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How do I sign up for Netflix?

Join the millions of subscribers around the world who enjoy unlimited award-winning TV shows, movies, documentaries, and more without a single advertisement.

As a Netflix member, you'll be billed once a month on the date you originally signed up. There are no contracts, no cancellation fees, and no commitments. If you decide Netflix isn't for you, you always have the option to cancel online anytime, or by contacting us.

Signing up for a Netflix account is easy! Follow the steps for your platform below.

Android

Choose one of the following options to sign up from your Android device:

  • Download the Netflix app from the Google Play store on a device running Android 5.0 or above.

  • Visit netflix.com/signup from a mobile browser on your device.

From the Netflix app or netflix.com you can:

  1. Choose the plan that's right for you. You can downgrade or upgrade at any time.

  2. Create an account by entering your email address and creating a password.

  3. Enter a payment method.

  4. That's it. Stream on!

Computer

  1. Visit netflix.com/signup.

  2. Choose the plan that's right for you. You can downgrade or upgrade at anytime.

  3. Create an account by entering your email address and creating a password.

  4. Enter a payment method.

  5. That's it. Stream on!

iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch

  1. Visit netflix.com/signup from a mobile browser.

    Note:
    Sign up is not supported on the Netflix iOS app.

  2. Choose the plan that's right for you. You can downgrade or upgrade at anytime.

  3. Create an account by entering your email address and creating a password.

  4. Enter a payment method.

  5. Download and sign in to the Netflix app on a device running iOS 12.0 or above.

  6. That's it. Stream on!

Smart TV and Streaming Media Players

  1. Open the Netflix app.

    Note:
    If you need help finding the app, search our Help Center for "Using Netflix on," followed by the brand name of your device (e.g. Samsung, Roku, Xbox). Some devices also have a Netflix button on their remote control.

  2. On most smart TVs and streaming media players, you will need to start by providing your email address or phone number.

    • Once provided, you will receive an email or SMS text message with an activation link to continue the signup flow.

  3. Choose the plan that's right for you. You can downgrade or upgrade at anytime.

  4. Create an account by entering your email address and creating a password.

  5. Enter a payment method.

  6. That's it. Stream on!

Set-top Box

  1. Open the Netflix app.

    Note:
    If you need help finding the app, search our Help Center for "Using Netflix on," followed by the brand name of your device (e.g. Samsung, Roku, Xbox). Some devices also have a Netflix button on their remote control.

  2. Choose the plan that's right for you. You can downgrade or upgrade at anytime.

  3. Create an account by entering your email address and creating a password.

  4. Enter a payment method.

  5. That's it. Stream on!

To learn more about how Netflix works, visit What is Netflix?

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