# Plex Media Server

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## [Plex doesn't recognize added music anymore](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-doesnt-recognize-added-music-anymore/900192)

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**Author:** [@nathanyost](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nathanyost)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-doesnt-recognize-added-music-anymore/900192 "2024-12-28T20:05:58Z")

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Just recently music added to my library doesn’t show up. First time I noticed it was adding a various artist album of Christmas music. Oddly it would recognize a single song added to the library but not a group. Since th…

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## [SERVER is Currently Unavailable remotely (except on computers and phone)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-is-currently-unavailable-remotely-except-on-computers-and-phone/900175)

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**Author:** [@brownleetv](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brownleetv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-is-currently-unavailable-remotely-except-on-computers-and-phone/900175 "2024-12-28T19:12:43Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 Player Version#: 7.29 build 15 (on Roku tv) My server is running on a pc. Remote access is turned on, and manually specify port is checked (32400). It shows: Private 192.168.1.3 : 32400 - …

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## [Media server unavailable from wired connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-unavailable-from-wired-connection/900005)

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**Author:** [@Skifamily](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Skifamily)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-unavailable-from-wired-connection/900005 "2024-12-28T18:48:57Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 Player Version#: 4.140.0 I have media server running on my Windows PC. I can access my library with WiFI to play videos but media server cannot be accessed on my Samsung TVs that …

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## [Unable to have remote access on Pi 3B](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-have-remote-access-on-pi-3b/900169)

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**Author:** [@Louis2530](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Louis2530)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-have-remote-access-on-pi-3b/900169 "2024-12-28T15:27:01Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 Player Version#: 4.141.0 Hello, I have Plex on my Raspberry Pi 3B. For some time now, I haven’t been able to connect to my Plex server from an external network, even though I haven’t chan…

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## [Mac OS 15.2 Sequoia issue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-os-15-2-sequoia-issue/900084)

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**Author:** [@tommaso69](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tommaso69)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-os-15-2-sequoia-issue/900084 "2024-12-28T07:55:39Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3 Player Version#: safari \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> is it only me or Plex Media Server doesn’t launch anymore with Mac…

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## [Plex install isnt able to find local](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-install-isnt-able-to-find-local/900128)

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**Author:** [@geniTall](https://forums.plex.tv/u/geniTall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-install-isnt-able-to-find-local/900128 "2024-12-28T04:25:55Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 Player Version#:web hi after 3days of chatgpt troubleshoot without success i try this forum as last try. i run a win 11 server for years about 2 weeks ago itried to use docker instead of pl…

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## [PMS creates a mess when indexing Various Artists Albums](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-creates-a-mess-when-indexing-various-artists-albums/899671)

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**Author:** [@arskin\_fe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/arskin_fe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-creates-a-mess-when-indexing-various-artists-albums/899671 "2024-12-28T00:00:14Z")

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Server Version#: Current Latest Stable Player Version#: Current Latest Stable My music library is, categorically, arranged in the prescribed Album\_Artist/Album/Track format. All filles are carefully tagged using Pica…

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## [User Not Displayed in Now Playing Dashboard](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-not-displayed-in-now-playing-dashboard/900108)

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**Author:** [@ewanfletcher](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ewanfletcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-not-displayed-in-now-playing-dashboard/900108 "2024-12-27T22:29:20Z")

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Server Version#:1.41.3.9314-a0bfb8370 I have one user that always displays as blank on the Admin Dashoboard now playing section - I have made sure they are logged in and have no & in there username (the only think i cou…

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## [Is it possible to disable automatic collections but still create manual ones?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-automatic-collections-but-still-create-manual-ones/899938)

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**Author:** [@TheeGooch](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheeGooch)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-automatic-collections-but-still-create-manual-ones/899938 "2024-12-27T21:36:42Z")

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Ideally, I’d like to exclusively have manually created collections for Movies on my Plex server. To that end, I set “Minimum automatic collection size” to “disabled”, and deleted all existing collections. That went well…

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## [Plex Server doesn't work after PC standy](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-doesnt-work-after-pc-standy/899515)

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**Author:** [@markzzz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/markzzz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-doesnt-work-after-pc-standy/899515 "2024-12-27T17:41:50Z")

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Server Version#: last version Player Version#: app on LG Hi, I’ve a problem with Plex Server running on my Windows machine. When I stand by the PC, once I re-run, on the app on my TV it seems all media files are not a…

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## [Some content pixelating randomly while playing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-content-pixelating-randomly-while-playing/897667)

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**Author:** [@TopdeckTom](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TopdeckTom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-content-pixelating-randomly-while-playing/897667 "2024-12-27T17:40:02Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 Player Version#: Roku Streaming Stick 4K, Plex version - v7.26.14.9611 running on a TCL 55P605 TV (Class P6-Series 4K UHD Dolby Vision HDR Roku Smart TV). I am playing my content from my ho…

