Netflix Media Downloader is a tool that enables you to set up automatic downloads of assets from Media Production Suite workflows to your local storage.
| System Requirements | |
| Mac Operating System | M Chipset and OS Ventura or Further |
| Windows Operating System | Coming Soon |
Installing The Netflix Media Downloader
Mac
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Download the Netflix Media Downloader for Mac, found here.
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Select the DMG to start the installation process. Please note, You may be prompted to trust the application during this step.
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Once the DMG has been opened, follow the prompts to install.
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Launch the Netflix Media Downloader.
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Sign in with your Netflix Partner credentials.
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6. Lastly, you will be prompted to set your default download location and download speed limit.
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Enabling Auto-download Workflows
Regardless of operating system, setting the workflows you wish to automatically download can be done in two ways.
The first time launching Netflix Media Downloader you will be prompted to enable the workflows you wish to automatically download for the workstation you are currently using. To enable the desired workflows, find the project you wish to enable and then select the toggle next to the workflow.
When the workflow has been enabled, the workflow will now be blue and the number of workflows you have enabled for that title in the upper right corner.
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To update the workflows that are currently automatically downloading or to add new workflows:
Select your name from the upper right hand corner.
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Select Media Workflows.
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Locate the project you wish to enable or update.
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Toggle on any new workflows or toggle off any workflows.
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Additional Settings
Updating Your Default Download Destination
Select your name from the upper right hand corner.
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Select Settings from the drop down menu.
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Select the box of text under Default Download Location.
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Set your desired location and select open.
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Your default download location is now updated.
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Setting Retries
Select your name from the upper right hand corner.
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Select Settings from the drop down menu.
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Select the drop down under Retries and select your desired number of retries. The default will be set to 3.
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Locating Your Client Logs
Your logs provide valuable information to the Netflix Support team should you run into any problem with the Netflix Media Downloader. To locate your logs:
Select your name from the upper right hand corner.
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Select Settings from the drop down menu.
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Select Open Log Directory. A folder containing your logs will open and if needed you can send those to our support team.
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Restore The Default Sittings
If you would like to restore your settings to the default. Select your name from the upper right hand corner.
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Select Settings from the drop down menu.
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Select Restore To Default to restore any settings to the default.
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