How to change your Netflix plan
Here’s the easiest way to change your Netflix plan.
Netflix recently launched a new plan for users that costs £4.99 a month and includes ads. This affordable option does not replace the standard £6.99 plan, instead becoming an additional option. It will contain up to five minutes of advertising per hour, which will appear before and during shows and films.
If you’re interested in subscribing to the cheapest plan Netflix has to offer, or want to upgrade to the priciest option on the market — which includes Ultra HD content and the ability to use up to four devices simultaneously — then get in touch sure keep reading as we will go through the process in just a few steps.
What you will need:
- A Netflix account
- A laptop/tablet with access to your account
The short version
- Click on your Netflix profile
- Click on your profile picture
- Tap Account
- Click Change Plan
- Choose your new plan
- Press Next
- Press Confirm Changes
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1Click on your Netflix profile
Sign in to your Netflix account and click on your Netflix profile. This can be done from any profile on a Netflix account other than the Kids account.
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2Click on your profile picture
Your profile picture is in the top right corner. Click on it to bring up a drop-down menu.
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3Tap Account
From the drop-down menu, click Account.
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4Click Change Plan
You will be redirected to a new page. Click the Change Plan button on the right side of the screen.
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5Choose your new plan
You will be presented with Netflix’s three plans. Choose a new plan.
Starting November 3, 2022, you’ll also have the option for the new Basic with Ads plan.
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6Press Next
When you’re happy with your new plan, click the little blue “Next” button.
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7Press Confirm Changes
When you are happy with your plan, click the Confirm Changes button.
Troubleshooting
There are three different plans available on Netflix, all of which come at different prices and with different features. An additional fourth plan will arrive in November 2022.
Yes, the company will be rolling out a plan that costs £4.99 and includes advertising before and during the show/movie.