Change the user agent string

First install the extension found on this site: User Agent Switcher for Chrome

After this you need to create your new user agent string. To create the right user agent string you first need to gather some information from your current one. Go to useragentstring.com to view your current user agent string. Important to us is the string in the first pair of brackets.

Copy your useragent string without the marked section. You’ll need it in a few seconds.

Now go to the options page of the extension you installed earlier in this tutorial.

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There you’ll create the new user agent string for Vivaldi to use on Netflix.

Edit the fields like this:

-New User-agent name: A name you’ll remember this user agent by (Chrome Netflix)

-New User-Agent String: The new user agent string should be in this format:

Your copied useragent (something like: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/47.0.2526.80 Safari/537.36)

-Group: Chrome

-Indicator Flag: Ch

Click “Add” to create the new user agent string.

To create a permanent spoof for netflix add the url to the list as described in the following picture.

Choose in the dropdown the name of the user-agent you created and click add.

Your user-agent is now edited an you should be able to use Netflix like you are using Chrome. But don’t get your hopes up to high yet, there is still some way to go.