Last year, Netflix added a really cool feature to its Android app, known as smart downloads, and now it’s available to iOS users. Turned on by default, smart downloads automatically deletes downloaded ...

iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. While you can manually download some TV shows and movies to your device, Smart Downloads will automatically download the next episode once you’ve finished watching an ...

Never Miss an Episode: Netflix Adds 'Smart Downloads' to iOS When you finish watching a downloaded episode, Smart Downloads automatically deletes it and fetches the next one in the series. That way, ...

Netflix has announced the arrival of its Smart Downloads feature for iOS, enabling customers with an iPhone or iPad will enjoy the same intelligent download management feature as Android and Windows ...

The ability to download Netflix movies and series for offline watching is one of its best features — not so much for those who are running out of storage on their devices, though. Yes, stockpiling ...

Bottom line: Smart Downloads build on Netflix's already popular offline viewing mode, eliminating yet another friction point between eyes and content. Netflix introduced offline downloads in 2016, ...

Want to watch the next episode of your favorite show on the subway? Netflix Smart Downloads makes it easy by automatically replacing each watched episode with the next one. A new feature in the ...

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