How to Open a Netflix Account

To open a Netflix account, you need to have the following things. For instance, you must have an email id, mobile number and a credit/debit card. You can open a Netflix account by using the application on your mobile, or through the Netflix Website. You can also use a streaming device, for example, Roku to open an account.

Steps to Open a Netflix Account through the Mobile Phone App

1. Open Netflix - The first step to open a Netflix account through your mobile phone is to open the app on your phone. To do that, open the Play Store or the App Store on your phone and search for the Netflix app. Look up on the screen. You will find the search bar there. Type Netflix over there and open it.

2. Install Netflix - The Netflix app is a free app. When the search results appear, tap on Netflix and install the app.

3. Launch Netflix - Open the app on your mobile phone. You will view a message popping up which says about signing in.

4. Click 'Join Free For A Month' - Netflix has a free one month trial. Tap on ' Join free for a month.' After that Netflix will take you to the three service plans page.

5. See the Plans - A page will appear on your screen telling you to choose a plan. Tap on 'see the plans' to select one suitable plan for your Netflix account.

6. Select a Plan - A page will appear with three different plans. You can choose the right plan for you.

7 .Basic Plan - The Basic plan is the most inexpensive one. If you are the only one watching Netflix , choose this plan. However you will not be able to watch High Definition videos here. Neither can you watch it both on your Phone and laptop. Because the Basic plan only allows to watch Netflix from one device at a time. The charges of this plan is $ 7.02.

8. Standard Plan - The Standard plan is for two people. You will get High Definition quality video here. Along with that, you can watch Netflix through two devices at the same time. This plan is priced for $ 9.13

9. Premium Plan - The Premium plan is for four people to share the Netflix account. It will provide you with Ultra High Definition with 4K resolution. If you have three other friends to share the Netflix account with, go for this one. You can watch it from four different devices at the same time if you opt for this plan.  You can also download in this plan to watch Netflix offline. This plan is for $ 11.24.

10. Create Account - Netflix will ask for your email id. Provide your email id and create a new password. When you do that, press continue to create a account on Netflix.

11. Select Payment Option - Now you will have to select one payment option. For instance, you can choose credit card option given there. If you do not have a credit card, choose the option of Netflix gift card. You can fill these gift cards with cash and use your Netflix account.

12. Provide Payment Details - Enter your name and card details on the space provided. After this Netflix will take you to the ' start membership' page.

13. Start your Netflix Account - Tap on ' start membership' to finally create your account. Enjoy watching amazing movies and series on Netflix now.

Steps to Create Netflix Account through the Web

1. Open Netflix - Visit the official account of Netflix on www.netflix.com from your web browser. The official Netflix website will open on your screen. Here as well, you will get one month free Netflix. But inspite of that you will have to provide your card details. However, you will not be charged before one month.

2. Select ' Join Free For A Month' - Tap on the option and Netflix will take you to the page where you can select your plans.

3. See the Plans - Netflix will provide you with three different plans. They are the basic, standard and premium ones. The details of all the plans will remain same whichever device you are visiting through. Tap on 'see the plans' to choose the right plan for you.

4. Choose a Plan - Now the page of the plan has appeared on your screen. You will have to select the right plan for you.

5. Basic Plan - The Basic plan is the most inexpensive one. If you are the only one watching Netflix, choose this plan. However, you will not be able to watch High Definition videos here. you can watch it on both your Phone and laptop. Because the Basic plan only allows to watch Netflix from one device at a time. The charges of this plan are $ 7.02.

6. Standard Plan - The Standard plan is for two people. You will get High Definition quality video here. Along with that, you can watch Netflix through two devices at the same time. This plan is priced for $ 9.13.

7. Premium Plan - The Premium plan is for four people to share the Netflix account. It will provide you with Ultra High Definition with 4K resolution. If you have three other friends to share the Netflix account with, go for this one. You can watch it from four different devices at the same time if you opt for this plan.  You can also download in this plan to watch Netflix offline. This plan is for $ 11.24.

8. Create Account - Netflix will ask for your email id. Provide your email id and create a new password. When you do that, press continues to create an account on Netflix.

9. Select Payment Option - Now you will have to select one payment option. For instance, you can choose credit card option given there. If you do not have a credit card, choose the option of Netflix gift card. You can fill these gift cards with cash and use your Netflix account.

10. Provide Payment Details - Enter your name and card details on the space provided. After this Netflix will take you to the ' start membership' page.

11. Start your Netflix Account - Tap on ' start membership' to finally create your account. Enjoy watching amazing movies and series on Netflix now.

Steps to Create Netflix Account through Roku

1. Launch Roku - Open Roku streaming device on your TV home screen. However, this is only possible if you have access to Roku streaming device with your TV.

2. Choose Netflix - Go to streaming channels from Roku. From there select ' movies and TV'. After that click on 'Netflix' and ' add channel'.

3. Sign up for Netflix - Sign into the Netflix account from the Netflix official website www.netflix.com. You are almost there to open Netflix account.

4. Log in to Netflix - You have opened your Netflix account on Roku now. However, you will have to sign in now to enjoy watching Netflix. Choose on ' sign in' and provide a new username and password.  Now you have access to Netflix. Sit back and do Netflix and chill.