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How to Turn off Subtitles on Prime Video on Any Device

Quick Tips
  • Open the relevant title on the Prime Video web and Windows app, click on Subtitles and Audio, and select Off.
  • Stream the relevant title on the Prime Video mobile app and tap on the Subtitle icon > select Off.
  • Open the Prime Video title on your Fire TV Stick and press the options button > select Subtitles > Off.

How to Turn off Subtitles for Prime Video on Web Browser

Use the subtitle settings to disable Prime Video subtitles on your web browser. If this doesn’t work, change the subtitle language and try again. Here’s a step-by-step guide for more details.

Step 1: Open Prime Video on your web browser and sign in. Click on the title you want to watch.

Step 2: Then, move your cursor, and once it appears, click on the Subtitles and Audio icon.

Click on Subtitles and Audio

Step 3: Here, click on Off.

Note: If audio is on Audio Description, switch to English or any other preferred language stream.

Click on Off and check Audio stream setting

Step 4: If your subtitles are still showing, click on CC subs if available.

Click on CC subs

Step 5: Then, click on Off again.

Click on Off

Disable Amazon Prime Video Subtitles on Windows App

Similarly, you can also disable subtitles when using the Prime Video app on your Windows device. Here’s how.

Step 1: Go to the Prime Video Windows app and open the title you want to watch.

Step 2: Now, click on the Subtitles and Audio icon.

Click on Subtitles and Audio

Step 3: Here, select Off to turn off subtitles.

Click on Off

Also Read: How to fix Amazon Prime Video app not working on Windows 11

How to Turn off Amazon Prime Video Subtitles on the Mobile App

Subtitles are usually turned on by default in the Amazon Prime Video Android and iOS app. Follow the below-mentioned steps if you wish to turn them off.

Step 1: Open the Prime Video mobile app and tap on the title you want to watch.

Step 2: Now, tap anywhere on the screen to bring up controls and tap the Subtitle icon.

Tap on the Subtitle icon

Step 3: Here, tap on Off.

Note: If your Audio is selected to Audio Description, switch it to English or any other preferred language to turn off the narrator.

Click on Off and check Audio stream selected

Once done, subtitles will turn off for your Prime Video mobile app. However, this might not suffice for iPhone or iPad. Move on to the next section.

Turn off Captions for iOS and iPadOS Devices

Accessibility settings in iOS or iPadOS devices can display subtitles even after they have been turned off from the Prime Video app. Here’s how to turn them off.

Note: This will turn off accessibility subtitles and captions for all your device apps.

Step 1: Open Settings and tap on General. Then, tap on Accessibility.

Tap on General and then tap on Accessibility

Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Subtitles & Captioning.

Tap on Subtitles & Captioning

Step 3: Turn off the toggle for Closed Captions + SDH.

Turn off Closed Captions + SDH

How to Disable Subtitles for Amazon Fire Stick Prime Video App

While you can disable subtitles from the Fire TV Stick Prime Video app, they can still appear if your device’s accessibility settings are on. So, here’s how to turn off captions from the Fire TV Stick Prime Video app and Fire TV Stick settings.

Method 1: From the Fire TV Stick Prime Video App

Step 1: Open the Prime Video app on your Fire TV Stick. Then, select the title you want to watch.

Step 2: On your Fire TV Stick remote control, press the options button.

Press the options button

Step 3: Here, select Subtitles.

Select Subtitles

Step 4: Scroll up and select Off to turn off Prime Video subtitles.

Scroll up and select Off

Method 2: From the Fire TV Stick Settings

You can turn off caption settings for the Fire TV Stick Prime Video app from your device’s accessibility settings as well. Here’s how.

Step 1: Open your Fire TV Stick and go to Settings. Here, select Accessibility.

Go to Settings and open Accessibility settings

Step 2: Then, select Closed Caption.

Select Closed Caption

Step 3: Again, select Closed Caption to turn it off.

Select Closed Caption to turn it off

Additionally, you can also turn off the narrator for the Prime Video app. Here’s how.

Step 4: From the Accessibility menu settings, scroll down and select Audio Description.

From Accessibility select Audio Description

Step 5: Select Prime Video to turn it off.

Select Prime Video to turn it off

This will turn off CC and narrator for the Amazon Prime Video Fire TV Stick app. You can also check our article to learn more about managing subtitle settings on Amazon Fire TV Stick.

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Last updated on 27 June, 2024

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