# General Discussions

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## [Advanced filter for music smart playlist](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filter-for-music-smart-playlist/879467)

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**Author:** [@NAPPEL](https://forums.plex.tv/u/NAPPEL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-filter-for-music-smart-playlist/879467 "2024-06-06T14:47:13Z")

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Hello fellow plex users, can someone explain to me why in this example I am getting this result? I would expect that I only get the tracks with the name ‘summer’ and not the tracks and artists with the name ‘summer’ …

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## [Lost Password, As Well As Access to Registered Email Account](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-password-as-well-as-access-to-registered-email-account/879418)

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**Author:** [@michaelmc654](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelmc654)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-password-as-well-as-access-to-registered-email-account/879418 "2024-06-06T10:05:26Z")

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Hello, My Plex library was using an old email I created strictly for Plex. I recently cleared my internet history and it cleared ALL of my saved passwords unintentionally. What a pain that has been. I have tried every p…

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## [App.plex.tv is unable to connect to "Plex" securely](https://forums.plex.tv/t/app-plex-tv-is-unable-to-connect-to-plex-securely/879445)

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**Author:** [@mcoen4](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcoen4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/app-plex-tv-is-unable-to-connect-to-plex-securely/879445 "2024-06-06T06:58:35Z")

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Hi I’m receiving this error: app.plex.tv is unable to connect to “Plex” securely I’ve tried to use the downloaded app as well and done research - I cannot find the setting to access network - preffered. \\I’ve also tri…

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## [More Friends](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-friends/870438)

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**Author:** [@jlmeyer01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jlmeyer01)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-friends/870438 "2024-06-06T06:36:13Z")

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Since the streaming platforms keep raising there prices, more and more people are turning to Plex, what my question is that I have seen on many google searches that if you ask the developers real nice and state the reaso…

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## [Smart Collection/Playlist filter - Existing TV Show Collections are not available](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-collection-playlist-filter-existing-tv-show-collections-are-not-available/879310)

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**Author:** [@fabrice19730526](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fabrice19730526)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/smart-collection-playlist-filter-existing-tv-show-collections-are-not-available/879310 "2024-06-05T10:26:32Z")

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Smart Collection/Playlist filter - Existing TV Show Collections are not available. No Options is the only rolling menu option. Unable to fill the name of the collection either. Any idea what I may do wrong? or is it a …

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## [I can't delete the Managed Users in plex home](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-delete-the-managed-users-in-plex-home/879291)

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**Author:** [@yangn0](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yangn0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-delete-the-managed-users-in-plex-home/879291 "2024-06-05T02:40:29Z")

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I can’t delete the Managed Users in plex home. When I created the Managed Users, my username used emoji characters. This will cause display issues and deletion issues.

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## [Meta Portal app discontinuation 'inconvenience'](https://forums.plex.tv/t/meta-portal-app-discontinuation-inconvenience/879311)

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**Author:** [@sidehearts](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sidehearts)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/meta-portal-app-discontinuation-inconvenience/879311 "2024-06-04T20:13:41Z")

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With five Portal devices running Plex, discontinuing the app is a $700 ‘inconvenience’ – and it’s only that little because I didn’t pay anywhere near regular price for them. En\[poop\]ification at its finest.

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## [Can someone answer some questions about UI translation?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-someone-answer-some-questions-about-ui-translation/876995)

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**Author:** [@x1ao4](https://forums.plex.tv/u/x1ao4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-someone-answer-some-questions-about-ui-translation/876995 "2024-06-04T07:26:27Z")

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I previously posted a thread about translation issues, but no one replied. Now I have some other questions to ask, hoping that someone can respond. I tried reaching out to the staff on Transifex for feedback, but didn’t …

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## [Will casting to Alexa/Echo ever be added?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/will-casting-to-alexa-echo-ever-be-added/874775)

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**Author:** [@JayLauderdale](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JayLauderdale)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/will-casting-to-alexa-echo-ever-be-added/874775 "2024-06-03T23:21:48Z")

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We have both Chromecast and Alexa/Echo in our house. Plexamp casts fine to the Nest speakers, but the Alexa speakers just never appear in the list. Apparently, it’s not yet supported?

