# There’s a 'secret' sleep timer hidden in your iPhone and iPad – here's how to unlock it for Netflix

> If you’re anything like me, watching shows in bed at the end of a long day is a great way to unwind. However, when I’m spark out and Netflix is still running – sometimes for hours on end – it’s a pain the next day…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/ios/theres-a-secret-sleep-timer-hidden-in-your-iphone-and-ipad-heres-how-to-unlock-it-for-netflix?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6952f363996fc33890ddb161)
- **Published:** 2025-12-29
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #ipad #netflix #sleep #hidden #secret #timer #unlock
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6952f363996fc33890ddb161

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