# Plex Labs

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## [Plexamp on android - user could not be authenticated](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-user-could-not-be-authenticated/776745)

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**Author:** [@wbackes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wbackes)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-android-user-could-not-be-authenticated/776745 "2022-02-16T20:19:28Z")

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I am unable to get logged into plexamp on my android phone. Plex works and plexdash works just fine. Plexamp will not work with browser login or direct login with email/password. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the…

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## [Anything Required to Enable Gapless on Desktop?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/anything-required-to-enable-gapless-on-desktop/776750)

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**Author:** [@TJ3966](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TJ3966)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/anything-required-to-enable-gapless-on-desktop/776750 "2022-02-16T19:09:11Z")

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From searching prior posts it appears nothing is required to enable gapless playback on Plexamp for Windows? I’m not getting this to work–any suggestions? Cache is enabled and at 512mb, sweet fades (i know it’s not the s…

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## [Plexamp 4.0 on rpi](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-on-rpi/776686)

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**Author:** [@euri10](https://forums.plex.tv/u/euri10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-on-rpi/776686 "2022-02-16T13:27:50Z")

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since the 4.0 brings back the remote functionnality can we expect a am release ?

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## [Just a big ... thank you (Remote ctrl is back to Plexamp)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/just-a-big-thank-you-remote-ctrl-is-back-to-plexamp/776595)

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**Author:** [@HajoPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/HajoPlex)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/just-a-big-thank-you-remote-ctrl-is-back-to-plexamp/776595 "2022-02-16T10:54:32Z")

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I admit it: While waiting for the remote control feature to come back to Plexamp v3 I was almost lost and actively looking around for an alternative. But … I just love Plex(amp) way too much :heart: for us to go separat…

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## [Plexamp - Album Collections point to the wrong collection on mobile & mac](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-album-collections-point-to-the-wrong-collection-on-mobile-mac/771981)

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**Author:** [@dopamine808](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dopamine808)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 2:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-album-collections-point-to-the-wrong-collection-on-mobile-mac/771981 "2022-02-16T02:12:31Z")

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Collections are currently broken on mobile devices and mac. It seems that Album Collections are simply Album Filters matching with the Album collection name. The issue is that currently the Album Collection set in the A…

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## [Plexamp 4.0 First Observations](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-first-observations/776537)

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**Author:** [@PGalati](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PGalati)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-0-first-observations/776537 "2022-02-15T23:19:38Z")

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Plexamp 4.0 MacOS and iOS Initially I was not able to see the other client in the Remote screen, but the Mac and Phone were not logged in as the same user. I decided to change users on the phone to match the Mac. Once…

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## [Loving autoplay ! Can we have "Next release"? + Android Auto icons glitch](https://forums.plex.tv/t/loving-autoplay-can-we-have-next-release-android-auto-icons-glitch/776488)

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**Author:** [@Link2811](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Link2811)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/loving-autoplay-can-we-have-next-release-android-auto-icons-glitch/776488 "2022-02-15T21:34:38Z")

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Hey ! Autoplay is a really neat feature. The only downside to it is that it’s only playing albums. Several bands have EPs/Singles not included in any album, which are left off by the autoplay feature. I know the easies…

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## [Plexamp crashing after update to V4.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-crashing-after-update-to-v4-0/776512)

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**Author:** [@rareiki66\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rareiki66_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-crashing-after-update-to-v4-0/776512 "2022-02-15T21:06:25Z")

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App is crashing (after starting playback) after V4.0 update on Samsung S7 with Android 8.0. I would appreciate some help with this.

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## [Plexamp maintains casting selection ever after closing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-maintains-casting-selection-ever-after-closing/776530)

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**Author:** [@rtbrown560](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rtbrown560)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-maintains-casting-selection-ever-after-closing/776530 "2022-02-15T17:37:49Z")

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Using the Android Plexamp app, the casting selection is a bit too persistant. If I cast to a google home mini at some point during the day then later on in the day pair my bluetooth earbuds to my phone to listen to some…

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## [Tidal content in PlexAmp is not high quality](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tidal-content-in-plexamp-is-not-high-quality/758642)

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**Author:** [@nemiko](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nemiko)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tidal-content-in-plexamp-is-not-high-quality/758642 "2022-02-15T07:18:48Z")

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Had an odd issue with using Tidal with PlexAmp. When playing Tidal content from my library, it shows as streaming in AAC 320 (pic 1). When I search for and play content from Tidal (pic 2) it streams in full FLAC quality …

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## [Plex Games](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-games/776249)

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**Author:** [@Mbigari](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mbigari)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-games/776249 "2022-02-15T00:41:34Z")

