What are the steps to migrate a Plex Media Server Installation?
I am sure all of us will agree that we expect our Media to outlast any hardware that we end up using for installing a Plex Media Server. Given that a lot of effort goes into organizing media on the PMS...
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Duplicate Artists and Albums
Since creating my Premium Music library, I've been plagued with duplicates, triplicates, quaduplicates...nduplicates in both my Artists and Album listings. I can merge items by hand, but going through...
View ArticlePlex Media Server on Raspberry Pi 2
Guys, I just started with Plex as a home project this winder break to organize all my media and other content. I have most of my content on an iomega NAS box. Just to try this Plex Service out (early...
View ArticleWhy have all my media suddenly disappeared?
I am running El Capitan on a Mac Pro; my media (movies and TV shows) are housed on an external hard drive and I use Plex Media Server to access them on my TV. Everything was working perfectly for a...
View ArticleLow sound on voices using plex app on Samsung Smart tv
I am having som problems with the sound when using plex. I have the plex server installed on a Mac Mini and uses the plex app on my samsung smart tv for playback. The problem is that the sound from...
View ArticleCannot Install Any 3rd Party Plug-ins
As I understand it: You download the third party zip file, Compress it, then change it to a .bundle, Move the .bundle file to the Plex Media Plug-ins folder After this, I thought it was supposed to...
View ArticleMac Mini Questions
Hi guys, I've been using Plex not much long now and currently just use my HP laptop and an external hard drive as a server. I've been reading alot into NAS devices and whatnot but from what I've seen...
View ArticleSubtitles, iMad and tvOS
Hi guys, I installed Plex on my iMac and my tvOS AppleTV, and I can't get the subtitles to work. If I download the subs, rename them with the same name as the mp4 file, it does not work. If I...
View ArticleMusic metadata all screwed up
I have over 18,000 tracks so I don't have time to go through every single track. I've spent tons of time making sure the metadata on my files is correct. iTunes reads the metadata perfectly. I've run...
View ArticleUnable to play media
Hello, I have the most recent versions of the server and PHT, I just updated yesterday, and it worked that night. Today some things work and some don't.. The same show I was watching last night now...
View ArticleFriends list
Where is the friends list stored, locally or on the my.plexapp.com services? Within the last 2 days for whatever reason all my friends list is empty & I did not make changes to it. I'd like to know...
View ArticleUnable to add a Music folder if Import from iTunes is checked
Hello, I have soft of a workflow so when I'm at the computer I prefer iTunes and when I'm not at home I prefer Plex Music (got a lifetime PlexPass so why pay for iTunes Match correct?) When I try to...
View ArticleImporting iTunes music library to PMS
Hi, With the recent announcement of new features, I've decided to give playing music through Plex another go. I have a rather large iTunes library I would like to access via Plex, and I don't want to...
View ArticleMove Media Between Libraries
I have 1 media server set up and am wondering if there's a way to move media between libraries. Doesn't seem to work by drag and drop and I don't see an option if I edit the properties of a file...
View ArticleNot working at all
installed on Mac (latest as of today) trying to stream to iPhone 6 (latest as of today) Waits 90 seconds and fails to play on phone. Retrying does not help. Server shows Transcoding in the menu. iMac -...
View ArticlePointing Plex to new location for metadata
Hi, I want to move my Plex database to my external SSD, i have copied over the 'plex media server' and the '.plist' file to my external SSD but I have been unable to find how to change the location on...
View ArticleCheck for Updates not working
For the last several releases I have noticed that PMS Check for Updates fails to detect the latest version. I have been running 0.9.7.9.375-d056f10 for a couple of weeks now but today again noticed...
View ArticlePlex won't play/cast
I have a Macbook with all my movies, and a Chromecast on my tv. I downloaded the Plex to my Mac, installed the app on my iPhone, and tried it with one movie. It worked perfectly. So I added all my...
View ArticlePlex keeps changing what it thinks its external port is
So I have a static mapping on my router from my external, public TCP port to Plex's internal, standard (32400) port. However, for some reason Plex keeps thinking the external port is different, and I'm...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Becomes Unavailable - No Route To Host?
For the past few months I've noticed that Plex Media Server will become unavailable at random (at both plex.tv and localhost addresses). I'm running PMS on a Mac Mini. The PMS log looks like this: Dec...
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