Now, the Netflix Mobile App allows you to mark and share specific scenes with your buddies.
Now, the Netflix Mobile App allows you to mark and share specific scenes with your buddies.
Following the introduction of Teleparty, this feature might just become my second most-utilized Netflix function. Netflix has officially introduced a mobile feature named Moments, available today. This feature permits users to preserve and disseminate segments from Netflix content that they either adore or detest.globally on iOS, and it will soon be accessible for Android users.
A new Moments button will now be placed alongside the Speed, Episodes, Audio, and Subtitle options, situated at the bottom of your screen. By tapping on the Moments button as a preferred scene commences, it will automatically save the sequence to your My Netflix tab for quick access. To share this saved scene, merely navigate to the tab, click on Share, and select your preferred platform. Functionalities for sharing include Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and Messenger apps, as well as the alternative to Copy Links, for forums and other applications not mentioned.
Your Moments will remain in your My Netflix tab indefinitely, acting as a personalized collection of your favorite scenes. Furthermore, an intriguing aspect to note is that the subsequent time you open an episode or film, it will promptly resume from the scene you saved.
As of now, Moments is exclusively accessible on iOS and Android devices. There is no concrete information available concerning its availability on desktop or TV platforms. However, Tudum, Netflix's official companion site, suggests, “Moments may expand to other platforms in the future,” indicating its imminent release for such devices.
Although I predominantly envision myself utilizing the feature as a personal library, storing the most symbolic scenes, the sharing feature is an additional useful tool. Particularly if you desire to display a specific scene within a group chat conversation. In the past, I have used screen recording on my smartphone for this purpose, but Moments appears to offer a far more convenient and engaging approach.
It seems that Netflix is indeed committing to justifying the frequent price hikes through initiatives such as Moments. This past week, Netflix declared its intent to shift its focus from the quantity of content to its overall quality (about time). It plans to reduce its annual output to approximately 30 films, from the previous 50, allowing it to allocate resources more efficiently. Moments is not merely a feature that Netflix is introducing for the benefit of its viewers. Rather, the primary objective is to entice more customers and foster the sharing of their favorite scenes from Netflix shows and movies among users.
In the future of tech and entertainment, Moments might become an essential tool for sharing beloved Netflix scenes, surpassing traditional screen recording methods. As Netflix aims to enhance its content quality and shifting its focus from quantity to quality, features like Moments are designed to attract more customers and encourage shareability among users.