# Plex Labs

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## [Remember library when switching users](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remember-library-when-switching-users/789870)

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**Author:** [@mellbratt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mellbratt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remember-library-when-switching-users/789870 "2022-04-24T10:21:28Z")

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When switching home users (from adult1 to kids) and back again, Plexamp defaults to the first library (in alphabetical order?) instead of the one previously selected. Which means “audiobooks” and not “music”. I would hop…

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## [\[Bug(or no?)\] Track ratings duplicated](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-or-no-track-ratings-duplicated/788818)

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**Author:** [@life.without.music.i.cant.go](https://forums.plex.tv/u/life.without.music.i.cant.go)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-or-no-track-ratings-duplicated/788818 "2022-04-23T11:31:00Z")

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I’ve noticed that if a track exists in two places in my library, i.e. in the original album and in a compilation, then when I rate the track the rating is attached to both (or all, if there are more than two) iterations …

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## [Plexamp/Chromecast - Playlist not resuming](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-chromecast-playlist-not-resuming/785223)

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**Author:** [@slizzap](https://forums.plex.tv/u/slizzap)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-chromecast-playlist-not-resuming/785223 "2022-04-22T20:58:04Z")

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Server Version#: 1.25.8.5663 Player Version#: 4.1.0 So I’ve got a longstanding issue with Plexamp and playlist playback over a Chromecast that’s finally annoying me to the point of wanting to post and see if there’s a …

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## [\[Bug\] Plexamp crashes when tapping Playlist description](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plexamp-crashes-when-tapping-playlist-description/789294)

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**Author:** [@ZeroesAndOnes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ZeroesAndOnes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plexamp-crashes-when-tapping-playlist-description/789294 "2022-04-21T13:03:43Z")

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Hello Plex forums, from a new Plex user! I hope this is the right place to report bugs - if not, please point me in the right direction! I’m using Plexamp on Android, and every time I tap on a Playlist’s text descriptio…

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## [Plexamp - Problems to control another instance](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-problems-to-control-another-instance/777866)

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**Author:** [@gv314plex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gv314plex)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-problems-to-control-another-instance/777866 "2022-04-21T11:47:12Z")

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Dear friends, I am trying to use the Plexamp remote control feature and it really looks promising. Unfortunately I have encountered several times the “Could not connect to player” error. I am currently using one Window…

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## [Plexamp: broken character in settings](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-broken-character-in-settings/789334)

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**Author:** [@realizm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/realizm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-broken-character-in-settings/789334 "2022-04-21T03:13:06Z")

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Windows 10 enterprise korean Plexamp v4.2.0 (windows) broken character audio devices settings\>playback\>audio output\>audio devices

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## [Advanced EQ Settings for Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-eq-settings-for-plexamp/789067)

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**Author:** [@Ryuzaki\_2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ryuzaki_2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/advanced-eq-settings-for-plexamp/789067 "2022-04-19T17:15:10Z")

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EQ settings and fiddling with EQ’s is not for the pure audiofiles. The purist audiofiles might not want to read any further I have already spoken the two letters that should never be spoken. E and Q. :slight\_smile: F…

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## [Focus goes back to Home on Casting Disconnect](https://forums.plex.tv/t/focus-goes-back-to-home-on-casting-disconnect/785394)

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**Author:** [@RJ\_Make](https://forums.plex.tv/u/RJ_Make)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/focus-goes-back-to-home-on-casting-disconnect/785394 "2022-04-19T22:26:17Z")

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Howdy all, Hopefully I can describe my issue clearly. I’m not sure if there is a setting I need to change, but If I’m casting (on the window where you start playing a track (full screen) not sure what it’s called) and …

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## [Disable Plexamp auto-play on bluetooth connect?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/disable-plexamp-auto-play-on-bluetooth-connect/789082)

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**Author:** [@shambibble](https://forums.plex.tv/u/shambibble)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/disable-plexamp-auto-play-on-bluetooth-connect/789082 "2022-04-19T18:56:48Z")

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Is there an option to disable Plexamp from auto-playing when a bluetooth device connects? I have checked both the in-app options and the Android app options and cannot find one, but I might simply be thick. Specifically…

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## [PLEX distribution kit - product suggestion](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-distribution-kit-product-suggestion/788228)

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**Author:** [@Cine2DaMax](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Cine2DaMax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-distribution-kit-product-suggestion/788228 "2022-04-14T12:26:22Z")

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The downloads page provides bundled apps and servers for the configurations that are common, but there are so many variations of android based devices in the market that I would like to suggest that a raw zip distributio…

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## [PlexAmp 4.2.0 (Linux Desktop) won't play anything](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-2-0-linux-desktop-wont-play-anything/788906)

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**Author:** [@nichollsm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nichollsm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-2-0-linux-desktop-wont-play-anything/788906 "2022-04-19T13:15:57Z")

