Turn Off Netflix Subtitles on a Web Browser

To turn off subtitles in a web browser like Chrome and Edge, hover the cursor over the icon that looks like a dialog box. Select Off under the Subtitles section.

Turn Off Subtitles on iOS

Follow these steps to turn Netflix subtitles off on any iOS mobile device.

Turn Off Netflix Subtitles on Android

Follow these steps to turn Netflix subtitles off on any Android mobile device.

Turn Off Subtitles on Google Chromecast 

If you use a Google Chromecast to cast Netflix from an Android or iOS device to a television, navigate to the Netflix settings menu on your mobile device and follow the above instructions to turn off subtitles.

Turn Off Subtitles on Apple TV

If you watch Netflix on an Apple TV device, use one of the below methods to access the subtitles settings depending on which version you own.

For an Apple TV 2 or Apple TV 3, hold the center button on the Apple TV remote.For an Apple TV 4 or Apple TV 4K, swipe down on the touchpad on the Apple TV remote.

Then, select Off under the Subtitles section.

Turn Off Subtitles on Roku

If you watch Netflix on a Roku device, there are two ways to turn subtitles off.

Turn Off Netflix Subtitles on Blu-ray Players, Smart TVs, and Set-Top Boxes

If you watch Netflix on a Blu-ray player, Smart TV, or set-top box, turn off subtitles by using the device’s remote to select the dialog icon. Under Subtitles, select Off.

Turn Off Subtitles on PlayStation

If you watch Netflix on a PlayStation 3 or 4, turning off subtitles works similarly to a Blu-ray or other device. Navigate to the dialog icon and select Off under the Subtitles section.

Turn Off Subtitles on Xbox

If you watch Netflix on an Xbox 360 or Xbox One, the steps differ compared to the PlayStation. Here’s how to do it.

Turn Off Subtitles on Fire TV

Turn Off Subtitles Using a Browser Extension

If you can’t remove subtitles using the above methods, use a browser extension called Unsubtitle for Netflix. This extension is specific to Google Chrome. Navigate to the extension in the Chrome Web Store and select Add to Chrome. When prompted to confirm the action, select Add extension.

How to Turn Netflix Subtitles Back On

When you want to turn subtitles back on, access the settings through the same instructions provided above. Below Off are the languages Netflix supports for subtitles for a given show or film. These languages include English, French, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Select a language and confirm the option to set the subtitles.