How to change the video quality of a download

Netflix offers different download video quality options to best fits your needs. 

  • Standard: TV shows and movies takes less time to download and use less storage space. Downloads will play in standard resolution (SD) video quality.

  • High/Higher: TV shows and movies take more time to download and use more storage space. Downloads will play in up to 1080p or high definition (HD) video quality.

    Note:
    Some devices don't support watching in HD. Some TV shows and movies aren't available in HD.

To change the download video quality setting in the Netflix app:

  1. From the lower right, tap My Netflix.

  2. From the upper right, tap More  or .

  3. Tap App Settings .

  4. Tap Download Video Quality or Video Quality .

  5. Select either Standard or High/Higher.

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