 were all trialled somewhere, and you could be one of the first to see them. 1 Beta testing is where target users try out new features for their overall effectiveness Credit: Netflix Deep inside your Netflix settings is an option to be a participant in this secret club. If you say 'yes' to be included in tests and previews of new features, you become apart of a team of beta testers. It requires very little work on your end, other than interacting with the newest features before your mates. Beta testing is where target users try out new features for their overall effectiveness - usability, functionality, reliability, comparability and so forth. Not all the features will be winners, or even see the light of day beyond the beta trial. But, of course, some of them will great - and might make your friends jealous if they have to wait for the global roll out to get their hands on them. According to Netflix, the tests "help improve the Netflix experience and see potential changes before they are available to all members." However, the streaming giant is quick to dismiss concerns that these will be security, anti-fraud or enforcement features. Everybody will get access to those types of features at the same time. To become a participant, simply follows these steps on a PC: Go onto the desktop version of Netflix and then click on Account. From there, go to Test Participation, and you'll be taken to a screen that lets you opt in to receiving new features. It's possible to toggle this setting at any time, so you can easily return to the "standard experience" whenever you like. If you're wanting to do it on your iPhone , you're out of luck. The feature can only be accessed via the Netflix app on And){kind=link}
NETFLIX has a hidden button which – if you press it – will give you all the newest features before your friends.
Features like spatial audio and the thumbs-up-thumbs-down system (which replaced the five stars ranking) were all trialled somewhere, and you could be one of the first to see them.
Deep inside your Netflix settings is an option to be a participant in this secret club.
If you say ‘yes’ to be included in tests and previews of new features, you become apart of a team of beta testers.
It requires very little work on your end, other than interacting with the newest features before your mates.