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## [Crossover Episodes - How to Skip to pt2, pt3, etc?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/crossover-episodes-how-to-skip-to-pt2-pt3-etc/879180)

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**Author:** [@Maligmus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Maligmus)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/crossover-episodes-how-to-skip-to-pt2-pt3-etc/879180 "2024-06-03T22:43:45Z")

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I have crossover episodes listed within each series so that they play back to back in order as one continuous show. Crossover Example as follows: FBI S04E01 (pt1), FBI: Most Wanted S03E01 (pt2), FBI: International S01E…

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## [Trailer in wrong language](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-in-wrong-language/878413)

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**Author:** [@brot2511](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brot2511)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-in-wrong-language/878413 "2024-06-03T21:31:07Z")

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Is there any way to change the default language for trailers? When I start some trailer it will often play the english (original) trailer even if theres is a trailer in my language available.

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## [If I download a playlist, does it re-download music that I've already downloaded?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/if-i-download-a-playlist-does-it-re-download-music-that-ive-already-downloaded/879224)

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**Author:** [@chrisrichards843](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chrisrichards843)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/if-i-download-a-playlist-does-it-re-download-music-that-ive-already-downloaded/879224 "2024-06-03T17:57:36Z")

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Bear with me, this is my first time posting here. OK, so say if I download an album, then I download a playlist that includes material from said album, will reload down the material in question? In other words, will I th…

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## [Unable to add anymore of my library to Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-add-anymore-of-my-library-to-plex/879218)

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**Author:** [@waitsone\_yahoo\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/waitsone_yahoo_com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-add-anymore-of-my-library-to-plex/879218 "2024-06-03T17:15:19Z")

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I recently had to remove my Plex Media server on that I was using with my Nvidia Shield due to it locking up and moving slow. Finally was able to start a new one was adding my personal library and TV shows, every thing w…

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## [Constant Re-Loudness Analysis on already analyzed items](https://forums.plex.tv/t/constant-re-loudness-analysis-on-already-analyzed-items/879188)

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**Author:** [@mbolo01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mbolo01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/constant-re-loudness-analysis-on-already-analyzed-items/879188 "2024-06-03T13:15:41Z")

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PMS Beta 1.40.3.8502: Since a few PMS releases, items that have been loudness analyzed during their initial load in PMS are analyzed again. The scan process keeps running in my NAS hitting CPU by 35% avg

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## [Make Plex Movie Agent use TMDB data from zh-SG instead of zh-CN for Chinese-Simplified users](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-plex-movie-agent-use-tmdb-data-from-zh-sg-instead-of-zh-cn-for-chinese-simplified-users/879163)

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**Author:** [@BrettDean](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BrettDean)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-plex-movie-agent-use-tmdb-data-from-zh-sg-instead-of-zh-cn-for-chinese-simplified-users/879163 "2024-06-03T02:54:58Z")

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Translated Title (Chinese) for zh-CN has been locked by admin Translated Title (Chinese) for zh-SG is Currently Not Locked for Editing: So I was wondering if it’s possible to have the Plex Movie Agent use T…

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## [Aarch64 rpms](https://forums.plex.tv/t/aarch64-rpms/868775)

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**Author:** [@jeffjohnson123](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeffjohnson123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/aarch64-rpms/868775 "2024-06-02T20:07:25Z")

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Was wondering if there are plans for aarch64 rpms? pi4 can easily run fedora,rocky,centos. All rely on RPM packages.. I’ve run plexmediaserver previously on rpi4 and centos but there are no images for this platform on th…

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## [Media.scrobble webhook+](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-scrobble-webhook/879128)

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**Author:** [@Temp123456](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Temp123456)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-scrobble-webhook/879128 "2024-06-02T15:11:26Z")

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Hello there, sorry if it has been answered somewhere, did not find anything in search about it. Webhook Events media.scrobble – Media is viewed (played past the 90% mark) If i select a media and manually choose “Mark …

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## [Issue resuming media via Plex TV app on Sony Bravia ATV3](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-resuming-media-via-plex-tv-app-on-sony-bravia-atv3/879118)

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**Author:** [@patricktemple](https://forums.plex.tv/u/patricktemple)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2024, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-resuming-media-via-plex-tv-app-on-sony-bravia-atv3/879118 "2024-06-02T10:40:12Z")

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Currently experiencing an issue where i cant resume media using the Plex TV app on my Sony Bravia ATV3, if i start a movie or tv show it plays fine and i can fast forward and rewind with no problems however if i back out…

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## [Issues with Web Browser Playback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issues-with-web-browser-playback/879049)

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**Author:** [@YiZixuan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/YiZixuan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issues-with-web-browser-playback/879049 "2024-06-01T21:05:39Z")

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I am currently running Plex Media Server (PMS) version 1.40.3.8502 on a Windows Server 2022 machine, equipped with an NVIDIA A2000 GPU. Both the Transcoder quality and Hardware transcoding device settings are set to Auto…