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I’m seeing this in the logs of my server Apr 18, 2022 19:34:08.330 \[0x7f9e8f0f1b38\] ERROR - Unable to find client profile for device; platform=Linux, platformVersion=5.16.15-76051615-generic, device=Linux, model= I c…

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## [Failing to resume after I pause. Version 4.2.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/failing-to-resume-after-i-pause-version-4-2-0/787634)

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**Author:** [@IsaacOlsen](https://forums.plex.tv/u/IsaacOlsen)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/failing-to-resume-after-i-pause-version-4-2-0/787634 "2022-04-18T21:27:51Z")

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I’m using Plexamp on my Samsung Note 20 Ultra and version 4.2.0. When I press pause after listening to my audiobook it won’t resume playing the track. Here are some of the things that happen/I’ve noticed while debugging: …

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## [\[Bug Report\] PlexAmp 4.2.0 Screen goes black when clicking cast icon while casting](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-report-plexamp-4-2-0-screen-goes-black-when-clicking-cast-icon-while-casting/788740)

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**Author:** [@nullness](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nullness)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 1:57am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-report-plexamp-4-2-0-screen-goes-black-when-clicking-cast-icon-while-casting/788740 "2022-04-18T01:57:10Z")

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On Android 11, PlexAmp running on my Pixel 5 the app started showing an all black screen with no way to recover other than a force close. Started in 4.2.0. Steps to reproduce: Connect to Google nest mini and play aud…

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## [Plexamp unresponsive](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-unresponsive/788390)

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**Author:** [@SaltySnacks](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SaltySnacks)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-unresponsive/788390 "2022-04-17T01:59:04Z")

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Since the last update the app often becomes unresponsive when navigating releases, and when trying to open the “track menu” (by pressing the three dots) you often have to press a bunch of times, and sometimes the menu op…

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## [Plexamp desktop Show on All Desktops](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-desktop-show-on-all-desktops/788422)

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**Author:** [@adefaria](https://forums.plex.tv/u/adefaria)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-desktop-show-on-all-desktops/788422 "2022-04-16T17:46:18Z")

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I use Plexamp desktop on Ubuntu 21.10. There is an option - Show on All Desktops and it works just fine. Yippie! However, my question is how do you guys do this? I ask because I’d like to start other apps in all windows…

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## [View Collections in CarPlay](https://forums.plex.tv/t/view-collections-in-carplay/773841)

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**Author:** [@bts022](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bts022)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/view-collections-in-carplay/773841 "2022-04-16T01:21:10Z")

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I have a Smart Collection that has albums automatically added to it when I give them a certain rating or higher. The problem is that Collections are not visible with CarPlay. It would be amazing to be able to browse Coll…

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## [PlexAmp ignoring music genres already set by Plex?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-ignoring-music-genres-already-set-by-plex/788432)

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**Author:** [@necho](https://forums.plex.tv/u/necho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-ignoring-music-genres-already-set-by-plex/788432 "2022-04-15T18:28:37Z")

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For the users of Plexamp, I recently put a lot of Classical music on my server and thought it would integrate with genre’s on Plexamp, but it did not affect it or “Moods” and “Styles”. While looking at an artist, it show…

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## [Looking for a version of Plexamp for older Android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/looking-for-a-version-of-plexamp-for-older-android/784457)

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**Author:** [@life.without.music.i.cant.go](https://forums.plex.tv/u/life.without.music.i.cant.go)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/looking-for-a-version-of-plexamp-for-older-android/784457 "2022-04-14T17:17:22Z")

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I have an older Asus tablet that is stuck forever on Android 5 and wonder if there is a version of Plexamp available that would work on it. When I search in the Google Play store using the tablet I’m told that the versi…

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## [Plexamp through corporate proxy](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-through-corporate-proxy/778687)

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**Author:** [@mdale](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mdale)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-through-corporate-proxy/778687 "2022-04-12T23:11:16Z")

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Is there any way to define proxy server settings? Whenever I try to use Plexamp from within my companies corporate network (both on-site or connected via VPN) I can’t connect to my PMS. It looks like others have raise…

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## [We want to give a worthy codec to this palyer?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/we-want-to-give-a-worthy-codec-to-this-palyer/787554)

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**Author:** [@paolosnz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/paolosnz)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/we-want-to-give-a-worthy-codec-to-this-palyer/787554 "2022-04-12T20:07:14Z")

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in recent months plexamp has grown a lot and I congratulate you … one thing does not improve … this opus codec that recodes my flac albums … and come on …

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## [PlexAmp PC client Compressing like crazy When Controlling from Android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-pc-client-compressing-like-crazy-when-controlling-from-android/787723)

