# Feature Suggestions

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/feature-suggestions/8.md?page=309

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## [VPN implementation within Plex Server?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/vpn-implementation-within-plex-server/232535)

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**Author:** [@noahhicks](https://forums.plex.tv/u/noahhicks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/vpn-implementation-within-plex-server/232535 "2018-04-14T00:22:21Z")

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## [Manual selection of optimization/transcoding settings?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manual-selection-of-optimization-transcoding-settings/232139)

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**Author:** [@shash450](https://forums.plex.tv/u/shash450)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2018, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manual-selection-of-optimization-transcoding-settings/232139 "2018-04-13T18:46:01Z")

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## [Manual server in iOS and TVOS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manual-server-in-ios-and-tvos/232434)

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**Author:** [@Simmo\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Simmo_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2018, 1:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manual-server-in-ios-and-tvos/232434 "2018-04-13T01:13:29Z")

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## [Backup/ Sync Plex Database](https://forums.plex.tv/t/backup-sync-plex-database/45706)

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**Author:** [@Massaguana](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Massaguana)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2018, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/backup-sync-plex-database/45706 "2018-04-13T00:43:31Z")

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## [Feature Request: After SSL comes in, sync primary to remote PMS and remote backup](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-after-ssl-comes-in-sync-primary-to-remote-pms-and-remote-backup/39876)

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**Author:** [@sa2000](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sa2000)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-after-ssl-comes-in-sync-primary-to-remote-pms-and-remote-backup/39876 "2018-04-12T22:25:42Z")

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## [Plex as a Music Service for Google Home](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-as-a-music-service-for-google-home/221665)

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**Author:** [@clarenceb5](https://forums.plex.tv/u/clarenceb5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-as-a-music-service-for-google-home/221665 "2018-04-12T17:39:11Z")

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## [Enable Alexa Skill in Canada](https://forums.plex.tv/t/enable-alexa-skill-in-canada/217646)

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**Author:** [@IBITPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/IBITPlex)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/enable-alexa-skill-in-canada/217646 "2018-04-12T15:51:16Z")

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## [Complete Movie experience with old adverts and certification rating](https://forums.plex.tv/t/complete-movie-experience-with-old-adverts-and-certification-rating/230509)

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**Author:** [@Stratford2017](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Stratford2017)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/complete-movie-experience-with-old-adverts-and-certification-rating/230509 "2018-04-12T14:08:47Z")

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## [Triggering a webhook when a new media is detected](https://forums.plex.tv/t/triggering-a-webhook-when-a-new-media-is-detected/232348)

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**Author:** [@mydnic](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mydnic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/triggering-a-webhook-when-a-new-media-is-detected/232348 "2018-04-12T11:11:27Z")

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Hello I searched everywhere but I didn’t find anything so… here’s one thing I want to do : I’m running a plex server with multiple people and we’re all on Slack. We all add new media in the Plex Library. I would like …

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## [How about a Plex Client for Gear VR?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-about-a-plex-client-for-gear-vr/129241)

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**Author:** [@jerseydevil62](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jerseydevil62)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-about-a-plex-client-for-gear-vr/129241 "2018-04-12T02:58:32Z")

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With the new Samsung Gear VR (by Oculus) for the 2015 Samsung line of smartphones being released, it would be really cool to have a client on it for Plex like there is for Netflix and Hulu… just saying :slight\_smile:

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## [Music: Use Artist tag rather Album Artist when sorting by Artist](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-use-artist-tag-rather-album-artist-when-sorting-by-artist/101276)

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**Author:** [@jonp](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jonp)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 12:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-use-artist-tag-rather-album-artist-when-sorting-by-artist/101276 "2018-04-12T00:55:03Z")

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## [Selective sync delete on Android app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286)

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**Author:** [@daldrich](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daldrich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/selective-sync-delete-on-android-app/232286 "2018-04-11T22:42:32Z")

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## [Bug: Classical Music, Filter Title, Movement Number, Smart Playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-classical-music-filter-title-movement-number-smart-playlists/232267)

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**Author:** [@Shockrift1986](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Shockrift1986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-classical-music-filter-title-movement-number-smart-playlists/232267 "2018-04-11T17:51:48Z")

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TL;DR: Too many filters, smart playlist no good. All this would be solved if I could fitler by metadata from itunes work/movement (as then I could just search for ‘work is empty’ but that’s another topic. Any help apprec…

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## [Disable or change the OSD timeout when browsing shows - Android TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/disable-or-change-the-osd-timeout-when-browsing-shows-android-tv/232168)

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**Author:** [@shea9872](https://forums.plex.tv/u/shea9872)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/disable-or-change-the-osd-timeout-when-browsing-shows-android-tv/232168 "2018-04-10T22:11:18Z")

