• 1). Connect the Netflix-ready device to the television per the device manufacturer's instructions.
  
  
• 2). Connect the device to an Internet connection per the device manufacturer's instructions. Some devices, including the Xbox 360 and Wii, can connect to a wireless connection by entering a password, while others, such as the Sony Network Media Player, require a USB LAN connector to connect the device to the router.
  
  
• 3). Open the Netflix application after the device has connected to the Internet.
  
  
• 4). Follow the instructions on the Netflix-ready device to receive an activation code.
  
  
• 5). Open Netflix's website on a computer. Click "Your Account & Help" at the top-right corner of the window.
  
  
• 6). Click "Activate a Netflix-ready device" under "Watching Instantly on Your TV or Computer."
  
  
• 7). Enter the code in the box and click "Activate." After a moment, you will be able to access your instant queue, add to it and watch Netflix's streaming content from your television.
  
  

Smartphone or iPad

• 1). Open the device's application store on the device.
  
  
• 2). Type "Netflix" in the search box.
  
  
• 3). Tap the button to download it to your phone or iPad. The application is free, but may take up to several minutes to download.
  
  
• 4). Open the Netflix application.
  
  
• 5). Type your Netflix account's information in the appropriate boxes to log in. After a moment, you will be able to access Netflix's streaming content and your instant queue from your smartphone or iPad.