How to Add or Cancel Netflix Extra Member?

Cassie 23/01/2025

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Recently years Netflix has tried their best to prevent your Netflix accounts being shared outside of your household. Once Netflix detects your Netflix account is logged in outside of your household, it will send you a verification code via either email or SNS. This has brought great safety to your account, but at the same time also great inconvenience when you want to share your account with people who are not in the household. The lucky thing is that Netflix provides another method for others to make use of your Netflix subscription. That is by adding extra member to your Netflix account. This guide will show you the benefits of adding Netflix extra member, how to add extra member on Netflix, and how to cancel extra member on Netflix.

Part 1: What You Should Know About Netflix Extra Member?

What is Netflix extra member? It is actually created in comparison with Netflix household. While Netflix allows account sharing in the same household, Netflix extra member allows you to share your account with people who are not living in your household.

Extra members enjoy the same access to unlimited movies, TV shows, documentaries, and other videos on Netflix as account owners. They can create their own profile, account, and password, allowing them to watch Netflix content freely on web browsers and mobile devices with the Netflix app installed. As extra members, they can enjoy the same video and audio quality as the account owner who invited them and can download Netflix titles for offline viewing.

However, there are some limitations, as follows:

Part 2: How to Add Extra Member on Netflix?

Then, how to add Netflix extra member? To add extra member Netflix for Netflix account sharing, the operations are different for household account holder and extra members. The below guide will show you how to add Netflix extra member as household account owner and how to accept Netflix extra member invitation.

1. How to add Netflix extra member for household account owners

Step 1: Netflix Standard members can add 1 extra member at $7.99 per month, while Premium members can add up to 2 extra members at $7.99 for each. You can add Netflix extra members through either web browser or a TV.
2025/01/23 Update: The price has changed in some regions. Each extra member slot costs $6.99 per month (with ads) or $8.99 per month (without ads).

Step 2: Follow the below steps to learn how to add Netflix extra member on web browser.
Step 3: Open Netflix.com and go to the account section. Or directly visit https://www.netflix.com/account.
Step 4: Click the "Buy an extra member slot" option and then click "Next" button.

Step 5: View and confirm the extra member slot payment.
Step 6: Then, click the "Buy Now" button.
Step 7: Once the extra member slot is purchased, you will be asked to enter the extra member info including his/her name, his/her email address and your name.

Step 8: Then, decide whether you transfer an existing profile to him/her or let the extra member generate one.
Step 9: After that, confirm to send the invitation. Extra member will receive your invitation and activate the extra member account.

2. How to accept Netflix extra member invitation?

Once you receive a Netflix extra member invitation, you can decide to accept or decline the invitation. There are different ways for you to accept Netflix extra member invitation.

2.1 Accept Netflix extra member invitation from email link

Step 1: Open your mail box and open the invitation email to click the "Get Started" option.
Step 2: On the newly pop-up page, click the "Next" button.
Step 3: Create your own password and then click the "Next" button.
Step 4: Create your own profile and then click the "Next" button. Your extra member account will be activated and you can freely watch Netflix videos.

2.2 Accept Netflix extra member invitation from a SNS message

Step 1: Click the link within the invitation SNS message.
Step 2: On the redirected page, click the "Next" button.
Step 3: On the new page, enter your email address as extra member Netflix account and set the password. Once this completes, you have successfully accepted the Netflix extra member invitation and activated the extra membership.

2.3 Accept Netflix extra member invitation from TV

Step 1: Open the Netflix app on your TV.
Step 2: Go to the "Activate extra member to watch now" screen. And then click the "Activate Now" button.
Step 3: You then need to enter your own phone number and then click the "Finish" button. This has completed the Netflix extra member invitation. You then only need to click the "Continue" button to start streaming Netflix on your TV.

Part 3: How to Download Netflix Videos as an Extra Member?

Once you become an extra member of Netflix, you are able to download Netflix titles on only 1 device at a time for offline viewing. The Netflix downloads still are applied with limitations. But with third-party Netflix video downloaders, you can download Netflix videos for playback on unlimited devices without any limitation. CleverGet Netflix Downloader can help you easily download Netflix movies and shows in batch to up to 1080P MP4/MKV files with selected subtitles and audio tracks. It downloads Netflix videos without any download limit. You can follow the below steps to learn how to download Netflix videos as an extra member for unlimited offline watching.

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• CleverGet Netflix Downloader

  - Enable users to download Netflix movies, TV shows, serials, etc. to MP4/MKV format.
  - Download 720P, 1080P Netflix HD videos on Mac and Windows computer without quality loss.
  - Support to download Netflix episodes of all/certain seasons in batches.
  - Reserve multilingual subtitles and audio tracks.

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Step 1: Set download path

Kick off CleverGet and then click the 3-dot icon at the top right corner. On the drop-down menu, click the “Settings” option to invoke the Settings window. Then, under the “General” tab, set an output directory to save Netflix video downloads in the “Save Video To” box. Then, click the “Save” button.

Step 2: Play target Netflix video within CleverGet

Log into Netflix.com with your extra member account within CleverGet program. Then, play back the target Netflix video you want to download. Click the round button at the bottom right corner of the playback window to let CleverGet start parsing target Netflix video page.

Step 3: Choose download options and start downloading

Once CleverGet successfully detects all available download options, it will display all of them for you to choose. You can choose download option, set output format, select subtitles and audio tracks. After that, click the blue “Download” button to start downloading Netflix videos immediately.

Once the downloads complete, you can then freely play back the downloaded Netflix videos on your computer or mobile devices as you like. There is no limit applied to the downloaded Netflix videos.

Part 4: How to Cancel Extra Member on Netflix?

If you want to cancel extra member, there are also multiple ways. You can follow the below steps to learn how to cancel extra member on Netflix as either household account holder and extra member.

1. How to cancel extra member on Netflix as household account owner

Step 1: Open a web browser on your computer and then visit https://netflix.com/account/membership/extra-members. Log in if needed.
Step 2: Click the "Cancel slot" option.
Step 3: On the follow-up page, click the "Cancel extra member slot" option.
Step 4: Then, on the pop-up dialog, confirm to cancel the extra member slot.

2. How to cancel extra member as extra member

Step 1: Open the web browser on your computer and then visit https://netflix.com/account. Sign in with your account.
Step 2: Select the "Membership" option.
Step 3: Then, click the "Cancel Membership" option.
Step 4: Click "Finish Cancellation" option to complete canceling extra membership.

Once the extra member is canceled, Netflix will notify household account owner about the extra member cancellation.

Conclusion

Netflix extra members can be added for those Netflix members that have either Standard or Premium subscription. It is quite easy to add Netflix extra member, accept Netflix extra member invitation and cancel Netflix extra member. Once a Netflix extra member is activated, extra member can watch exactly what the household account owner watches, though a few limits are applied. It is a wonderful way for Netflix account sharing.