Private browsing, also called sandbox mode or Incognito mode, prevents Netflix from using cookies to store information needed to stream video from our service. You may now attempt to sign in with the new Administrator account and retry Netflix.įor more information about troubleshooting permissions issues in Mac OS X, we recommend contacting Apple. Select Administrator from the New Account pop-up menu.Įnter a name that you would like to use for the account.Įnter the account password in the Password and Verify fields, and a hint to help recover the password.Įnsure that the option to Allow user to administer this computer is checked. Select Add (+) below the list of accounts. You may want to retry the previous steps while signed in as a different user with administrative rights, or create a new If you are signed in as Admin and are still unable to watch, there may be an issue with the permissions on your account. Make sure Admin appears under the current user name. In Snow Leopard (10.6) or earlier, select Account. In Lion (10.7) or later, select Users & Groups. Select the Apple icon in the upper left corner of the screen, then select System Preferences.
The player uses the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in, which requires that your OSX profile has administrative rights.