After installing the Netflix app, you’re only a few steps away from downloading your favorite Netflix movies and watching them offline:
How Do I Watch Netflix Offline?
You’ll be able to watch anything listed under the My Downloads tab with an offline connection. To ensure you’re able to access this without a Wi-Fi connection, it’s recommended that you remain signed in to the Netflix app.
You can turn Smart Downloads on and off from the My Downloads tab. When offline, you’ll only be able to access the My Downloads tab. If you try to navigate to a different menu, you’ll be greeted by the notification below:
How to Download Netflix on Laptop
The Netflix app is available as a free download from the Microsoft Store, which is easily accessible from any Windows 10 laptop. If you can’t locate the Microsoft Store from your desktop or taskbar, just type “Microsoft Store” into the Windows search bar to quickly find it.
Why Can’t I Download Movies on Netflix?
There are a few reasons why you may have trouble downloading Netflix movies to your laptop. While downloads are available on all Netflix plans, the number of devices that you can have downloads on is limited by the plan you’re subscribed to:
Basic plan: 1 deviceStandard plan: 2 devicesPremium plan: 4 devices
If you’ve reached your device limit, you’ll need to remove devices linked to your Netflix account in order to start downloading movies on your laptop. Here’s how: Netflix also has a limit of 100 downloads per device. If you’ve reached this limit on your laptop, you’ll need to delete titles in order to make space for new ones.
Can I Download Netflix Movies on My MacBook?
Unfortunately, Netflix doesn’t support downloading movies and TV shows for offline viewing on Mac, as there’s no Netflix app for Mac. Your only options are to install Windows 10 on your Mac using Boot Camp, or stream Netflix from an iPad or other iOS device using AirPlay. For more information on how to download movies from Netflix to a Mac or iPad.