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Howdy- Long time plex user, I have hit a road block. I recently upgraded my server PC and transferred the old server to the new PC. Everything works great, except games. I loaded an N64 Core and the games go on but cont…

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## [PlexAmp stopped connecting to my local server after recent update to the PlexAmp app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-stopped-connecting-to-my-local-server-after-recent-update-to-the-plexamp-app/772221)

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**Author:** [@porteous42](https://forums.plex.tv/u/porteous42)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-stopped-connecting-to-my-local-server-after-recent-update-to-the-plexamp-app/772221 "2022-02-12T23:03:11Z")

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Some recent update to PlexAmp ended my ability to connect to my local media server… It worked for months, then stopped on 2 devices… an iPhone, an iPad. I just downloaded the MacOS version, same issue. Running PlexAmp 3…

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## [Sonic Adventure "Can't Start Playback"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonic-adventure-cant-start-playback/758910)

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**Author:** [@tchrischan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tchrischan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonic-adventure-cant-start-playback/758910 "2022-02-11T06:04:38Z")

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Seems like a cool idea but not having any luck actually using it. It says “can’t start playback” no matter which songs I pick. I am on Plexamp, Android 12, currently in a drive thru line on 4G. Do I need to be on Wifi? E…

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## [Sonic Analysis disk space](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonic-analysis-disk-space/768838)

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**Author:** [@maxtimbo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/maxtimbo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonic-analysis-disk-space/768838 "2022-02-10T19:19:06Z")

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I tried enabling the ‘sonic analysis’ on my music library. I have a massive music library, so expected the process to take some time. After a while I noticed that my plex service was crashing. Checking on the why, I noti…

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## [Plexamp Airplay issue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-airplay-issue/775458)

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**Author:** [@remraf](https://forums.plex.tv/u/remraf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-airplay-issue/775458 "2022-02-10T19:01:57Z")

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I have a new AirPlay speaker. I am able to successfully airplay music from the Apple Music app and the iOS YouTube app to the speaker. However, when I go to Plexamp and try to airplay to the same speaker, it appears to …

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## [Plexamp turns on shuffle when pressing next track via Bluetooth](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-turns-on-shuffle-when-pressing-next-track-via-bluetooth/775193)

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**Author:** [@warlocktfc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/warlocktfc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-turns-on-shuffle-when-pressing-next-track-via-bluetooth/775193 "2022-02-10T18:25:03Z")

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Server Version#: 1.25.4.5487 Player Version#: 3.9.1 When playing a playlist in Plexamp via Bluetooth, whenever I hit next track it turns on shuffle. If you turn off shuffle it turns it back on when you hit next track …

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## [Plexamp 3.9.1 grey screen on macOS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-3-9-1-grey-screen-on-macos/775417)

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**Author:** [@kevin\_wynn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kevin_wynn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-3-9-1-grey-screen-on-macos/775417 "2022-02-10T16:04:37Z")

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I’m currently running macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 and upon downloading the latest 3.9.1 plexamp I am met with just a grey screen. I ran into this reddit post about setting your NODE\_ENV to production, tried this but didn’t seem…

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## [Plexamp causes server crash after sonic analysis, please help](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-causes-server-crash-after-sonic-analysis-please-help/738869)

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**Author:** [@octanejunkie503](https://forums.plex.tv/u/octanejunkie503)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-causes-server-crash-after-sonic-analysis-please-help/738869 "2022-02-10T01:36:28Z")

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I’m happy to provide logs or whatever data is needed to fix whatever is wrong. Just tell me what is needed. As stated after my server completed the sonic analysis of my music library I can no longer listen to it with ple…

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## [Plexamp Chromecast support on Arch Linux (Flatpak)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-chromecast-support-on-arch-linux-flatpak/775259)

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**Author:** [@akraut](https://forums.plex.tv/u/akraut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-chromecast-support-on-arch-linux-flatpak/775259 "2022-02-09T09:11:19Z")

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Plexamp 3.9.1 Flatpak install on Arch Linux doesn’t see any of my Chromecast devices. Has anyone solved this one already?

