Netflix offers a feature called “closed captions” which allow viewers to turn them on or off. To do this, you must first enable subtitles in your Netflix account settings. Once you have done this, open the “closed captions” tab and select the desired language.
Netflix has a feature called " Closed Captioning." This feature allows you to change the subtitles for a movie or TV show so that they are more accessible to people with hearing disabilities.
How to Turn Closed Captions On or Off on Any Streaming App
Netflix has made it relatively easy for users to change closed caption settings or turn off subtitles. The process is very similar on most devices: To change closed caption settings on your device, follow these steps:
Open Netflix and sign in.
On the main screen, click on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen to get a list of options.
Scroll down to " Closed Caption Settings."
On this page, you will see a list of options that are available to you.
To change a setting, select one of the options from the list and click on the “Change” button next to it.
Press the “F5” key on your keyboard to open the “Settings” menu.
Scroll down to the “Subtitles” section and press the “X” button to change the subtitle language.
How to Turn Closed Captions On or Off on a Web Browser
- Open the Netflix app on your device.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the main screen and select “Settings.”
- On the “Settings” screen, select “Subtitles.”
- Under “Subtitles,” select “Off.”
How to Turn Subtitles On or Off on the Smartphone Netflix App
- Open the Netflix app on your Android or iPhone.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the main screen and select “Subtitles.”
- In the “Subtitles” section, you’ll find a list of devices that Netflix supports. If your device doesn’t support subtitles, you can’t change them.
How to Turn Subtitles On or Off on the Mac/Windows Netflix App
Netflix also provides an application for Windows desktop computers and macOS.
How to Turn Subtitles On or Off on Streaming Platforms
Netflix offers a variety of streaming services that enable users to access its content. Here are three ways to turn subtitles on or off on these platforms:
- On Netflix, go to the “Settings” menu and select “Subtitles.”
- On Hulu, go to the “Hulu Plus” section and select “Subtitles.”
- On Netflix, go to the “Settings” menu and select “Text Subtitles.”
On Apple TV
On older Apple TVs (Apple TV 2 or 3), you may have to hold down the center button to access settings.
On Smart TVs
Some TVs require you to press a button on the remote to turn off the TV and then press another button to turn it back on. Other TVs have a power button on the front of the TV. ..
On Roku
On PlayStation
On Xbox One
Xbox One: To turn Netflix subtitles off, access the Ease of Access settings.
On a Fire Stick
It’s Time to Watch
Netflix offers a variety of subtitle options, which can be accessed by selecting the “Subtitles” tab in the Netflix app. This section allows you to change the language of subtitles for all your movies and TV shows. If you have multiple devices, you can also apply these changes to each one separately.