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Netflix’s New Mobile App Has a Vertical Video Feed, but You Still Have to Watch TV Shows and Movies in Landscape Mode

Variety DigitalApril 30, 2026Todd SpanglerRead original

Last updated Apr 30, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

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Netflix has added vertical video to its mobile experience, joining the ranks of popular social video apps like Instagram and TikTok that are designed to be viewed while you’re holding a phone upright. But for Netflix, it’s a baby step on the vertical-video front: Users will have to continue watching full-length series and movies horizontally, […]