# General Discussions

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## [Can't match movie Sight 2024](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-match-movie-sight-2024/881547)

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**Author:** [@cor315](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cor315)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-match-movie-sight-2024/881547 "2024-07-03T04:14:04Z")

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For some reason Plex will not find this movie. I can find it on IMDB, TheMovieDB, even on Plex Movie but it will not match. https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sight-2024-1 So I’ve tried doing Fix Match and then Title Sight…

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## [Why are my english movies all of a sudden playing with French audio?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-are-my-english-movies-all-of-a-sudden-playing-with-french-audio/881098)

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**Author:** [@jeclutt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeclutt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-are-my-english-movies-all-of-a-sudden-playing-with-french-audio/881098 "2024-07-02T21:59:39Z")

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I’m trying to watch a movie that is english (X-files)… watched it plenty of times before and there was never an issue… now when i try to play it, the audio/language is in french. win10 22h2 IoT as a dedicated plex serv…

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## [Marking as played individual radio tracks](https://forums.plex.tv/t/marking-as-played-individual-radio-tracks/881424)

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**Author:** [@\_X11](https://forums.plex.tv/u/_X11)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/marking-as-played-individual-radio-tracks/881424 "2024-07-02T19:19:46Z")

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Hi, I play a lot of my own recorded individual radio files (each one a single episode of a programme series (all .mp3)) and find it hard to know which tracks (files) I have listened to as they are not marked as Listened…

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## [Plex and Sonos not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-and-sonos-not-working/881499)

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**Author:** [@stefsegers](https://forums.plex.tv/u/stefsegers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-and-sonos-not-working/881499 "2024-07-02T13:49:30Z")

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Plex connects correctly. Browsing through Plex works too. But playing anything does not work at all. plex server is running on Synology in Local Network with latest version. Sonos is updated to latest version too. Ple…

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## [Managed users won't work without internet](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-wont-work-without-internet/881491)

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**Author:** [@Professor\_Jonny](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Professor_Jonny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-wont-work-without-internet/881491 "2024-07-02T12:09:01Z")

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Can we add the ability for managed users to still access plex without an internet connection? I can use the admin account but just not managed accounts when the internet is down.

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## [Invite managed user with PSK? and managed user hiding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invite-managed-user-with-psk-and-managed-user-hiding/881490)

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**Author:** [@Professor\_Jonny](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Professor_Jonny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invite-managed-user-with-psk-and-managed-user-hiding/881490 "2024-07-02T12:01:11Z")

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With managed users you require setting up the device with the admin account the plex server this requires the admin to setup the device it would be nice if you could invite a managed user with a one time pre shared key o…

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## [Plex changed the audio track](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-changed-the-audio-track/881487)

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**Author:** [@jeclutt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeclutt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-changed-the-audio-track/881487 "2024-07-02T11:41:41Z")

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Plex changed the audio track on me on a movie, and now the movie will only play in french… i’ve had the movie a long time and it always worked fine… my PMS installation is on the latest win10 IoT enterprise and is set …

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## [So long, and thanks for all the fish](https://forums.plex.tv/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/881458)

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**Author:** [@pshanew](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pshanew)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/881458 "2024-07-02T01:58:41Z")

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This is mostly just my ego talking, so move along if that doesn’t suit you. I just wanted to say goodbye to the forums for a bit. Whether in agreement or not over the past (something something) years I’ve enjoyed engag…

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## [Lower streaming Quality](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lower-streaming-quality/881464)

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**Author:** [@Doce1964](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Doce1964)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lower-streaming-quality/881464 "2024-07-02T06:27:04Z")

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My system is set up that pretty much anything my friends access from my Plex server is transcoded. Its a long story it took me a year to fix it, and then suddenly my Internet Provider changed my static IP and it was all …

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## [Plex Pass purchasing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-pass-purchasing/881353)

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**Author:** [@ReyesIGLT](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ReyesIGLT)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-pass-purchasing/881353 "2024-07-01T16:46:37Z")

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Hello good day, a question, which subscription is better to buy Plex Pass, the indefinite payment oh $5 monthly, because the app has 2 payment methods help me, I created my own nas truenas oh freenas, with a core 2 cpu d…

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## [Does the base tidal bundle include Plex pass?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-the-base-tidal-bundle-include-plex-pass/881410)

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**Author:** [@cnschulz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cnschulz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-the-base-tidal-bundle-include-plex-pass/881410 "2024-07-01T14:24:25Z")

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Hi I have just downgraded from the DJ tidal bundle to the standard one and some android devices have complained that I don’t have a Plex pass. I’m seeing conflicting information about this and specifically asked before I…

