usage on screen
- Choose « Under »or« Medium «
Another option is :
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- Application settings
- Video playback
- Save data
Order of my list
When we add to our list different series or movies as favorites, and then enter to want to see them again it appears messy. This happens because of the algorithm that Netflix has with which it gives an order according to our preferences.
Many times we want to have our list sorted in chronological order or according to the algorithm. To enjoy this tool we will do these steps :
- We go to the next address .
- We follow the application instructions
How to know if we use our account
If we suspect that someone has deciphered our password and we want to verify if they connected to it, we will need to follow the guide :
- We open the application
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- Account
- Streaming activity by device
List where we will observe the different devices, phones, computers, any other terminal. It will detail the day and time they connected.
If we find any device other than those authorized by us, what we have to do is block it and we recommend changing the password.
Autoplay
To stop the automatic playback of chapters of the different series that we can see on Netflix we will have to do these steps :
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- Account
- My profile
- Playback settings
- Disable « Autoplay «
Download programs
If we need to download a series or movie to watch it later, we can do this procedure :
- Downloads
- We write in the search engine the movie or series that we want to download, as long as the download option is enabled.
- We click on the program.
Download quality
In order to download as we have mentioned in the previous point, we can also choose the quality in which we can download it.
To do this we will perform these steps :
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- Application settings
- Downloads
- Download video quality
- Choose between « Standard »or« High «
Download storage place
When we have chosen to download a program we can choose where to save it.
So that this can be done without any problem we can carry out this process:
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- Application Settings
- Downloads
- AutoDownloads
- We activate the option if we want to save it in the same device or on an SD
Parental Control
When we need to restrict access to programs not suitable for minors, we can configure our Netflix account according to this guide :
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- Account
- Configuration
- Parental control
- Enter 4-digit password
- Accept