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## [Blocked IP - cannot access plex.tv](https://forums.plex.tv/t/blocked-ip-cannot-access-plex-tv/878987)

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**Author:** [@jrsheets](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jrsheets)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/blocked-ip-cannot-access-plex-tv/878987 "2024-06-01T15:16:25Z")

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My IP address appears to be blocked. 64.25.201.69 I have followed your troubleshooting steps: Ensure that “javascript” is enabled in the browser - it is Clear your browser’s cache/cookies/LocalStorage - done Temporari…

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## [How to remove your account that somehow got associated with other user's plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-remove-your-account-that-somehow-got-associated-with-other-users-plex/879011)

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**Author:** [@Bcohen2526](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Bcohen2526)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-remove-your-account-that-somehow-got-associated-with-other-users-plex/879011 "2024-06-01T09:02:14Z")

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I’m not sure how this happened, but if anyone has any information on how to resolve, it would be greatly appreciated. I have purchased a plex life time pass, which is associated with my account. Years ago, one of my fri…

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## [Collections](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections/879005)

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**Author:** [@burwell29](https://forums.plex.tv/u/burwell29)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections/879005 "2024-05-31T20:24:58Z")

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Is there a way to make a “Collections” tab for PLEX like the -Watchlist -Playlist -Live Tv -Home BUTTONS… That will show all you PLEX libarary collections from each folder?

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## [Animated Artworks](https://forums.plex.tv/t/animated-artworks/876760)

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**Author:** [@JackWolf19](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JackWolf19)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/animated-artworks/876760 "2024-05-31T19:31:38Z")

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Hello, Plex Team! I’ve a question about artworks in plexamp. Are there any plans for adding support for animated artworks (like in apple music)?

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## [Stream audio through Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-audio-through-plex/878964)

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**Author:** [@Freakerz1990](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Freakerz1990)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-audio-through-plex/878964 "2024-05-31T14:15:26Z")

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Hello. I couldn’t find anything about it. But i have multiple radio stations i listen to, that i would like to do through Plex. I have the direct streaming links, some with file extension like .pls , .m3u etc.. Is it…

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## [Top 5 TV shows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/top-5-tv-shows/57708)

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**Author:** [@aeonx](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aeonx)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/top-5-tv-shows/57708 "2024-05-31T09:43:41Z")

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It's the golden age of TV shows, production quality has never been this good. What are your top 5? What are you currently watching?

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## [Managed users can no longer sign in with a code?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-can-no-longer-sign-in-with-a-code/878867)

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**Author:** [@Colors-Studios](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Colors-Studios)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-can-no-longer-sign-in-with-a-code/878867 "2024-05-30T21:10:31Z")

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I have managed users on my local network using Roku TVs. I would previously connect these users using a code. Plex on the Roku device would generate a 4 digit code that I would input into plex.tv/link (logged in as me). …

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## [How to Automatically Update Plex External Port Using Lucky DDNS Tool](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-automatically-update-plex-external-port-using-lucky-ddns-tool/878821)

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**Author:** [@h59xz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/h59xz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-automatically-update-plex-external-port-using-lucky-ddns-tool/878821 "2024-05-29T09:46:14Z")

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Hello everyone, I am currently using the Lucky DDNS tool, which offers STUN-based internal network traversal and supports running scripts. I want to automatically update the external access port for my Plex server but h…

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## [Password doesn't work - no access to old email](https://forums.plex.tv/t/password-doesnt-work-no-access-to-old-email/877926)

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**Author:** [@kristiandahln](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kristiandahln)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/password-doesnt-work-no-access-to-old-email/877926 "2024-05-29T05:02:35Z")

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Hi I have a life time subscription but suddenly my password didn’t work, I’m only logged in on my TV but not anywhere else. And unfortunately I have no access to my sign up email (in order to reset). I tried to contact …

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## [A new idea for a feature](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-new-idea-for-a-feature/878765)

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**Author:** [@Sven\_Willems](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Sven_Willems)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-new-idea-for-a-feature/878765 "2024-05-28T23:40:38Z")

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Is there an option to rewatch a serie or movie for a second time and still keep track where you are?

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## [Started getting commercials](https://forums.plex.tv/t/started-getting-commercials/878235)

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**Author:** [@mikeke36](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mikeke36)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/started-getting-commercials/878235 "2024-05-28T06:42:19Z")

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I have a plex pass subscription and it’s great. Starting today plex is inserting commercials on my shows. Anyone know what is causing this?

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