![]() You can keep trying to see it, but it's pointless. If you press "Try Again" you'll see the activation code in the background, but you will not be able to access it. Step 4 Skip the Error MessagesĪfter it loads, you'll be automatically prompted with an Netflix error saying, "You need to register your console with Netflix." After selecting "OK" you will be prompted with a longer error message stating, "Netflix has been deactivated on this device.". The old Netflix version will begin to load. If you're in the new Netflix app (or anything besides the dashboard), you will be prompted to "end your current session". The icon looks like a white filmstrip, as such: To find the old Netflix app, go to the right and select the All tab, then scroll down and locate the OLD Netflix app. Once you enter the Quickplay options, you'll more than likely see the new Netflix app as a recent download in the Recent tab, as seen below. Note that accessing Quickplay from the Xbox dashboard will NOT work. Then, scroll left to the Games tab and hit Quickplay. The good thing? The old Netflix app is not gone! Step 2 Access Quickplay from the Xbox GuideĬlick on the silver home button on your Xbox 360 controller to access the Xbox Guide. Once in, you hated the new look and horrible functionality, otherwise you wouldn't be here. ![]() I didn't have to, but some people may have had to enter their email addresses and passwords from their Netflix account in order to start the app. Then, if you wanted to check out Netflix, you went to the Apps tab and clicked on Netflix, which started the download for the new version without warning. When you turned on your Xbox 360 yesterday, you probably updated to the new dashboard right away, as I did. Seeing as you're looking at this article, you probably already did this step. If you know of any other way of getting the old app back, let us know in the comments below. Microsoft patched it and deleted my old app completely, so if it does work for you, it probably won't last long. Well, it might work for those who haven't done it yet, but it stopped working for me. After performing the steps below, it's just a matter of choosing which Netflix app you want to use in the future. And if you think you might want to go back to the redesign one day, that's okay, because the fix below allows you to use both the new and old look on your Xbox 360. Luckily, there is a way to get the old Netflix look back. Alas, no.Īlso, the new app platform on the Xbox 360 update does not support the live video party mode.Īll around, Netflix is by far the most disappointing thing in the new Xbox update. When I first chose a video, I was hoping when it instantly started playing that it was a trailer, à la Zune. And the instant play feature is kind of annoying. It's awkward, slow, and half of the items don't even load correctly. The dashboard looks great and Bing integration is awesome, but I'm very unhappy about the new Netflix interface. Just as expected, it's got some great new features. By now, most of you have updated to the new Xbox look.
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