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**Author:** [@buddykins](https://forums.plex.tv/u/buddykins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-pc-client-compressing-like-crazy-when-controlling-from-android/787723 "2022-04-12T08:38:47Z")

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Server Version#:4.78.4 Player Version#:4.2.0 Greetings, I noticed the other day after setting my phone to control my PC whole house system (Old school sound blaster Wi-Fi with D to A client boxes), that the audio was …

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## [PlexAmp 4. 0 on NVidia Shield doesn't advertise as remote control target](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-on-nvidia-shield-doesnt-advertise-as-remote-control-target/777197)

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**Author:** [@benzo8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/benzo8)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-on-nvidia-shield-doesnt-advertise-as-remote-control-target/777197 "2022-04-10T21:09:29Z")

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\[Chatting with Elan in back-channels (Reddit DMs) he suggested I make a post here.\] First and foremost, I know PlexAmp is not supported on AndroidTV but it can be sideloaded, and (almost) controlled with a Remote Contr…

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## [Odd Plexamp Radio Behavior](https://forums.plex.tv/t/odd-plexamp-radio-behavior/787369)

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**Author:** [@TheDaveAbides](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheDaveAbides)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/odd-plexamp-radio-behavior/787369 "2022-04-10T10:44:54Z")

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I’m experiencing some really odd behavior when playing various Radios in Plexamp. Library radio only yields a couple tracks from 2 albums. Same with Time Travel Radio, it plays the same albums. Random Album works. None o…

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## [Plex Amp on IOS won't work on remote data](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-amp-on-ios-wont-work-on-remote-data/787057)

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**Author:** [@ayrton5](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ayrton5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-amp-on-ios-wont-work-on-remote-data/787057 "2022-04-08T18:25:08Z")

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I’ve been using Plexamp for a while on an Android phone. It just works, it’s great! Whilst I’m in the house and on wifi, all good, when I go out for a run and the mobile data kicks in, still good - so I know the server i…

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## [Long song titles suggestion](https://forums.plex.tv/t/long-song-titles-suggestion/786600)

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**Author:** [@Elio71](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Elio71)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/long-song-titles-suggestion/786600 "2022-04-07T18:21:40Z")

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Is it possible to see the full length of the song title in the app and carplay? something like moving right to left. i find it annoying that i cannot see the full name of the song.

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## [Plexamp - Windows 10/11 - UI Navigation Feedback and Feature Request](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-windows-10-11-ui-navigation-feedback-and-feature-request/786566)

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**Author:** [@saphiron86](https://forums.plex.tv/u/saphiron86)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-windows-10-11-ui-navigation-feedback-and-feature-request/786566 "2022-04-06T21:19:17Z")

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Server Version#: 1.25.8.5663 Player Version#: 4.1.0 Overall, I love the Plexamp app for Windows - However there are a few things that could be improved upon: Currently missing the standard Minimize and Close Windows b…

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## [CarPlay sorting (Downloads) not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/carplay-sorting-downloads-not-working/786162)

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**Author:** [@MrFancyPants1999](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MrFancyPants1999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/carplay-sorting-downloads-not-working/786162 "2022-04-05T16:48:27Z")

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So on my iPhone when I go to my downloads I have it sorted by artist. But in CarPlay it never shows the albums I’ve downloaded by artist, instead it shows the order I downloaded them. Is this a bug or am I doing somethin…

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## [Plexamp "audio signature" generation](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-audio-signature-generation/785914)

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**Author:** [@pjft81](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pjft81)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-audio-signature-generation/785914 "2022-04-05T12:47:52Z")

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PlexAmp 4.1.0 . iOS and Mac Desktop behave the same. Server: Linux, 1.25.8.5663 Hi. Apologies for bothering, this is purely a cosmetic issue but it’s annoying me a bit and I can’t seem to fix it. Plexamp usually show…

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## [Rotate Plexamp on iOS (iPhone)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/rotate-plexamp-on-ios-iphone/785413)

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**Author:** [@AllanMarcus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AllanMarcus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/rotate-plexamp-on-ios-iphone/785413 "2022-04-05T12:44:43Z")

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I would like to keep my iPhone plugged in and sitting on a stand, but the port is at the bottom. I would like to be able to use Plexamp when the iPhone is upside down, but Plexamp doesn’t rotate! I also have external sp…

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## [Shortcuts for getting to Plexamp Home, Library etc](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shortcuts-for-getting-to-plexamp-home-library-etc/774610)

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**Author:** [@janpeeters](https://forums.plex.tv/u/janpeeters)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shortcuts-for-getting-to-plexamp-home-library-etc/774610 "2022-04-05T02:59:57Z")

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It would be great if we could set a shortcut to go to Home, Library etc. E.g. Cmd-1/2/3/4 to get to the first four tabs (in case more tabs are introduced, you can number on). For Preferences cmd-, would be the preferred…

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