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## [Option to keep Collections together when viewing Library by release date](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-keep-collections-together-when-viewing-library-by-release-date/232161)

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**Author:** [@Wassupdoc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Wassupdoc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-keep-collections-together-when-viewing-library-by-release-date/232161 "2018-04-10T20:55:49Z")

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I know I can see collections within the Library when I sort by Title but I usually prefer to keep my movies sorted by release date in reverse chronological order. Once I sort by release date the current system pulls all…

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## [Select Multiple channels for recording restriction, or select resolution (HD records 480p content)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/select-multiple-channels-for-recording-restriction-or-select-resolution-hd-records-480p-content/232140)

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**Author:** [@joedon3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/joedon3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/select-multiple-channels-for-recording-restriction-or-select-resolution-hd-records-480p-content/232140 "2018-04-10T17:42:28Z")

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## [Multi Factor Sign in to Account on TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/multi-factor-sign-in-to-account-on-tv/223026)

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**Author:** [@korosuzo1138](https://forums.plex.tv/u/korosuzo1138)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/multi-factor-sign-in-to-account-on-tv/223026 "2018-04-10T13:03:05Z")

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## [\[Android\] Lock screen on play](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-lock-screen-on-play/232107)

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**Author:** [@comio](https://forums.plex.tv/u/comio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-lock-screen-on-play/232107 "2018-04-10T12:35:20Z")

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## [Include image dimensions in Poster, Banner, Background, etc. 'choose an image' screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/include-image-dimensions-in-poster-banner-background-etc-choose-an-image-screen/232073)

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**Author:** [@AnthonyB](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AnthonyB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 12:48am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/include-image-dimensions-in-poster-banner-background-etc-choose-an-image-screen/232073 "2018-04-10T00:48:37Z")

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## [variable multiple streams](https://forums.plex.tv/t/variable-multiple-streams/232069)

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**Author:** [@jnisly0503](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jnisly0503)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/variable-multiple-streams/232069 "2018-04-09T23:53:03Z")

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## [Auto-Play across all Plex Players](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-across-all-plex-players/232009)

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**Author:** [@dbG33K](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dbG33K)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-across-all-plex-players/232009 "2018-04-09T15:51:26Z")

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## [When will there be a plex app for Nintendo Switch](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-will-there-be-a-plex-app-for-nintendo-switch/232000)

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**Author:** [@Davidm30](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Davidm30)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-will-there-be-a-plex-app-for-nintendo-switch/232000 "2018-04-09T14:45:51Z")

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## [Deactivate a Scheduled DVR Program?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/deactivate-a-scheduled-dvr-program/231982)

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**Author:** [@meingraham](https://forums.plex.tv/u/meingraham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/deactivate-a-scheduled-dvr-program/231982 "2018-04-09T11:33:16Z")

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## [Plex VR on Cardboard](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-vr-on-cardboard/231925)

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**Author:** [@addoodi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/addoodi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-vr-on-cardboard/231925 "2018-04-08T20:21:25Z")

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## [\[Feature Request\] Watch Status Sync](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-watch-status-sync/231756)

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**Author:** [@cersostv](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cersostv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 1:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-watch-status-sync/231756 "2018-04-08T01:47:54Z")

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## [IPhone app back button](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iphone-app-back-button/231843)

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**Author:** [@cookwjc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cookwjc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iphone-app-back-button/231843 "2018-04-07T22:02:32Z")

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## [Requesting option to select DRI hardware decoding device](https://forums.plex.tv/t/requesting-option-to-select-dri-hardware-decoding-device/231808)

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**Author:** [@cybik](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cybik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/requesting-option-to-select-dri-hardware-decoding-device/231808 "2018-04-07T17:16:53Z")

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## [Customize Sorting Order // Mod: order of folders linked to library and scan sequence](https://forums.plex.tv/t/customize-sorting-order-mod-order-of-folders-linked-to-library-and-scan-sequence/228561)

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**Author:** [@TechD87](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TechD87)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/customize-sorting-order-mod-order-of-folders-linked-to-library-and-scan-sequence/228561 "2018-04-07T16:24:23Z")

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Something I would like to see in a future update is have the ability to sort the scanning order of a library. For instance, I have eight directories for a single library that is spread across several hard drives. I would…

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## [Have collections show up on other devices](https://forums.plex.tv/t/have-collections-show-up-on-other-devices/231717)

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**Author:** [@butterknifefight](https://forums.plex.tv/u/butterknifefight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/have-collections-show-up-on-other-devices/231717 "2018-04-06T20:44:06Z")

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## [Show Cover Art in Match Search](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-cover-art-in-match-search/231716)

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**Author:** [@drdickey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/drdickey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-cover-art-in-match-search/231716 "2018-04-06T20:38:52Z")

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