How to Activate a device on Netflix [Sep 2021 Updated]

Last updated: September 1, 2021 by Nick

Activate a device on Netflix

 

You probably know that almost all the latest devices ask you to activate your device before signing in to Netflix or other streaming services. The activation demand appears on new devices and even on existing devices that have recently upgraded their software. This article will teach you how to activate a device on Netflix.


How to Activate a device on Netflix – Simple steps

How is how you can activate a device on Netflix:

  1. Using your credentials, Sign in to your Netflix account.
  2. The device you want to activate will display an activation code. Type the code on the Netflix website.
  3. Click Activate by hitting the blue button immediately below the activation code field.

Watch this video to know how to activate a device on Netflix


How to add another device to my Netflix account?

To add another device to your Netflix account, follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to your Netflix account and open the account page.
  2. Click on Manage Profiles and hit the Add Profile icon.
  3. Create a username for the new Netflix account and click Continue.

How to activate Netflix on the phone?

Here is how you can activate Netflix on your phone using an activation code:

  1. Using your phone, launch a web browser.
  2. Navigate directly to netflix.com/activate.
  3. Log in to your Netflix account.
  4. Provide the activation code and click the Activate button.
  5. Start watching your favourite movie on Netflix using your phone.

How many devices can I activate with Netflix?

The number of devices you can activate with Netflix using a single account depends upon your subscription package. The basic Netflix subscription plan allows you to activate only one device, whereas the standard plan offers two devices. Finally, the premium plans allow you to activate on up to four devices to stream Netflix.


How much does it cost to add a device to Netflix?

Standard Netflix subscription plan costs you $8 per month and allows you to add two devices on Netflix simultaneously. Moreover, the premium Netflix subscription plan costs you $11.99 per month, and it allows you to add up to four devices on Netflix using your single account.


Getting More from Netflix

You probably know that while living in Australia you may not be able to access the largest library of American Netflix. To access American Netflix in Australia you will need to use a VPN. Also, check out how to change the Netflix region.

Here is how you can get American Netflix in Australia using a VPN.

  1. Buy a premium subscription to a VPN like ExpressVPN. 
  2. Download and install the VPN app on your device and log in.
  3. Connect to a server (Netflix compatible) located in the US
  4. visit netflix.com it will redirect you to American Netflix.

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Wrapping Up

The article above lets you know how to activate a device on Netflix. The activation process is pretty simple. If you still face any issues, please let us know by commenting below. Also read out  Netflix hacks to improve your streaming experience.

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