This was brought to the notice by a Redditor Occams Razor on aReddit thread.

The problem seems to arise out of User Agent assigned on Windows 10.

The SIP protocol (based on HTTP) followed this usage.

A workaround for watching Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

However Occams Razor has found out a workaround for the problem.

After a quick familiarization in a VM, I upgraded my existing Windows 7 Enterprise install on my laptop.

Pretty cool so far.

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

SoWednesdaynight, I log into Netflix and watch a bit of Archer without issue.

In fact, Ive been watching Netflix on this laptop since the upgrade without incident; until last night.

Guessing that the Netflix devs and specifically cased which platforms are supported, I decided to test this.

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

First, I wanted to confirm my User-Agent string, just to check my assumption.

We can clearly see that my Platform token is reporting Windows NT 10.0.

Now to put it into practice.

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

In this case, I added the User-Agent Switcher extension.

I reported the bug to Netflix last night, hopefully theyll have it fixed soon.

Kindly visit Reddit threadhereand upvote Occams Razor to upvote him for bringing this workaround.

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

A workaround for opening Netflix on Windows 10 Technical Preview version

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