{"id":163988,"date":"2021-03-05T12:55:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T12:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=163988"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:11:56","slug":"how-to-change-your-netflix-region-in-3-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-change-your-netflix-region-in-3-easy-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your Netflix Region in 3 Easy Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Netflix has released onto <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Windows<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mac<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Android<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">iOS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and receives thousands of downloads a day, but frustration tends to kick in when you look at how much of their content is region locked. Sure, the US has an immense variety of content, but Japan has enough anime to keep every weeb locked in their room for weeks.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The UK has a wide variety of classic British comedies and dramas, and we all know the quality of these shows. So,<\/span><b> how can you change your Netflix\u2019s region<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to get in on the action in other countries without having to go there physically? We\u2019re here to answer that question for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to Change Your Netflix Region<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here are the easy steps to changing your Netflix region.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 1<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You will need to download a VPN for this process to work; we recommend you to read our VPN selection for Netflix.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-starred-link\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-starred-link__img\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/08\/netflix-VPN-800x450.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-title\">\r\n        <p class=\"sc-card-starred-link__title\">The Best VPNs for Unblocking Content on Netflix<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-best-vpns-for-unblocking-content-on-netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\">Read more<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-best-vpns-for-unblocking-content-on-netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Step 2<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once you\u2019ve installed your VPN and set it up, you\u2019ll need to run it. Select the country that you want to connect to and connect. Now your IP address will show that you\u2019re in that country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-163992\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1614927739\/pasted_image_0_59_mi2kf9.png\" width=\"883\" height=\"499\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 3<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now head over to the Netflix app and sign in to your account. You\u2019ll see that Netflix will now show everything available in the country that you connected to with your VPN.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-163993\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1614927750\/pasted_image_0_60_azgwfl.png\" width=\"1600\" height=\"261\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>More Netflix and chill<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unfortunately, there are no free VPNs that work with Netflix, but there are a few that will offer free trials before you need to sign up and pay. But it\u2019s worth it to gain access to the plethora of content provided by the different regions of Netflix. While Netflix will never ban or cancel your account if you use a VPN, they have begun to clamp down these methods.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Luckily for us, programmers tend to be a wily bunch and keep on finding new ways to ensure that these VPNs can connect to Netflix. And who are we to turn down the opportunity for more content to binge?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has released onto Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS and receives thousands of downloads a day, but frustration tends to kick in when you look at how much of their content is region locked. Sure, the US has an immense variety of content, but Japan has enough anime to keep every weeb locked in their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-change-your-netflix-region-in-3-easy-steps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Change Your Netflix Region in 3 Easy Steps&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9205,"featured_media":181733,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2383],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-163988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionnetflix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325013,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163988\/revisions\/325013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163988"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=163988"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=163988"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=163988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}