Here are some best tricks and tips to get the most out of Netflix. You should try these tips to improve your binge experience.
Tip 1: Secret Netflix Codes to Find Thousands of Hidden Categories
Netflix has thousands of hidden categories that the streaming giant use to organize content. The good thing you can also use those secret codes to find movies and shows from sub-genre that Netflix wouldn’t normally allow you to see. Here is a complete of list of secret codes.
Tip 2: Free Chrome Extension to Check Profiles, Ratings, and Trailers
Download the Netflix Enhancement Suite, a free Google Chrome browser’s extension that shows IMDb profiles, Rotten Tomatoes ratings, trailers, and much more. If you use Netflix on a smart TV or a set-top box (Apple TV or Roku), you can download Upflix app on your mobile device (iPhone or Android) to find best movies and shows on Netflix.
Tip 3: How to Fix Slow Buffering Problem
There is a simple trick to put an end to buffering.
To adjust buffering settings in Netflix, hold down Shift + Ctrl + Option + S while playing a title and a hidden menu will open where you can see buffering fixes and other options.
Tip 4: Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Know
Here are five keyboard shortcuts that you can make things faster
– F for full screen
– ESC to exit or close
– Page Down to pause the video and Page Up for playing it
– Spacebar Button to pause and play video
– Shift + Right Arrow for fast forwarding and Shift + Left Arrow for rewinding
Tip 5: How to Customize Subtitles
For Netflix users who watch a lot of foreign content, there is simple way to customize subtitles.
Go to the Subtitle Preferences menu and here you can change the color, size, and font of all subtitles and captions.
Tip 6: Checking HD/Ultra HD Settings
You should check your streaming settings for HD or Ultra HD in Netflix.
For HD viewing, visit Netflix.com/HdToggle and select “High”. However, if your internet connection is slow or your data plan isn’t unlimited, you should try “Low”.
Tip 7: Reddit to Find Best Movies and Shows to Watch
You can use Reddit to find some good Netflix movies and shows. Go to NetflixBestOf subreddit to find information regarding best movies and shows on the streaming service.
