How to watch Netflix movies and series faster
Maybe it wasn't the original idea of the content creators, but now there is a formula to watch more Netflix movies and series in less time: speed up playbackA skill that obviously has not been created to enjoy all the audiovisual productions offered on this service. But it can be very useful for those who want to review some content, or for those who have strong FOMO and have hours a day to see everything that is being said about this streaming service.Here we teach you how to use it.
All you have to do is keep the Netflix app updated to the latest version. Head over to the Google Play Store or the App Store, depending on whether you have an Android phone or an iPhone, to download any possible updates. And it is that, although the function was announced a few days ago, It has taken time to arrive in Spain Something usual since the updates of large services are launched in stages to avoid global problems. Well, it's now available.
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You'll know you have the new playback options only when you watch something from Netflix on your mobile. When it starts playing, now that you have the latest version, you'll notice that there's a new button called speed. It is to the left of the rest of the buttons such as those for skipping a chapter, activating sub titles or blocking.You will recognize it by having the icon of an accelerometer Well, click on it to have access to all playback speeds.
And they are not few. Specifically five options that will help you not only to go faster, but also to play slower. 0.5X plays at half the normal speed, while 0.75X plays at three-quarters of the normal speed. They are useful options if you want to review scenes or situations without missing any detail. It can also be useful to study languages by watching your favorite series and trying to understand everything little by little. But the interesting thing is to speed up playback. For this you have the options 1, 25X and 1, 5X, which slightly speed up the scenes. Enough to subtract a few minutes from the total count of the series or movie if you don't have time to waste.
In fact the most attractive option is to add speed to the reproduction. If you are a film or television critic, you want to watch or review a series in a short time so that nobody spoils anything for you or you do not want to stay up late one day, it may be a good option. Of course, you will have to say goodbye to dramatic pauses. But the good thing is that Netflix noticeably speeds up the action without impeding understanding of what is seen or heard In fact, the sound is not sharp and inaudible as might be expected. Just faster. So it's a great option to cut time when consuming Netflix content.
If you want to leave everything as it was select 1x (normal) and you won't play with the playback speed. This will return all your series and movies to normal. Nothing to save minutes or stop the action more than what the director wanted when the scene was recorded.This option has an immediate impact, so you won't have to reload the content at any time. Just open the speed menu and choose the option that interests you most in each case.
According to Netflix, this option has been a constant in the requests of system users for some time. However, the directors and content creators have already shown their rejection of this kind of functions on several occasions Now Netflix gives you the option to use it to your liking. Do you want to or not? So if you don't have time to waste, or if you want to enjoy a scene twice, you already know that you have all these options in your Netflix application.