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## [Indirect Access when Remote Access is Successfully Enabled](https://forums.plex.tv/t/indirect-access-when-remote-access-is-successfully-enabled/881399)

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**Author:** [@Italicize4786](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Italicize4786)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/indirect-access-when-remote-access-is-successfully-enabled/881399 "2024-07-01T06:28:04Z")

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Server and Clients are all on the latest version. I’ve been able to connect to my Plex server remotely without issue over the past several years. Then all of the sudden, when I was on vacation, my connection to Plex bec…

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## [Plex media server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/881361)

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**Author:** [@duranman2000](https://forums.plex.tv/u/duranman2000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/881361 "2024-06-30T17:12:18Z")

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please add to turn off home, trending, activity, Find Friends, my profile. your turning plex in to a shitbox i’m ready to cancel my lifetime

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## [On the film Shades of Sapphire, the actors photos are not presence](https://forums.plex.tv/t/on-the-film-shades-of-sapphire-the-actors-photos-are-not-presence/881329)

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**Author:** [@zainajuliette628](https://forums.plex.tv/u/zainajuliette628)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/on-the-film-shades-of-sapphire-the-actors-photos-are-not-presence/881329 "2024-06-30T13:39:43Z")

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Hello, Why are we not seeing the actors photos, at least the leading actors? Here is the leading actress, Zaina Juliette IMDB: Zaina Juliette - IMDb Also her website: ZainaJuliette.tv Shades of Sapphire IMDB: Shades …

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## [BUG: Transitioning from Photo to Video crashes Plex player on anything but Web browser](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-transitioning-from-photo-to-video-crashes-plex-player-on-anything-but-web-browser/881313)

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**Author:** [@\_amg29](https://forums.plex.tv/u/_amg29)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 1:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-transitioning-from-photo-to-video-crashes-plex-player-on-anything-but-web-browser/881313 "2024-06-30T01:54:18Z")

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Please let me know if this is not the place to report bugs or get help with them. So first, my Plex server is what we use to store our home videos and pictures on. Our very specific use case is probably not what Plex i…

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## [Alexa access to PLEX system](https://forums.plex.tv/t/alexa-access-to-plex-system/881085)

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**Author:** [@digitalpurchase999\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/digitalpurchase999_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/alexa-access-to-plex-system/881085 "2024-06-29T20:12:23Z")

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PLEX lifetime user. Have had PLEX Server operational on our NAS for many years. The interface from Amazon Fire TV works and is suitable for our home environment. Stuff can be displayed to the local TV with the FireTV …

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## [Direct play issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-play-issues/881229)

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**Author:** [@BadAssRazz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BadAssRazz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-play-issues/881229 "2024-06-28T20:55:56Z")

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Everytime i start a movie with direct play, it starts transcoding. So i can see on my receiver that it plays the wrong sound (pcm). But if i go to playback settings → quality → convert automatically → and back again on …

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## [Using XEN or Docker to scale up resources on PLEX server?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-xen-or-docker-to-scale-up-resources-on-plex-server/880838)

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**Author:** [@D.Cederqvist](https://forums.plex.tv/u/D.Cederqvist)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-xen-or-docker-to-scale-up-resources-on-plex-server/880838 "2024-06-28T01:08:32Z")

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AFTER YEARS of speculations and upgrades, I finally closing in to put PLEX server dedicated and headless!! Should I simply install headless DEBIAN and update/configure to set and forget? Or should I put DOCKER or maybe X…

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## [Hardware requirements for uncompressed 4K/HDR/ATMOS transcoding without HW acceleration?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hardware-requirements-for-uncompressed-4k-hdr-atmos-transcoding-without-hw-acceleration/880837)

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**Author:** [@D.Cederqvist](https://forums.plex.tv/u/D.Cederqvist)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 12:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hardware-requirements-for-uncompressed-4k-hdr-atmos-transcoding-without-hw-acceleration/880837 "2024-06-28T00:52:34Z")

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How many transcodes in uncompressed 4K/HDR/Atmos (HEVC?) would be realistic simultaneously if having this this setup? No HW acceleration. Like this: OS: Linux (headless) MOBO: Some of the better (enough VRMs) mITX for…

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## [No more actors' bios](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-more-actors-bios/881127)

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**Author:** [@lock](https://forums.plex.tv/u/lock)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-more-actors-bios/881127 "2024-06-27T14:50:40Z")

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One week ago I reinstalled my Plex server from scratch, and Plex Player stopped showing the actors’ bio when clicking on their face. Now it just filters all the movies in my Plex library showing the ones they’re in. Any…

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## [Media Server vs App: Cast device doesn't show up when accessed from Plex for Windows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-vs-app-cast-device-doesnt-show-up-when-accessed-from-plex-for-windows/881120)

