How to know who is using your Netflix account

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You may suspect that someone is using your Netflix account, but you don’t know how to verify whether someone else is using it other than the people you’ve given access to.

Therefore, in this article we will explain how to know this information to avoid future inconveniences and have control over who uses your Netflix account.

Index

  • From the phone
  • From the PC
  • Limit account access

From the phone

If you want to know how many devices are currently connected to your Netflix account, follow these steps from your mobile device:

  1. Enter theNetflix App.

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  1. Access youruser profile.
  2. Click on your profile picture, which is located in the upper right corner.
  3. Press the “Account”option .
  4. Scroll down to find the “Settings” section, then select“ Recent device streaming activity ”.
  5. Finally, you will be able to see the location from which your account was used, the device, the IP address, the time and date.

From the PC

You can also find out who is using your Netflix account from your computer by simply following these steps:

  1. Sign in to yourNetflix profile.
  2. Click on your profile picture, which is located at the top right of the screen.
  3. Different options will be displayed, choose“ Account ”.
  4. Once there, go to “Settings” and choose“ Recent device streaming activity ”.
  5. This will allow you to see all the recent locationsand the devices that were used, including their IP addresses with their date and time.

Limit account access

If you’ve noticed unusual activity on your account, the best way to protect it is by changing your password . To do this, do the following:

  1. Sign in to yourNetflix account. In this case, a computer was used. Note: the steps to follow are the same whether you use your mobile or PC.
  2. Tap on your profile icon, located in the upper right corner.
  3. Go to “ Account”.
  4. Choose“ Change Password ”.
  5. You will need to fill in some fields with the current passwordand the new password.

Note : It is recommended to use a password manager for greater security in your password combination.

  1. Once you’re done, press “Save”.Note: Remember that changing the password will close any open sessions. Therefore, no computer will have access until you enter the new password.
  2. This way, your account will remain protectedfrom possible access by any intruder.

Note: You also have other actions to keep your account safe , which the platform offers through the following:link .

In case you do not want to change your account password, you can proceed to log out of all devices . In this way, the person who does not know the password, but has open access, either on their mobile or PC, will lose it. To perform such steps, follow the path: “ Account > Settings > Log out of all devices > Confirm the action ” and that’s it.

By performing both procedures, whether from your mobile or PC, your account will remain safe from intruders trying to access it.

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