{"id":8233,"date":"2021-12-06T08:33:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T08:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fastestvpn.com\/resources\/?p=8233"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:36:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T15:36:09","slug":"kodi-subtitles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fastestvpn.com\/resources\/kodi-subtitles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Subtitles on Kodi","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"

This guide will show you how to get Kodi subtitles using opensubtitles.org and subscene.com! There are times when some streaming services come without proper audio quality. It can completely ruin the whole streaming experience if you can\u2019t hear dialogues currently or can\u2019t understand the language. This is where subtitles come in. Adding Kodi subtitles allow you to enjoy all your content! The tutorials highlighted below support Kodi 19 Matrix, KODI 18.4 Leia<\/a>, and lower, which work on Firestick, Windows, Android, mac, Nvidia Shield and more!<\/p>\n

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By enabling subtitles on Kodi through its addons, you\u2019ll get the best streaming experience! With that, you\u2019ll be able to watch all the popular TV shows and movies even if they\u2019re in different languages.<\/p>\n

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How to Get Subtitles Using OpenSubtitles<\/h3>\n

When it comes to subtitles for digital streaming devices, nothing can compare to OpenSubtitles. This service boasts subtitles from an extensive list of languages and covers mostly all of the TV shows and movies that have been released in the past decade. Before we help you access these subtitles, it is very important to understand data privacy issues.<\/p>\n

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Once you have FastestVPN ready to go, you can now move on to the following steps to get subtitles using OpenSubtitles.<\/p>\n

Register your OpenSubtitles account<\/h4>\n

The very first step of this process is registering your account with OpenSubtitles. Follow this link https:\/\/www.opensubtitles.org<\/a> and register your account. The on-screen instructions will guide you and help you create a username and password. Hit okay, once you have entered all of the required details.<\/p>\n

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Select Add-ons from the Kodi menu<\/h4>\n

After you create an account, the next step is to launch your Kodi device and click on add-ons. You will see an icon with an open box called a package installer, click on that, and finally click on \u201cInstall from repository.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Click on Kodi add-on repository<\/h4>\n

By now you should have a drop-down list in front of you, from this list find the \u201cKodi add-on repository.\u201d<\/strong> This will expand your list and provide you with a lot of different options. From that list find the folder subtitles and then click on it.<\/p>\n

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Click on OpenSubtitles.org<\/h4>\n

After you click on subtitles, you will need to look for OpenSubtitles.org from your list and then click on the \u201cInstall\u201d<\/strong> button located on the lower right-hand corner of your screen.<\/p>\n

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You will need to wait till you get a notification stating that Opensubtitles.org addon has been installed.<\/p>\n

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Click on OpenSubtitles.org again<\/h4>\n

Okay by now you should have gotten a notification stating that the installation is complete. Now you will have to click on opensubtitles.org again and click on the configure icon to open a dialogue box.<\/p>\n

Enter your username and password<\/h4>\n

You will now need to enter your username and password which you previously created when registering your OpenSubtitles account. After you have entered all of the required details, hit enter and move on to the next step.<\/p>\n

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Return to the home screen and click on the settings icon<\/h4>\n

Now from your home screen, you will need to click on the Settings icon and open \u201cPlayer\u201d<\/strong> settings. Now, next to the cog icon, you will see an icon for basic, click on that to change it to standard. Now select the language option which should be located on the left-hand side of your window.<\/p>\n

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Click on languages to download subtitles<\/h4>\n

Okay after you click on languages, a drop-down menu should have opened up in front of you. From that menu, click on languages to download subtitles. Choose your preferred language for Kodi then click on Default TV show service in order to set up subtitles for your favorite TV shows.<\/p>\n

Click on more to access the list of available subtitles<\/h4>\n

Once you click on more, a list of subtitles will show up in the drop-down menu. Again you will need to find OpenSubtitles.org and download the file. Once the download finishes, click on OpenSubtitles.org and start the installation process.<\/p>\n

Click on Default Movie service<\/h4>\n

You will need to repeat step 9 by opening your default movie service and choose opensubstitles.org. Make sure you confirm the changes you have just made by clicking on okay or it will reset back to its original settings.<\/p>\n

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Finally, if you go to your settings and click on language a drop-down menu should show up. As you can see from your screen both your default movie service and default TV services are now being powered by Opensubtitles.org. These steps mentioned above have been designed with meticulous attention and we are sure that by now, you should be able to enjoy all of your favorite movies and TV shows with subtitles. However, if you still cannot see subtitles while playing movies or TV shows, then there is a chance that your subtitles have not been enabled in the add-on section.<\/p>\n

Subtitles still not working? Here\u2019s how you can enable your subtitles<\/h3>\n

As mentioned before, if you are still facing issues and cannot see subtitles while streaming, then all you need to do is enable subtitles from the add-on settings For this guide we\u2019ve used Exodus Redux. However, you could use the same steps for any addon you\u2019d like:<\/p>\n