# Plex Labs

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## [No Search Function in Downloads](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-search-function-in-downloads/852836)

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**Author:** [@Armaniac47](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Armaniac47)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-search-function-in-downloads/852836 "2023-09-08T15:42:51Z")

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Hi all, I’ve been a Plex lifetime member for a while now and have been loving it. With that said, the fact that there is still no search function within the downloads section on Plexamp is mind boggling. There’s also …

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## [Edit in Mix Builder doesn't show relevant artists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/edit-in-mix-builder-doesnt-show-relevant-artists/852721)

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**Author:** [@bobomo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bobomo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/edit-in-mix-builder-doesnt-show-relevant-artists/852721 "2023-09-07T16:49:27Z")

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On the Mixes For You carousel, I click on an artist and choose the “Edit in Mix Builder…” option. It takes me to the Artist Mix Builder screen, but the only selected artist is … The movie Die Hard??? (None of the sugges…

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## [I can't figure out "Edit in Mix Builder..." -- possible bug?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-figure-out-edit-in-mix-builder-possible-bug/850098)

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**Author:** [@armandhammer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/armandhammer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-figure-out-edit-in-mix-builder-possible-bug/850098 "2023-09-07T15:34:25Z")

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First of all, a big Thank You for adding the “Edit in Mix Builder…” functionality, but I can’t figure out how it’s supposed to work. What I would expect it to do: Take me to the Mix Builder, but already have the artist…

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## [Question about two Rules filters for Albums (Format & Type)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-about-two-rules-filters-for-albums-format-type/852684)

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**Author:** [@mikesul](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mikesul)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-about-two-rules-filters-for-albums-format-type/852684 "2023-09-06T22:41:21Z")

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Would someone let me know the tags behind the following two Album Rules filters (Format and Type) ? That is, what are the ID3 tags behind these filters when the database record for an Album is created. Thanks!

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## [Basic info missing from downloaded music ie. ‘Year’](https://forums.plex.tv/t/basic-info-missing-from-downloaded-music-ie-year/852645)

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**Author:** [@astrompc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/astrompc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/basic-info-missing-from-downloaded-music-ie-year/852645 "2023-09-05T23:37:19Z")

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I’m sure this is by design, but there seems to be some pretty basic info missing from downloaded music mainly the ‘Year’ of the Album. Case note was when I was on a flight recently I had plenty of offline music to liste…

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## [Album Art / Cover](https://forums.plex.tv/t/album-art-cover/852573)

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**Author:** [@astrompc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/astrompc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/album-art-cover/852573 "2023-09-06T13:48:44Z")

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What can I say, I love my album art and Plexamp is awesome! When I click on an album cover, or even in an options menu I’d love to be able to view the album cover full screen as it’s sometimes just a little small and und…

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## [Artist Mixer View Broken](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-mixer-view-broken/852677)

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**Author:** [@pommesmatte](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pommesmatte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-mixer-view-broken/852677 "2023-09-06T11:13:47Z")

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Using the Artist Mixer is quite hard, given the fact, that the view is broken with more than one line of selected artists. Album Mixer has the same problem.

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## [Plexamp Android playback issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-playback-issues/852396)

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**Author:** [@mrevenflow86](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mrevenflow86)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-playback-issues/852396 "2023-09-06T08:31:48Z")

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Hey, I noticed a playback issue on Plexamp when playing through my Google Pixel 6a. I get random slow down and static noises. This has been the case on downloaded music and streaming at home from my NAS. I’ve been playi…

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## [Play Queue disappears when ending Google Cast](https://forums.plex.tv/t/play-queue-disappears-when-ending-google-cast/852595)

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**Author:** [@randaltw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/randaltw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/play-queue-disappears-when-ending-google-cast/852595 "2023-09-05T18:29:16Z")

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Build up a queue of songs within Plexamp Start playing it and connect / cast it to a Google Cast device Disconnect from casting OR Walk away out of range (so casting device connectivity terminates abnormally) Play qu…

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## [Server Folders Not Refreshing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-folders-not-refreshing/852255)

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**Author:** [@daraghfi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daraghfi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-folders-not-refreshing/852255 "2023-09-04T21:47:34Z")

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Hi there. Bug fan of Plex for a long time. Game-changer with Synology NAS and Sony TVs/Google TV. I was adding content to my Synology Server, and created a new folder with audio files. However, I could not find a way t…

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## [Plexamp on Android device will only connect to my PMS after I turn off my VPN](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-device-will-only-connect-to-my-pms-after-i-turn-off-my-vpn/852260)

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**Author:** [@ToozieJames](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ToozieJames)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-device-will-only-connect-to-my-pms-after-i-turn-off-my-vpn/852260 "2023-09-03T21:42:56Z")

