The quickest way to do that is to visit your favorite websites in Safari. If not, it looks like no one with an older iPad is going to be able to get any of the older Netflix app versions for older iDevices.Next, make sure that there’s nothing wrong with your internet connection. I am hoping that this may be just some sort of temporary issue. Otherwise, still streams fine from that 8-year old iPad. The version of Netflix that I still have on my other 2010 iPad running iOS 5.1.1 still works fine, it a bit slow with showing all of the movie/TV content. Luckily, I have the really old Netflix app for iOS 5.1.1 on another 1st gen, 2010 iPad.Īnd I already have an iOS 9 compatible version on my iPad 2. That would be a real bummer for older iPad users, now. This is either a temporary issue with the iOS App Store or Netflix has very recently removed all of its older versions from the iOS App Store. I just tried to download the older iOS 5.1.1 version of Netflix to that iPad by going into the App Store under my purchases, and the app told me it was incompatible with this iPad. I have a spare, old 2010 iPad that I setup as new under my Apple ID. Try one or all of these procedures, once again. Go back to my above steps, open the App Store on the older iOS device, go to the Purchased option in the bottom menu, look for the Netflix app and tap the download “cloud icon”.Īll three of my procedures ALL still work!” Once you have installed the newer version of the app in iTunes. Look for the recent version of Netflix in the iOS App Store.ĭownload the new version of Netflix to iTunes 12.6.5 on your computer. If you used my iTunes 12.6.5 method and were successful in downloading and installing iTunes 12.6.5, you then create a new iTunes library, log into the iOS App Store from within iTunes, using your Apple ID and password.

Tap OK and the older version of Netflix should download to your iDevice. If the older versions of Netflix are still on the iOS App Store servers, you should get a pop-up message stating an older compatible version of the app is available for download and would you like to download it? In the lower menu under purchased, tap and look for Netflix app in your list of purchased apps.

If you have a newer iDevice and downloaded the new version of Netflix, you go back to your older iPad, open the iOS App Store App. “If you used my link these procedures ALL work. Here's my response to you in that other thread post.

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