Streamed content places subtitles on left side of screen
Streaming rented film from iPhone TV app to Samsung Q9 series and subtitles are placed on left side and can’t change.
iPhone 11 Pro, iOS 15
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Hello frederikhoegh90,
Check out the available options for managing subtitles in the article below:
Display subtitles and captions on iPhone
"Turn on subtitles and captions in the Apple TV app
When you play video content in a supported app, you can turn on subtitles and closed captions (if available). iPhone usually shows standard subtitles and captions, but you can also choose special accessible captions—such as subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)—if available.
- While playing video content, tap
. - Choose from the list of available subtitles and captions.
Customize the subtitles and captions in supported video apps
- Go to Settings
> Accessibility > Subtitles & Captioning. - If you prefer closed captioning or subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing when available, turn on Closed Captions + SDH.
- Tap Style, then choose an existing caption style or create a new style based on the following:
- Font, size, and color
- Background color and opacity
- Text opacity, edge style, and highlight"
From the Apple TV app you can also try the following steps for help with subtitles:
Change subtitles or languages for videos in the Apple TV app or iTunes Store
"On iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- While watching a video, tap the screen to open the playback controls.
- Tap the More Controls button
. - Choose Subtitles or Languages.
- Pick the subtitles or audio language that you want.
Learn how to turn on CC or SDH by default"
You're welcome to submit feedback with any thoughts or suggestions you may have using the following link: Product Feedback - Apple
Take care!