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**Author:** [@paulyevdokimoff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/paulyevdokimoff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-vs-app-cast-device-doesnt-show-up-when-accessed-from-plex-for-windows/881120 "2024-06-27T12:49:28Z")

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Hi there! My Plex Media Server runs automatically on Windows startup. But when I run the Plex for Windows app, my cast device is unavailable (‘No players found’). However, if I acess this app from the Plex Media Server …

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## [Compromsiing Situations year](https://forums.plex.tv/t/compromsiing-situations-year/881079)

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**Author:** [@steph6619](https://forums.plex.tv/u/steph6619)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/compromsiing-situations-year/881079 "2024-06-27T07:41:21Z")

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Can you please change the year for the tv series Compromising Situations to 1994 as 1993 is wrong. The tv series ran from 1994 to 1996 and had three seasons. Here is a link to the tv series page on your site. https://…

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## [99% stuck after apt update + plex update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/99-stuck-after-apt-update-plex-update/881083)

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**Author:** [@ahardytrack\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ahardytrack_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/99-stuck-after-apt-update-plex-update/881083 "2024-06-27T05:16:45Z")

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Getting 99% stuck on everything. Only impacts Roku Client. Not really sure what to look for. Any help, you are amazing! details Ubu 22.04 Linux nfs 6.5.0-41-generic 1.40.3.8555 plex 7.21.11.93.05-d537935e1-Plex roku v…

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## [Metadata poster for My Fair Lady not posting](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-poster-for-my-fair-lady-not-posting/875255)

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**Author:** [@mamabehr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mamabehr)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-poster-for-my-fair-lady-not-posting/875255 "2024-06-26T20:40:49Z")

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Can anyone tell me why the movie My Fair Lady (1964) does not post a matching poster? All other metadata is correct.

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## [TV Shows does not display my content?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-shows-does-not-display-my-content/881035)

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**Author:** [@oharag\_verizon\_net](https://forums.plex.tv/u/oharag_verizon_net)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-shows-does-not-display-my-content/881035 "2024-06-26T16:09:58Z")

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So I have Plex Server running on a Docker Container on my UGOS NAS. Finally got it running and I can connect via PC/AppleTV and Phone. Great. I backed up my Plex Movie/TV Show folders when I moved from Synology to uGreen…

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## [\[bug\] the continue watching display does not update correctly (visually)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-the-continue-watching-display-does-not-update-correctly-visually/880990)

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**Author:** [@usrplex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/usrplex)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-the-continue-watching-display-does-not-update-correctly-visually/880990 "2024-06-26T16:07:12Z")

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hello, my plex is up to date, I tried a restart, 3 different pc chrome and firefox and the plex for windows application. here is the anomaly, when I watch a new series, my continue watching list does not update correctly…

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## [Removed access to my PMS for some users but they still show in XML file?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/removed-access-to-my-pms-for-some-users-but-they-still-show-in-xml-file/871636)

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**Author:** [@SkynetJS](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SkynetJS)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/removed-access-to-my-pms-for-some-users-but-they-still-show-in-xml-file/871636 "2024-06-26T13:58:24Z")

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I removed several users from my PMS by going to Settings \> Managed Library Access \> Click X next to their name However, when I view this page: https://plex.tv/api/users?X-Plex-Token= AUTH\_TOKEN (hiding my actual auth t…

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## [Butler Tasks Stuck at 100 Percent](https://forums.plex.tv/t/butler-tasks-stuck-at-100-percent/880958)

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**Author:** [@Soleous](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Soleous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/butler-tasks-stuck-at-100-percent/880958 "2024-06-25T14:53:59Z")

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Hi, I perform API calls to /activities and recently I’ve got a stuck butler task at 100%. Looking through the logs, I cannot identify the buttler task. Does anyone know a call I can perform to identify it? \<MediaCon…

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## [New watched icons](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-watched-icons/880899)

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**Author:** [@Tenrai-Sensei](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tenrai-Sensei)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-watched-icons/880899 "2024-06-25T05:31:42Z")

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The recent update change the logic (please change it back to the old one on ios and andriod devices) having checkmarks for things ive watched is a conflicting design pattern with the numbers. As no numbers represented…

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## [Ads forced during viewing of own library](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ads-forced-during-viewing-of-own-library/880916)

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**Author:** [@phonecianpilot](https://forums.plex.tv/u/phonecianpilot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 12:57am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ads-forced-during-viewing-of-own-library/880916 "2024-06-25T00:57:22Z")

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I was watching an TV episode in my own library and TV ads were forced during the show for the first time. Is there a way to fix this? I have a Lifetime pass and should not have to watch ad that are on my server.

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