How to use Netflix Teleparty: Watch online with Friends

How to use Netflix Teleparty

Social distancing in COVID 19 has made people miss group activities like watching movies with friends in the theater. The one good way to do this is Netflix Party, a Google Chrome extension that enables you to watch video content with other people and chat at the same time.

What is Netflix Teleparty?

Netflix Teleparty is a Chrome extension that enables you to watch movies with friends. It synchronizes video playback and group chat to Disney, Netflix, HBO, and Hulu. This tool also allows you to stream 1000+ shows together with other people.

Features of Netflix tele party

Here are the important features of Netflix tele party:

  • This teleparty Chrome extension allows you to manage the control of the video.
  • You can create your streaming party with ease.
  • Netflix tele party helps you watch TV remotely with your friends without any hassle.
  • It enables you to customize the extension by choosing an icon and set a nickname.
  • Offers a user-friendly user interface to set up a netflix watch party.
  • This Netflix tele party Chrome extension can be used to make watch party for movies and TV.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Step 1) Go to Chrome Webstore. Then, download the Netflix extension as shown below.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Step 2) The popup will be displayed. Click on “Add extension”.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

You can now see a “TP” icon in the extension bar.

Step 3) Open the Netflix website, add login credentials, and click on sign in.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Pick your favorite content like movies, TV shows, or anime you like to watch with your friends.
The following screenshot shows a selection of FRIENDS web series.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Netflix automatically stores the cookie. This will save your time in entering the credential every time you log in.

Step 4) Starting watch party.

1. Click on the “TP” icon.
2. Then, click on the “Start the Party” button available in the drop-down menu.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

If you click on the “Only I Have Control” option. You will be the first person in the chat to control the video.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

  • Netflix Party will generate a unique URL of your chatroom. You need to copy it and share it with your friends on any messaging platform.
  • If you do not like to enable the chat feature, simply uncheck the “Show Chat” check box.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

The video will immediately start playing when your friends click on the link. They have to click on the “TP” extension icon in order to enable Netflix Party and enter the chatroom.

You will see a chatroom at the right corner of the Netflix site. You can start chatting by typing your message in the message area.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Step 5) Click on the profile icon. So that you can customize your profile.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Step 6) Changing profile.

1. Write your nickname.
2. Click on “Save Changes” button.

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Step 7) Go to step 4.

Then click on the “Disconnect” button to end the watch party.

How to use NetFlix TeleParty

Other Extensions to Consider

1) Scener

Scener

Scener is a Chrome browser platform that enables you to watch movies and TV shows without any hassle. It enables you to chat over the audio, video, or text while you watch Netflix with other people.

This extension allows you to quickly create a shared streaming theater. Scener supports Disney+, Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and many other streaming sites.

Link: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/scener


2) Kast

Kast

Kast is a platform to watch a movie with your friends. This application works for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS operating systems. It allows you to share a screen with 20+ people. Kast software enables you to stream directly from the cloud.

Link: https://www.kastapp.co/


3) TwoSeven

TwoSeven

TwoSeven is a chrome extension that enables you to watch videos with your friends. This program supports and detects videos from a wide range of websites. It automatically reports the supported video clips that you can enjoy with other people. TwoSeven application can automatically handle video synchronization for you.

Link: https://twoseven.xyz/

Other extensions:

Name Supported OTT Link
Disney Plus GroupWatch Disney Plus Learn More
Rave Vimeo, YouTube, Netflix Learn More
Twitch Watch Parties Amazon Prime Learn More
Amazon Prime Video Watch Party Amazon Prime Learn More
Hulu Watch Party Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus Learn More
Movies Anywhere Watch Together Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, Xfinity, Microsoft Movies, Google Play, YouTube Learn More
Metastream Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Twitch, Crunchyroll Learn More
Watch2Gether YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo Learn More

FAQ

Yes, it is legal to Group Watch Netflix. You can even share your Netflix account with other people. The only problem is that you cannot watch Netflix together. Therefore, you need to use Netflix Teleparty extension.

There is no official support for group watching in Netflix. That means the solutions highlighted above could stop working without warning.