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## [How do I get PlexAmp to see Music Library I have added on Plex?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-get-plexamp-to-see-music-library-i-have-added-on-plex/775392)

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**Author:** [@Artifex28](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Artifex28)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-get-plexamp-to-see-music-library-i-have-added-on-plex/775392 "2022-02-09T00:44:27Z")

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Plex (server) shows my music library correctly, but when I launch PlexAmp - I am unable to add any libraries. Nothing is found. I have all Online Media Sources disabled. I am not looking to use any of the online sources …

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## [Plexamp "unable to load data" keeps losing connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-unable-to-load-data-keeps-losing-connection/775103)

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**Author:** [@KevinRG](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KevinRG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-unable-to-load-data-keeps-losing-connection/775103 "2022-02-07T21:38:27Z")

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I’ve got my plex server setup on my desktop. It works ok - most of the time. I found out about Plexamp a while ago (over 6 months ago?). It worked great until the last week or two. Now I constantly lose connection to th…

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## [Independent search results plex and plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/independent-search-results-plex-and-plexamp/775162)

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**Author:** [@f\_k\_wessels\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/f_k_wessels_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/independent-search-results-plex-and-plexamp/775162 "2022-02-07T19:26:50Z")

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Hi all, Oke, I figured out to change the option in my plex such that my music library is searchable using plexamp. The problem is that I don’t want to find music with my plex, like I am not finding movies with plexamp. …

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## [Sound jumping on Plex Arcade all ROMs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sound-jumping-on-plex-arcade-all-roms/713244)

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**Author:** [@chicobony](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chicobony)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sound-jumping-on-plex-arcade-all-roms/713244 "2021-05-04T12:18:21Z")

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Server Version#: 1.23.0.4459 I have an interesting issue, when launching all ROM’s in Plex Arcade the sound is choppy and completely illegible. This issue doesn’t transfer to mobile device and this is working perfectly.…

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## [PlexAMP Deduplication of Album and Playlist tracks on download](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-deduplication-of-album-and-playlist-tracks-on-download/756265)

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**Author:** [@ramuthra](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ramuthra)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-deduplication-of-album-and-playlist-tracks-on-download/756265 "2022-02-06T22:05:04Z")

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Hello, i recently got the impression, that PlexAmp downloads tracks multiple times, if the same Track is present in a Playlist and in a Album, both set to downloa for offline use. This impression originates just from w…

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## [Confusion over stations in Plexamp. Calm and Peaceful radio plays a mix of calm and not peaceful](https://forums.plex.tv/t/confusion-over-stations-in-plexamp-calm-and-peaceful-radio-plays-a-mix-of-calm-and-not-peaceful/774953)

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**Author:** [@eric90066](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eric90066)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/confusion-over-stations-in-plexamp-calm-and-peaceful-radio-plays-a-mix-of-calm-and-not-peaceful/774953 "2022-02-06T18:20:50Z")

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I am confused as to what Plex is looking at for its stations. For instance, the calm/peaceful station. I would think my collection of Enya music would end up here. But instead the first song up is “Danger Zone” by Ke…

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## [Plexamp does not restore volume](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-does-not-restore-volume/774249)

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**Author:** [@Meldrak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Meldrak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-does-not-restore-volume/774249 "2022-02-06T09:54:05Z")

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Hi With version 3.9.1 (samsung android 12) and connected to a bluetooth device (car or pods) when receiving a notification music fade, but does not come back to original volume if I pause/play player it come back at o…

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## [Remove Stations category in Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remove-stations-category-in-plexamp/774744)

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**Author:** [@NeStedSkuLL](https://forums.plex.tv/u/NeStedSkuLL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remove-stations-category-in-plexamp/774744 "2022-02-05T17:56:16Z")

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I just upgraded to Plex Pass and downloaded Plexamp. Is there a way to remove the “Stations” category from the home screen of Plexamp? I don’t know how these stations are created but I don’t need them and can’t see a way…

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## [Navigation bottom bar always visible](https://forums.plex.tv/t/navigation-bottom-bar-always-visible/774609)

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**Author:** [@janpeeters](https://forums.plex.tv/u/janpeeters)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/navigation-bottom-bar-always-visible/774609 "2022-02-05T09:50:34Z")

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I would love an option in preferences to set the bottom navigation bar to ‘always visible’. I notice that when I’ve maximized the currently playing album, it goes away. From an esthetic viewpoint I can understand that i…

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## [Plexamp not caching tracks correctly](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-not-caching-tracks-correctly/774629)

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**Author:** [@Thatgeeza](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Thatgeeza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-not-caching-tracks-correctly/774629 "2022-02-05T05:39:07Z")

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Whilst using plexamp on my pixel 6 pro I am finding that tracks pause to buffer within areas of low signal strength. I will have a play queue with at least 15+ tracks still to play, I have my cache settings as 15 tracks…

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## [Use User star ratings for recommedations](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-user-star-ratings-for-recommedations/774741)

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**Author:** [@cjvandeweyer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cjvandeweyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-user-star-ratings-for-recommedations/774741 "2022-02-05T02:51:40Z")

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Hey Could you create a system that recommeds movies to watch based on star ratings users have added to movies. i.e, if a group of similar films has 5 star ratings, recommend films in the same genre etc, if a film had 1 …

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