Here are the latest accessibility updates to the Netflix app.
2022
October
Added 'Audio Description' (AD) and 'Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing' (SDH) badges on the title description, and enabled text-to-speech on the badges.
January
Fixed issue with screen reader and the Continue Watching row.
Prevent speech when Netflix is in the background.
2021
June
Fixed issue with screen reader when signing up.
April
Added missing speech on various buttons and on the title details page.
March
Fixed missing speech when browsing in a Kids profile.
January
Fixed text-to-speech issues when signing up and browsing titles.
2020
September
Fixed subtitles unexpectedly disappearing on specific titles.
April
Fixed subtitles not displaying or disappearing too fast.
February
Improved text-to-speech in change email/password communications.
2022
May
Added badge on the title details page for titles with audio descriptions.
January
Added support for VoiceOver custom actions in the New & Hot tab (for example, play trailer, add to My List).
Added Dynamic Type support for text, icon, and buttons in the New & Hot tab.
2021
December
Improved VoiceOver navigation in Fast Laughs.
Enabled custom actions for all buttons in Fast Laughs (for example, Share, play clip).
July
Expanded Dynamic Type support for all content on the Home page.
May
Added Dynamic Type support for choosing text size to the detail page shown after selecting a TV show or movie.