Netflix App for iPhone Review: The Review and Minimum System Requirements

Netflix App for iPhone Review: The Review and Minimum System Requirements

Netflix is a service for enjoying digital streaming video content such as TV shows or movies. You can enjoy Netflix on a variety of multimedia devices like the iPhone. Of course, you need to connect to the Internet and use your Netflix account. The Netflix app for iPhone will allow the iPhone users to enjoy any television show or movie from the instant streaming catalog. You need to download the Netflix app it from the App Store, login with your Netflix account, then you can enjoy TV shows and movies.

Netflix features

Well, the Netflix app installed on your iPhone, then, you will get many great features. But, you need to pay to subscribe in order to enjoy the movie or the TV shows by using Netflix.

The Genres button on the Netflix app will allow you to browse the movies or TV shows by genre. I think browsing movies or TV shows by genre is one of the best ways to find the movies to watch while the “Search” button give a basic search bar which let you to search by the actor, title, director, and the others criteria. There is also a notification tab that will allow you to know when the new seasons of your favorite movies or shows are available.

There is a new upgrade feature to manage the DVD Queue and the Instant Queue (My List), Now, Netflix stripped out the disc list to emphasize its streaming service. The streaming work good on the iPhone with the crisp pictures and clear sound, there is no stuttering when you used a Wi-Fi network. While the Netflix lost the feature of disc management, the app does retain the star-rating feature which let you to rate the movies on a 1 to 5 scale. The Netflix saves these ratings, then, uses them to make a recommendation for the other television shows & movies to watch.

What do I need to subscribe to Netflix?

The first thing you need of course is the internet connection. Netflix’s official website, it says that you need a minimum speed of 3Mbps to be able to watch movies & television series with SD quality. You will each need the speed of 5Mbps and 25Mbps to watch the HD quality as well as Ultra-HD. If you use a smartphone like iPhone, you will need a minimum of 3G speed to be able to watch HD quality and speed of 4G if you want to enjoy quality Ultra HD.

In addition to the Internet connection, you’ll need a credit card to pay a subscription fee every month. Unfortunately, Netflix does not yet offer a subscription fee such as vouchers in Indonesia. However, for users of Apple devices, you can get around this problem by using iTunes vouchers and conduct in-app purchase inside the app Netflix. You can also use the gaming consoles such as the PS4, Xbox One or using smart TV that supports Netflix & Apple TV devices.

You just need to log into Netflix’s official website and click on the “Start Your Free Month”. Furthermore, you will be prompted to enter email and password to be used. Once you do that, you will be given a choice of subscription packages such as Basic, Standard, and Premium. What distinguishes these packages are in addition to the price is the quality of the film (SD, HD, or Ultra HD) as well as the ability to use Netflix simultaneously. If you choose the Basic package, you could just use Netflix on one device simultaneously. However, if you are subscribed to the Premium package, in addition to watching on your laptop, other family members can watch television together.

Well that’s all about the Netflix app for iPhone. If there is something to ask, please write down via the comment. Thank you.

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