How to Watch Netflix on VR Devices? (2024)

Last updated on 2024-11-07, by Cassie

For most movie enthusiasts, watching movies and shows on Netflix is a wonderful leisure method, especially Netflix even provided a Netflix VR app to let you watch VR movies on Netflix. You can immerse your movie watching experience with Netflix VR app. You might be wondering whether or not Netflix VR app is still available for you to watch Netflix VR movies easily. This guide will answer you well and help you on how to watch Netflix on bigscreen VR devices.

Part 1: Is Netflix VR Still Available Now?

Is Netflix VR still available now? No, the Netflix VR app has been discontinued ever since July 15th, 2024. Netflix VR is an app designed for Quest VR devices. With Netflix VR app, you can stream your favorite Netflix movies and TV shows on a virtual big screen just like you were in a theater. Netflix VR allowed you to choose the VR environment, and even customize your own streaming space to create unique and customized VR experience. You will be placed in a living room or Void mode to watch the Netflix movies in a big screen as a VR environment.

There were a few disadvantages of Netflix VR. Unlike streaming Netflix at 1080P resolution on your browser, Netflix VR app only streamed contents at 480P resolution. Meanwhile, the Netflix VR app doesn’t support Netflix downloads for offline viewing and passthrough feature. And another thing is that this Netflix VR app is not available to all VR devices. It’s only available for a few selected VR devices such as Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, Google Daydream View VR, etc. Though now you won't get Netflix VR app for your Quest VR devices, you can still watch Netflix contents in VR on Quest's web browser.

Part 2: How to Watch Netflix on VR Devices?

As mentioned above, though you can’t get Netflix VR app for your VR devices, you can still make use of the web browser to watch Netflix on VR devices to get VR watching experience. As long as your VR device gets a browser, you can easily watch Netflix on VR devices through the browser. The below steps will show you how to watch Netflix on your VR devices (Meta Quest):

Step 1: On your Meta Quest headset, open the App menu.
Step 2: On the App menu, find the Meta Quest Browser app.
Step 3: Input netflix.com into the search bar of the browser.
Step 4: Click the Sign In button on netflix.com website to sign into Netflix with your own account.
Step 5: On Netflix.com website, choose a movie or TV show episode to play back.
Step 6: Then, you will now watch Netflix on VR devices easily. Just wear your Meta Quest headset and enjoy the Netflix VR playback.

Part 3: Can You to Watch Netflix Offline on VR Devices?

As mentioned above, even Netflix VR app didn’t allow you to download Netflix contents for offline watching. However, there is Netflix video downloader software tool that can help you download Netflix movies or shows to your computer, and then let you transfer the Netflix downloads to VR devices so as to let you watch Netflix offline on VR devices easily. The only thing you will need is a professional Netflix video downloader tool.

CleverGet Netflix Downloader offers you the best Netflix video download solution. As an expert Netflix video downloader software tool, CleverGet Netflix Downloader can help you download Netflix movies and TV shows at up to 1080P resolution for unlimited offline watching. It can download and convert Netflix to MP4/MKV files, with all ads removed. That means even if you are a basic Netflix plan subscriber, you can watch Netflix contents without ads. The more important thing is that it supports batch download - to download Netflix TV show episodes and movies in batch, which will help you save time and energy.

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• CleverGet Netflix Downloader

  - Enable users to download Netflix movies, TV shows, serials, etc. to MP4/MKV format.
  - Download 720P, 1080P Netflix HD videos on Mac and Windows computer without quality loss.
  - Support to download Netflix episodes of all/certain seasons in batches.
  - Reserve multilingual subtitles and audio tracks.

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The below guide will show you how to download Netflix movies and TV shows with CleverGet. You need to firstly download and install CleverGet on your computer. Of course, your Netflix subscription should be active and valid.

Step 1: Set Netflix download path

Though CleverGet has default download directory, it saves Netflix video downloads to your disk C, which will occupy your computer storage and affect computer performance. Therefore, you are recommended change the download directory yourself. It is easy to change the download directory: simply click the 3-dot icon at the top right corner of CleverGet and then choose “Settings” option on the drop-down menu. On the Settings window, go to “General > Save Video To” box to set Netflix download directory for saving final Netflix downloads. Click the Save button to save changes and return to the Home interface.

Step 2: Play Netflix video within CleverGet

Within CleverGet, open Netflix.com website and log in with your own account. Then, find a video you want to download and play it back. At the bottom right corner of the playback screen, you can see a round download icon, by clicking which you can command CleverGet to start parsing the target Netflix video page.

Step 3: Choose download options

After CleverGet successfully parses the target Netflix video page, it will display all available download options for you. You need to choose the target download option, set output format from MP4 and MKV, and select subtitles and audio tracks for downloading. If you want to pack subtitles into output Netflix downloads, you need to check the “Remux into file” box. After that, click the blue “Download” button to start downloading Netflix videos to your computer.

Step 4: View downloading and downloaded tasks

Once the downloading starts, there will pop up a sidebar on the right. You can view all downloading tasks under the “Downloading” tab and downloaded Netflix videos under the “Downloaded Videos” tab. Under the “Downloaded Videos” tab, you can directly open the folder that stores all downloads so as to get the Netflix downloads for unlimited playback or other purposes like uploading to VR devices.

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Part 4: How to Upload Netflix Movies to VR Devices?

The above part has showed you how to download Netflix movies and TV shows for offline watching. Now, with Netflix video downloaded to your computer, you only need to transfer these Netflix video downloads to your VR devices before you can watch Netflix movies and shows on VR devices easily. You can follow the below guide to learn how to transfer or upload Netflix movies/TV shows to VR devices:

Then, wait for the transfer or upload to complete. Once the upload or transfer completes, disconnect your VR headset from computer and then you can freely watch Netflix video downloads on VR devices freely.

Part 5: FAQ

1. What kind of VR devices support Netflix VR app?

Not all VR devices supported Netflix VR app. VR devices that supported Netflix VR app included: Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, Google Daydream View VR, etc.

2. Did Netflix VR app stream videos at HD quality?

No, Netflix VR app streamed videos at 480P only. If you want to stream Netflix movies and TV shows at 1080P on VR devices, you need to stream Netflix videos on browser only.

3. Can I watch Netflix on Apple Vision Pro?

Yes, you can watch Netflix on Apple Vision Pro by making use of browser, Supercut app or Netflix video download tools. The former 2 methods let you directly watch Netflix on Apple Vision Pro, while the latter method lets you firstly download Netflix videos and then upload Netflix video downloads to Apple Vision Pro for playback.

4. Is it safe to download Netflix videos for watching on VR devices?

CleverGet is a totally safe and clean Netflix video downloader tool. It collects no personal information, and downloads no virus and malware in the process of Netflix video downloading.

5. What are the advantages of downloading Netflix videos?

While Netflix VR app is no longer available and not all VR devices get a browser to let you stream Netflix on browser, Netflix video downloaders can help you easily download any Netflix video to computer and then upload the Netflix video downloads to any VR device for unlimited offline watching.