How to use the Netflix Chrome extension?
Enhance your Netflix experience with language learning using the FluentU's Netflix Chrome extension.
Please take note that you need an active Netflix and FluentU subscription.
The Netflix extension will not work on iPad.
Follow these steps to install and use the FluentU Netflix Chrome extension.
The Netflix Chrome extension is only compatible with Google Chrome. If you don't have Chrome installed, download and install it from the following link: Download Google Chrome.
Once you have Google Chrome installed, then you'll need to install the Netflix Chrome extension to your browser using this link: FluentU Netflix Chrome extension
After installing the extension, click on the FluentU icon in your Chrome toolbar to log in. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials. For a visual guide, refer to this screenshot: Log In Screenshot. Also note that it requires logging in for the word lookup to work.
You may also need to Reload the Netflix Page and Disable Other Chrome Extensions after installing it for the first time.
Refreshing the Netflix page can often resolve synchronization and loading issues.
Other Chrome extensions might interfere with the Netflix Chrome Extension for FluentU. Temporarily disabling them can help identify if they are causing the problem.
You may also refer here for other Troubleshooting steps: Troubleshooting the Netflix Chrome Extension for FluentU
With the FluentU extension logged in, go to Netflix and start playing any video of your choice.
Once the video is playing, switch the subtitles to the language you are learning. This can be done through the subtitle settings on Netflix.
While watching, hover over or click on any word in the subtitles to see definitions and examples. This feature helps you understand and learn new vocabulary in context.
To further enhance your learning, add words to your vocabulary. These words can later be reviewed within the FluentU app.
Please take note that you need an active Netflix and FluentU subscription.
The Netflix extension will not work on iPad.
Follow these steps to install and use the FluentU Netflix Chrome extension.
Step 1: Install Google Chrome
The Netflix Chrome extension is only compatible with Google Chrome. If you don't have Chrome installed, download and install it from the following link: Download Google Chrome.
Step 2: Install the Netflix Chrome Extension
Once you have Google Chrome installed, then you'll need to install the Netflix Chrome extension to your browser using this link: FluentU Netflix Chrome extension
Step 3: Log In to the Extension
After installing the extension, click on the FluentU icon in your Chrome toolbar to log in. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials. For a visual guide, refer to this screenshot: Log In Screenshot. Also note that it requires logging in for the word lookup to work.
You may also need to Reload the Netflix Page and Disable Other Chrome Extensions after installing it for the first time.
Refreshing the Netflix page can often resolve synchronization and loading issues.
Other Chrome extensions might interfere with the Netflix Chrome Extension for FluentU. Temporarily disabling them can help identify if they are causing the problem.
You may also refer here for other Troubleshooting steps: Troubleshooting the Netflix Chrome Extension for FluentU
Step 4: Start Watching Netflix
With the FluentU extension logged in, go to Netflix and start playing any video of your choice.
Step 5: Switch Subtitles to Desired Language
Once the video is playing, switch the subtitles to the language you are learning. This can be done through the subtitle settings on Netflix.
Step 6: Use the FluentU Features
While watching, hover over or click on any word in the subtitles to see definitions and examples. This feature helps you understand and learn new vocabulary in context.
Step 7: Add Words to Your Vocabulary
To further enhance your learning, add words to your vocabulary. These words can later be reviewed within the FluentU app.
Updated on: 06/09/2024
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