How to manage subtitle appearance on Netflix

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Netflix offers great movies, TV shows, cartoons, and more. Since you can create several profiles for your household members, you can also personalize each profile according to the preferences of the person using the profile.

This way, you and your family can have a completely personalized experience. If you have wondered if there is a way to change the subtitles, font, size, or color, the answer is yes. This article will show you how to manage subtitle appearances on Netflix.

How to Manage Subtitle Appearance on Netflix

As we already said, you can change the size, color, and font of the subtitles, and while it may sound like a lot of work, you can adjust it all in a matter of seconds. Here is how:

  • Open your preferred browser and go to Netflix's website
  • Log in by entering your email and password
  • Click on the icon in the top-right corner of the screen and click Account
  • Next, scroll down and find the Profile & Parental Controls section.
  • Select the profile you want to change tap the drop down arrow next to it.
  • Find the Subtitle appearance and click on the option Change
  • From there, you can make the changes you want. You can select the size of the subtitles by choosing between small, medium, and large. You can also change the subtitle color and font.
  • Once you are done, click Save.
  • If you want to go back to default, click Reset to default.

The changes you make will affect all supported devices.

Manage subtitle appearance using the app

If you prefer the Netflix app, you can make the changes there. The app will automatically open a browser on your device.

  • Open Netflix on your Android or iOS device
  • Tap More in the bottom-right corner
  • Tap Account (this will open the browser)
  • Find the profile you want to change and tap on it
  • Scroll down to find Subtitle appearance and tap Change
  • Make the changes you want or tap on Reset to default (if you want to restore defaults)
  • Once you are done, click Save.

The same can be done for every single profile you have created.