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My problem is pretty simple. My Plex server running on a windows 10 desktop is working perfectly in every situation but one. At some point over this summer, Plexamp stopped working for me when I have turned on my VPN on …

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## [Plexamp download view by artist?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-download-view-by-artist/852274)

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**Author:** [@svtmustangcobra96\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/svtmustangcobra96_gmail.com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2023, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-download-view-by-artist/852274 "2023-09-02T06:31:23Z")

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Plexamp - 4.8.2 on iOS Question is there a way to view downloaded music by artist instead of each individual album being listed out? Works that way for steaming (i.e. when connected directly to the server i see Tool, s…

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## [What's this new +🏠 house icon?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/whats-this-new-house-icon/852252)

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**Author:** [@oxjox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/oxjox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/whats-this-new-house-icon/852252 "2023-09-01T21:10:39Z")

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I’m sure this is documented but I’m not having any luck finding it (sorry). Is this a collection? And, how do I delete what I’ve made when I was testing it? I’m on iOS version 4.8.2. Edit: Is it this? Reddit - Dive i…

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## [What does rating a tidal track in plexamp do?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-does-rating-a-tidal-track-in-plexamp-do/850199)

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**Author:** [@e10kstarfire](https://forums.plex.tv/u/e10kstarfire)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-does-rating-a-tidal-track-in-plexamp-do/850199 "2023-09-01T07:57:46Z")

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I have been giving different star ratings to tidal tracks assuming they would show up in my automatic playlists, but I can’t find them… What does rating a tidal track in plexamp do?

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## [Plexamp Download Directory for macOS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-download-directory-for-macos/852009)

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**Author:** [@cow-bones](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cow-bones)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-download-directory-for-macos/852009 "2023-08-31T07:24:16Z")

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Server Version#: 1.32.5.7349 Player Version#: 4.8.2 Hello! I was just wondering if anyone knew the directory where Plexamp saves downloaded media. I looked in “/Users/User/Library/Application Support/Plexamp” and I co…

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## [PlexAMP OpenAPI](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-openapi/852071)

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**Author:** [@MoldyTaint](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MoldyTaint)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-openapi/852071 "2023-08-31T00:02:41Z")

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I seen that PlexAMP now supports OpenAPI for ChatGPT. There are a few alternative drop in replacements for the OpenAPI where you are able to self host your own AI (LocalAI) is a phenomenal example. Will there be a potent…

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## [Pi Headless Install Stuck on "METRICS: Creating controller"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pi-headless-install-stuck-on-metrics-creating-controller/850070)

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**Author:** [@mattcarter398](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mattcarter398)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pi-headless-install-stuck-on-metrics-creating-controller/850070 "2023-08-30T16:43:24Z")

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Hi. I’m trying to install Plexamp 4.8.2 on a Raspberry Pi4 for a friend. I’m using the following guide: I have used the guide to setup two of my own Pi’s without any issues. After I’ve claimed the token, I “cd plexam…

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## [Plexamp on Android 11.0 TV box does not show any type of player. Only welcome screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-11-0-tv-box-does-not-show-any-type-of-player-only-welcome-screen/851770)

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**Author:** [@rakista](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rakista)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-11-0-tv-box-does-not-show-any-type-of-player-only-welcome-screen/851770 "2023-08-28T07:04:10Z")

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Server Version#: 1.32.6.7371 Player Version#:4.8.2 When opening Plexamp on a Android 11.0 Android TV Box the screen opens with “Ready to Play: Use Plex Companion to cast some tunes to Android and Crank the volume!” Not…

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## [Plexamp - “Couldn’t start playback” - RPi4 - Happens when switching Users](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-couldn-t-start-playback-rpi4-happens-when-switching-users/848137)

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**Author:** [@modkiefer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/modkiefer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-couldn-t-start-playback-rpi4-happens-when-switching-users/848137 "2023-08-28T01:07:07Z")

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I’m starting a new topic, because this may either be a bug or an intended behavior that I don’t understand. My headless server is running fine when I run as the user that my Plex Pass account uses. Said differently, us…

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## [PlexAmp for Google TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-google-tv/851422)

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**Author:** [@SanchezHouse](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SanchezHouse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-google-tv/851422 "2023-08-25T22:41:49Z")

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Any feedback as to when Plex will develop a Google TV app for Plexamp? It’s a great music app, there should be a Google TV app for it as you have for Plex. Makes sense.

