Plex Media Server is sporadically very slow to list content or return search...
I have a problem with my copy of PMS where it will randomly be very slow. This slowness includes: returning search results, which can take upwards of 10-15 seconds instead of being instant listing my...
View ArticleUnable to Connect to Server
Ever since the last OSX update I cannot use my Mac server to connect to Plex on my PS4 or Xbox One. I get this message 'Unable to Connect; your Plex Media server and device are on different subnets,...
View ArticlePlex Media Server won't play specific MP4 files on TiVo, but will on Apple...
When I try to use Plex on my TiVo to play any shows from a specific TV series that is stored on my computer as MP4 files, Plex simply quits. This has never happened before. On my Apple computer, these...
View ArticlePlex Media Server asks for permission to allow network connections each time...
I am running El Capitan on an iMac and I have set up my Firewall to allow network connections to Plex Media Server, but each time I sign in I get a popup box asking for Plex Media Server.app to allow...
View Article#Help Managing non-https://thetvdb.com/ series - invisible filesystem folder...
Hey, Thanks for wicked software In an effort to move away from Google's awful UI I've been choosing to download YouTube video recently; rather than stream (I classify YouTube channels content as...
View ArticleMedia Player doesn't start
I can't open the media server on my macbook pro retina. I have this problem since one of the latest updates. I deleted the app a couple of time and reinstalled it, nothing works!
View ArticlePlex will not add any new movies or files just says " unable to save file"
I have not been able to say a new movie in over a month, and it doesn't remove any I deleted a month ago as well. I even deleted all my library and playlists, and when it said I need to load folders...
View ArticleYour connection to the server is not fast enough to stream this video
Hi, I'm getting this error when streaming with Ipad. My server is on a macbook 2,5 intel core i5 16GB and my conexion is very fast. I don't know what I'm doing wrong... Thanks in advance!.
View ArticleExperiencing Loss of Wifi Signal with Dedicated Macbook Air Media Server
I am using a dedicated MacBook Air as our Plex Media Server (running OS X El Capitan 10.11.5). We use AppleTVs (4th generation) and iPads/iPhones for our playback. The server computer loses its WiFi...
View ArticlePlex won't open on OSX 10.5.8
I recently installed Plex media server on my Mac and it won't open at all. There isn't even an icon when I copy it to my desktop. Basically I click on it and nothing happens at all. I have tried...
View ArticleSetting path for local media assets change path for ALL
I think this is a bug, but I honestly can't remember if this is the way it has always been or not. When I set a path for ANY local media agent, the path is changed for the local media agent for ALL...
View ArticleTo select several movies and the choose Add To Collection does not work after...
I can still select a single movie, chose Tags and Collection, but that is a long way to the goal. Is it me or is it Plex?
View ArticleApple's new Photos application
Hi, Plex has worked for me since I've began to use it. All my content (movies, home video's and photos) are streamed to my other devices. I made a big mistake recently though :unsure: . I have...
View ArticlePlex Media Server issues
Hi, I've been running Plex probably 6 or 7 years now. I've always been a big fan of it, but I've always found little annoyances that really bother me. Typically simple things that just don't seem to...
View ArticleStick with PLEX on my Mac or move to a NAS?
This is something I have been researching for a while now and I would love to get some definitive answers if someone would be willing to help out. I've been using Plex now for over a year (with Plex...
View ArticleNAS - Mac Plex Server
Hi all, I am having some trouble with Plex Server on my Mac. My media is stored on a NAS. For this reason I have turned off automatic updating and set the library to update periodically. Although for...
View ArticleCustom video tags
I've searched the forums and don't see an answer to this . . . . Is there a way add custom metadata fields (without being a developer)? For home movies, Director, Writer etc. is not very useful. ....
View ArticleIs there a way to get the PMS to display square cover art for TV shows?
Is there any way to enable square cover art or does the PMS lack this capability? A hidden config setting somewhere, perhaps? I have most of my TV shows tagged with square cover art (rather than the...
View Articleplexconnect no longer connecting to atv 3 or 2 baa.5 using 10.11.5 plex 9.17
I can see the share libraries but not my own and I'm at home. nothing has changed in a long time. it just stopped working after the last plex update 9.16. Any ideas?
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