How to use subtitles, captions, or choose audio language
You can change the subtitles, captions, and audio language for many TV shows and movies. Netflix shows 5-7 relevant languages on most devices based on your location and language settings. For iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and web browsers, you’ll see all available languages for a title. For downloads, Netflix shows the 2 most relevant languages.
To use subtitles, captions, or choose audio language:
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Open Netflix.
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Select a TV show or movie.
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Begin playing and take the action listed for your device:
Device |
Action |
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Mobile phones or tablets, computers |
Tap or click the screen |
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Smart TV, Blu-ray players, set-top boxes, gaming systems, streaming media players |
Press the up or down arrow on the remote |
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Apple TV 2 or Apple TV 3 |
Hold down the center button on the Apple TV remote |
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Apple TV 4 and Apple TV 4K |
Swipe down on the Apple TV remote |
4. At either the top or bottom of the screen, select Audio & Subtitles 
. On TVs, language options may appear at the bottom without the icon.
You can choose from the languages shown or select Other to see all language options.
5. Make changes to the audio or subtitle selections.
For titles available with Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (SDH), look for the SDH badge on a title's details page.