Netflix fans, do you want to be able to watch the series and movies from the catalog offline? For that, you just have to download the episode or the feature film that tempts you directly on the Netflix site or application. We explain how to do it. Follow the leader !
“While many subscribers enjoy watching Netflix at home, we know that they also enjoy continuing to watch the latest episode of Stranger Things on airplanes or in other places where mobile internet is expensive,” said Eddy Wu, director of the Internet. product innovation at Netflix.
Before downloading a Netflix series or movie
To download a movie or series from the Netflix catalog, you must have the latest version of the application and thea smartphone equipped with Android 4.4.2 or iOS 9 (minimum) or a computer running Windows 10 version 1607 or later. MacOS, Linux, or Ubuntu users currently cannot download series or movies.
Please note, not all content is available for download. Most of the series and films available for download are original programs produced by Netflix, such as Sense 8, 13 Reasons Why or Luke Cage. Also remember that everything you download is stored in your device's internal memory. So don't forget to do the housework from time to time.
Before starting to download, we invite you to customize download settings :
- Open l'application Netflix
- See you in Application Settings
- Select Wi-Fi only (to avoid toasting all of your data for no reason)
- See you in Video quality and choose Standard (if you are a little tight on internal storage) or Élevée (if you want to enjoy HD on the go).
How to download series and movies from the Netflix catalog on your Android or iOS smartphone?
Whether you use an iPhone, iPad, tablet or Android smartphone, the operation is similar. To download a series or a film from the catalog, you are obviously going to need an internet connection (yes, that makes sense).
- Open l'application Netflix on your smartphone
- Click on the series or film you have chosen:
- For a series, go to the episode list and tap the download logo on the right. The icon will turn to indicate that the episode is being transferred.
- For a film, go to the film profile and press on the logo download right, right next to share
- Go to the section Downloads (My Videos) at the bottom right to access the downloaded content
- Click play to watch the episode or movie offline!
How to download series and movies from the Netflix catalog to your PC?
For now, only computers running Windows 10 have a Netflix application and can therefore legally download the contents of the catalog. The streaming service's website does not currently offer a download option.
- Open the Netflix app on your computer
- Click on the series or film you have chosen:
- For a series, go to the episode list and tap the download logo on the right. The icon will turn to indicate that the episode is being transferred.
- For a film, go to the film profile and press on the logo download
- Go to the section Downloads (My Videos)
- Click play to watch the episode or movie offline!
How long do I have to watch the Netflix movies and shows that I downloaded?
Please note that the downloaded Netflix catalog movies and series are not available forever! Every month, movies and series disappear from the Netflix catalog for broadcasting rights issues. Once a content you've downloaded is about to disappear from your downloads, the streaming service will notify you 7 days before.
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