Here’s how it works.īefore getting started, you need to update your Discord app on your Windows 10 PC or Mac, create a new Discord server, and invite your friends to join it. You can use Discord’s Go Live feature to stream Netflix (or another video source) and watch movies with your friends. By default, streams are limited to 720p.ĭiscord is an excellent, free chat application that is usable by anyone and not just gamers. Open whichever streaming platform you like in the browser, then click the 'Stream Google Chrome' or 'Stream Mozilla FireFox' button. To use Discord to watch movies with friends, add your browser as a game, then disable hardware acceleration in your browser.