How to Turn Off Netflix Subtitles on Any Device: A Comprehensive Guide

## Say Goodbye to Netflix Subtitles: A Comprehensive Guide for All Devices

Subtitles can be a lifesaver when you’re trying to understand a foreign language film or if the audio is too low. But sometimes, those pesky subtitles can be a distraction. If you’re ready to reclaim your viewing experience and enjoy your favorite shows without the text, this guide is for you.

We’ll walk you through turning off Netflix subtitles on all the major devices you use to stream. From Android phones and iPhones to Chromecast and even your Blu-ray player, we’ve got you covered.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Android Devices

1.

Tap the Screen:

While your show or movie is playing, simply tap on the screen of your Android device.
2.

Select Audio & Subtitles:

A dialogue icon will appear at the bottom right of the screen, labeled ‘Audio & Subtitles.’ Tap on it.
3.

Turn Off Subtitles:

Your audio and subtitle options will pop up. Choose the ‘Off’ option under ‘Subtitles’ to disable them.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on iPhones and iPads

1.

Tap the Screen:

Tap on the screen while your show or movie is playing.
2.

Select Audio & Subtitles:

A dialogue icon will appear at the bottom right of the screen, labeled ‘Audio & Subtitles.’ Select it.
3.

Choose Off:

Your audio and subtitle options will pop up. Select the ‘Off’ option under ‘Subtitles’ to disable them.
4.

Tap the X Icon:

Tap the ‘X’ icon to continue playback.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Chromecast and Google TV

Whether you’re using a classic Chromecast device or a newer Google TV streamer, these instructions work:

1.

Tap the Screen:

Tap the screen while your show or movie is playing. If you’re using Google TV, press the down button on your remote.
2.

Select Audio & Subtitles:

A dialogue icon will appear on the screen. For Google TV, select ‘Audio & Subtitles.’
3.

Turn Off Subtitles:

Choose the ‘Off’ option under ‘Subtitles’ to disable them.
4.

Continue Playback:

Tap ‘OK’ or the ‘X’ icon to return to your show.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Roku

1.

Choose Audio & Subtitles:

Once you’ve selected a show or movie, choose ‘Audio & Subtitles’ from the description page.
2.

Select Off:

Choose ‘Off’ for subtitles.
3.

Exit the Description Page:

Press the back button to exit the description page.
4.

Hit Play:

Press ‘Play’ to start your show.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Apple TV

1.

Swipe Down:

While your show is playing, swipe down on your Apple TV remote. (For Apple TV 2 and 3, hold down the Center button on your remote.)
2.

Select Off:

Your audio and subtitle options will appear. Choose ‘Off’ under ‘Subtitles.’

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Mac or PC Computers

1.

Open Netflix:

Open Netflix and choose a show or movie to watch.
2.

Hover Your Mouse:

Move your mouse around the screen while the show or movie is playing.
3.

Select Dialogue Icon:

A dialogue icon will appear at the bottom right of the screen. Click on it.
4.

Turn Off Subtitles:

Choose the ‘Off’ option under ‘Subtitles’ to disable them.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Blu-ray Players

While we’ve tried our best to provide universally applicable instructions, there are hundreds of different Blu-ray players out there. These steps may not work for all devices, but here’s a general guide:

1.

Press Down:

Press the down button on your remote while a video is playing.
2.

Select Dialogue Icon:

A dialogue icon will appear. Highlight it and tap it.
3.

Choose Off:

Select the ‘Off’ option under ‘Subtitles’ to disable them.

Turning Off Netflix Subtitles on Consoles

These instructions should work for most consoles. If you still see subtitles after following these steps, you might have closed captioning turned on in your console’s accessibility settings. To turn them off, check your console’s settings.

1.

Access the In-Player Menu:

Open the in-player menu while your show is playing.
2.

Select the Dialogue Menu:

Choose the dialogue menu.
3.

Toggle Subtitles Off:

On the screen that appears, toggle ‘Subtitles’ off. This may be under a special ‘Audio and Subtitles’ submenu.

Need to Turn Off Subtitles on Other Streaming Services?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We’ve also created step-by-step guides for turning off subtitles on Disney+ and Max. Stay tuned for those guides coming soon!

Ready to Enjoy Your Shows Without Subtitles?

Now that you know how to turn off Netflix subtitles on any device, sit back, relax, and enjoy your shows in peace. No more distractions, just pure entertainment!

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