How To Check Netflix Password On TV? [Is It Possible]
Most people forget their Netflix password, and it’s one terrible moment. Especially if you’re streaming Netflix on a TV it is even tough to get the password.
Even though there are many ways to see the Netflix password, can you check it on the TV?
In this guide, I will explain whether you can check Netflix passwords on a smart TV. And how to get the password if you have forgotten it.
How to find the Netflix password on Tv?
Unfortunately, it’s impossible to directly find Netflix’s password on TV due to security issues. As you know, TV is everyone’s property, so anyone can secretly snatch your password.
Even you can’t find the Netflix password when logging in on TV. The Netflix privacy settings and control are limited on smart TV.
The TVs are an insecure place and more prone to password snatching. You can’t set the password to the Home Screen of the TV. That’s why major streaming apps like Netflix can’t disclose passwords on them.
You must do so via your mobile or laptop if you have forgotten your Netflix account password or want to reset it. These are secure devices, and most people protect them with a password.
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You Can See Netflix Password On TV Via Browser
If your smart TV has a built-in browser, you can use it to see the Netflix password.
Just open the browser of your smart Tv and open the Netflix website. Here you have to forget the password. If you’re the real owner of your account, then it’s straightforward for you to forget and change the password.
Below are the steps to change the Netflix password on your smart tv.
- Open the TV browser.
- Type Netflix.com and click on sign in.
- Tap the “Need Help” option to redirect you to the next page.
- Enter your registered email in the box, and they will send you the password reset link.
- Open the mailbox on your mobile and follow the instruction to reset the password.
Note: if you’re a password snatcher, then this trick won’t work for you.
2- Check Netflix Password Via Laptop
Method 1:
One of the easier ways to check Netflix passwords is to use your laptop browser.
The password is stored in the browser if you have ever signed in to your Netflix account on a laptop. And now you can unhide that password with one button click. You don’t need to navigate to settings or reset your password this time.
- Open the browser that you have previously used for Netflix.
- Now open Netflix.com.
- Just bring the cursor in the email field, and it will automatically enter the password.
- Tap on the ‘show’ icon in the password field, and it will show you the password of your Netflix account.
Note: You can only use this trick if you have logged in to your Netflix account on your laptop’s browser.
Method 2:
If you cannot find the password using the above method, use Chrome settings on your laptop to check the Netflix password.
The Chrome browser automatically manages and saves passwords, so if you forget any password, you can easily find it.
- Open the browser that you have previously used for Netflix.
- Now open Netflix.com.
- Just bring the cursor in the email field, and it will automatically enter the password.
- Tap on the ‘show’ icon in the password field, and it will show you the password of your Netflix account.
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Can I See Netflix Password On Amazon FireStick?
You can’t see Netflix account passwords on Amazon FireStick or any other streaming device like Roku or Apple TV.
All these streaming devices prioritize user account security and hide the user’s account passwords. On streaming devices or tv, there are high chances of snatching the password; that’s these devices won’t let users see passwords.
Moreover, streaming devices like Amazon fire tv sticks are made for entertainment purposes and are not intended to be used as password management tools.
If you have forgotten your Netflix account password, you can use your laptop to check the password or change the password.
Conclusion
Netflix respects the user’s privacy and security, so it doesn’t let any user see the password on smart TV.
A Smart TV is an entertainment source for everyone in your home, so it’s less secure than your mobile and laptop. Due to these security reasons, it’s unsafe to show Netflix passwords on tv.
Hi! I’m Aiden Elliot. I’m a tech nerd and have worked in the tech industry for the last 7 years. Now I have founded JustSmartHues to help you fix tech issues. I hope you will find this blog helpful.