In addition to Netflix being available on many handheld devices and computer, it can also be downloaded and streamed on the Nintendo Wii.Here is how to download, connect and watch Netflix on Wii:Steps to Download Netflix on Nintendo WiiPower on your Wii.And go to the âMain-menu.âClick on âWii Shop Channelâ text and click on âStartâ to open Wii shop.On the Wii Shop Channel menu, click on âWii Channels.â Clicking on this option will open a channels list.Click on âNetflix Instant Streaming for Nintendo Wii.âAnd agree to download it for free.Select a downloading location.Allow and confirm downloading channel.
Immediately after approving, downloading will start and a small animation will appear on the screen.Once the channel downloads completely, it will get added to the main menu.
You can go back to the main menu and check it there.Steps to connect Wii with NetflixTo connect your Wii console with Netflix, you need to sign in, and for sign in you require a registered Netflix account.Open âNetflixâ on your Wii console.Go to âSign inâ section.Enter your âNetflix registered emailâ into the provided email field.And then enter its password into the provided password field.After that, click on the âContinueâ to sign in.If you do not have a registered Netflix account yet, then you canât sign up for an account from your Nintendo Wii because the sign-up option is not available on Wii.
So you need to visit the Netflix website with your computer to register for an account.Read the instruction appears on the screen to activate the connection.Now, on your computer go to the âNetflix website for Wii.âAnd sign in with your Netflix account.Click on âActivate Nowâ option on the homepage screen.
Youâll see the homepage screen after Signing In.Type the code which appears on your Wii.Netflix will take several minutes to finish the activation, and this will activate your connection.
After finish, youâll see a completion of the activation process screen on your Wii.Steps to watch Netflix on Nintendo Wii consoleOpen âNetflixâ on your Wii console.Open the âInstant Queueâ option to view and search for the TV shows or movies.Go to âCategoriesâ option from the bottom of the console screen to find contents categories wise.Click on the âSearchâ button near the top of the screen to search for a specific movie or content you want to watch.When youâll find the video you want to watch, tap on the âPlayâ button of the thumbnail to start playing.Thatâs it!