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## [Plexamp 4.8.2 Quitting Unexpectedly when clicking back in Settings](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-8-2-quitting-unexpectedly-when-clicking-back-in-settings/851427)

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**Author:** [@matttowns509](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matttowns509)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-8-2-quitting-unexpectedly-when-clicking-back-in-settings/851427 "2023-08-24T15:21:28Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: Plexamp 4.8.2 When using Plexamp and going into Settings when I click back the app quits unexpectedly. I need a little help on what logs I should send and where to find them. thank yo…

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## [Streaming from Studio Mac to AirPlay on stereo reciever](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-from-studio-mac-to-airplay-on-stereo-reciever/851355)

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**Author:** [@matttowns509](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matttowns509)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-from-studio-mac-to-airplay-on-stereo-reciever/851355 "2023-08-24T13:35:16Z")

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Server Version#: 1.32.5.7349 Player Version#: 1.76.2.3951-15712eae Please excuse me if I posted this in the wrong board. I made the leap into audio streaming locally. I bought a receiver that is capable of streaming S…

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## [Multi sessions of Finding Albums each time a new album is added to the Music librairie](https://forums.plex.tv/t/multi-sessions-of-finding-albums-each-time-a-new-album-is-added-to-the-music-librairie/851346)

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**Author:** [@Tangs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tangs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/multi-sessions-of-finding-albums-each-time-a-new-album-is-added-to-the-music-librairie/851346 "2023-08-23T21:27:57Z")

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Hi, I’ve been experiencing for a while now a strange behaviour when I’m adding new albums to my Music librairie. Each time I add new albums, i can see few or a lot of Finding Albums sessions running at the same time an…

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## [Plex sorting](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-sorting/846227)

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**Author:** [@AlbertGrominsky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AlbertGrominsky)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-sorting/846227 "2023-08-23T09:28:57Z")

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It would be nice if the downloads in the PlexAmp app had more sorting options. I much prefer the way the Plex app sorts by artist, then by album. It makes it easier to find things. Perhaps you could include that for the …

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## [Where are Raspberry Pi settings stored?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-are-raspberry-pi-settings-stored/851232)

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**Author:** [@mathewilson](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mathewilson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-are-raspberry-pi-settings-stored/851232 "2023-08-23T09:09:43Z")

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I’m running Plexamp on my Pi and have a kiosk browser on its touchscreen, this browser is pointing to localhost:32500 and is doing great. I’m currently fighting with (Tidal) songs often stopping to buffer so I’m playing…

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## [Plexamp multiple users](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-multiple-users/851219)

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**Author:** [@ponytrice2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ponytrice2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-multiple-users/851219 "2023-08-22T08:20:22Z")

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Hey folks, Quick question or two for ya. I have just finished setting up my albums so far on my server and use Plexamp on my phone when out running, walking, etc. Now, I have installed Plexamp on my sister’s phone (doe…

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## [Artist Radio and Clear Play Queue, Bug?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-radio-and-clear-play-queue-bug/851063)

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**Author:** [@PGalati](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PGalati)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-radio-and-clear-play-queue-bug/851063 "2023-08-21T18:28:12Z")

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Plexamp 4.8.2 on MacOS and iOS exhibit same behavior. I was adding some new material to my Plex server and I decided to spot check some of the CD rips and entered an Artist Page and clicked on the Artist Radio icon to s…

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## [Connecting to a playlist on plexamp headless Pi via multiple devices at once](https://forums.plex.tv/t/connecting-to-a-playlist-on-plexamp-headless-pi-via-multiple-devices-at-once/850921)

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**Author:** [@MuSic](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MuSic)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2023, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/connecting-to-a-playlist-on-plexamp-headless-pi-via-multiple-devices-at-once/850921 "2023-08-21T11:46:18Z")

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Hi. Background Use Scenario: I’ve been running a pi with plexamp for music in our studio for a long while and its awesome. My Wife and I work together and both sign in to the same Plex account so we can start a playli…

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## [Why cant I download a single title from a album in Plexamp?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-cant-i-download-a-single-title-from-a-album-in-plexamp/850923)

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**Author:** [@MacPlex-Dk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MacPlex-Dk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-cant-i-download-a-single-title-from-a-album-in-plexamp/850923 "2023-08-19T12:08:15Z")

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## [Plexamp: How to play only those tracks I select and how to disable "DJ" features](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-how-to-play-only-those-tracks-i-select-and-how-to-disable-dj-features/850558)

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**Author:** [@BensonArizona](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BensonArizona)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-how-to-play-only-those-tracks-i-select-and-how-to-disable-dj-features/850558 "2023-08-17T18:56:12Z")

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I understand am most likely an outlier in my use of Plex & Plexamp but I can’t believe the following simple functionality is not possible. On the other hand, I may be using the wrong tool for the job in which case please…

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