Here’s How to Transfer Netflix Profiles to a New Account

It’s no secret that Netflix is ​​cracking down on password sharing. Soon you’ll find yourself paying an additional charge if individuals outside your household access your Netflix account.

While we don’t have details on when the change is rolling out, Netflix has already provided a tool to ease the pain — the profile transfer feature.

Rather than bumping friends and family harshly out of the Netflix password-sharing nest, the profile transfer feature helps them pack their bags. If you’ve decided that you won’t be charged for that ex-partner or ex-roommate using your account to watch Netflix, they’ll need to create their own account ( no more same account).

The profile transfer feature enables them to take their Netflix profile with them, so they don’t leave behind their watchlist, watch history and custom-tailored recommendations. After endless hours of “Stranger Things” and “Wednesday,” they won’t want to start over with a blank Netflix profile with their new Netflix subscription — they’ve worked for those recommendations.

How to Migrate Netflix Profiles

Transferring Netflix profiles (Netflix users) to new Netflix accounts is easy, and we are here to show you how exactly you can complete the process and end your password-sharing situation. To begin, you’ll first need to turn on profile transfers within your accountthen follow these detailed instructions.

1. Once you have confirmed that profile transfers are enabled within your account, sign into the account containing the profile you wish to transfer. You must access Netflix through the website, not the Netflix app.
2. At the “Who’s Watching” screen, click on the profile you wish to transfer.
3. In the upper right corner of the Netflix website, click on the small profile icon, then select the “Transfer Profile” link.
4. If you have forgotten…