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## [PGS subtitle files are being shown below the screen and cut off](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pgs-subtitle-files-are-being-shown-below-the-screen-and-cut-off/899317)

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**Author:** [@Wired](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Wired)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pgs-subtitle-files-are-being-shown-below-the-screen-and-cut-off/899317 "2024-12-27T17:30:13Z")

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Server Version#: 4.140.0 Player Version#: (all of my players, Roku, web, Andriod tv, etc) PGS subtitles are being rendered below the screen. When there are multiple lines sometimes the first line renders high enough y…

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## [How to rename audio and keep playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-rename-audio-and-keep-playlists/899896)

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**Author:** [@squishy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/squishy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-rename-audio-and-keep-playlists/899896 "2024-12-27T16:40:22Z")

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If a user makes a playlist in Plexamp and the audio file is renamed the track will disappear from the playlist. It is impossible to help all Plex users re-locate or re-add the files. What is the best way to handle this…

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## [Extreme Buffering when Remote](https://forums.plex.tv/t/extreme-buffering-when-remote/899979)

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**Author:** [@Pegasus9](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Pegasus9)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/extreme-buffering-when-remote/899979 "2024-12-27T15:33:21Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 (23 Dec 24) via Docker Player Version#: Many all up to date I’ve been operating Plex remotely for years without a problem. Since the beginning of December I have been having an issue with…

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## [Wiedergabefehler: Konvertierung fehlgeschlagen. Der Transcoder wurde aufgrund eines Fehlers beendet](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wiedergabefehler-konvertierung-fehlgeschlagen-der-transcoder-wurde-aufgrund-eines-fehlers-beendet/900072)

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**Author:** [@traveller](https://forums.plex.tv/u/traveller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wiedergabefehler-konvertierung-fehlgeschlagen-der-transcoder-wurde-aufgrund-eines-fehlers-beendet/900072 "2024-12-27T15:25:11Z")

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Synology Diskstation 423+; DSM DSM 7.2.2-72806 Update 2 Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 iPhone 11 Pro; iOS 18.2 Player Version#: 8.44 Diese Fehlermeldung erhalte ich am Handy, wenn ich mir einen bestimmten Film ansehen …

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## [Plex keeps overwriting locked titles and descriptions](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-overwriting-locked-titles-and-descriptions/900051)

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**Author:** [@Krzysztof\_Kowalski](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Krzysztof_Kowalski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-overwriting-locked-titles-and-descriptions/900051 "2024-12-27T10:50:24Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.0.8994 Player Version#: Hi, I got very strange topic. I got several servers on my account because I travel a lot and it is easier to access my media via local plex servers and my laptops. On each …

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## [Direct connection for apps just over HTTPS?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-connection-for-apps-just-over-https/900050)

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**Author:** [@pentago](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pentago)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-connection-for-apps-just-over-https/900050 "2024-12-27T10:13:51Z")

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Earlier I asked on Discord and Reddit the same question, just to learn afterward about this forum likely being the proper place to ask. I’m running Plex server container on a VPS, behind Traefik 3 reverse proxy, over HT…

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## [Quality of all videos dropped about a year ago without any changes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/quality-of-all-videos-dropped-about-a-year-ago-without-any-changes/899768)

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**Author:** [@sethbarrus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sethbarrus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/quality-of-all-videos-dropped-about-a-year-ago-without-any-changes/899768 "2024-12-27T04:12:52Z")

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Server Version#: 4.140.0 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> About a year ago all of my Plex videos started playing with really poor …

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## [Had to reset windows, now I cannot set up a new server in Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/had-to-reset-windows-now-i-cannot-set-up-a-new-server-in-plex/900030)

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**Author:** [@lyingteeth](https://forums.plex.tv/u/lyingteeth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/had-to-reset-windows-now-i-cannot-set-up-a-new-server-in-plex/900030 "2024-12-27T03:31:47Z")

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Server Version#: 4.142.2 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\>

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## [Plex Web / Local IP PMS CORS Issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-local-ip-pms-cors-issues/900023)

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**Author:** [@imajes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/imajes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-local-ip-pms-cors-issues/900023 "2024-12-27T00:53:59Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 Player Version#: 4.142.2 I noticed that one of my test installs was using my wan-ip plex.direct link, and not a local one as it should. I checked console, to discover : Access to XMLHttp…

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## [Server unavailable](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-unavailable/899903)

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**Author:** [@jreink01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jreink01)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-unavailable/899903 "2024-12-26T21:36:55Z")

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I was wondering if anyone would be willing to help. I am desperate to find a fix or get this back online. I have a dedicated windows desktop that hosts the plex server. This is a windows 10 pro system. I have 4 external…

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## [Cannot access my movies or music](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-my-movies-or-music/897640)

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**Author:** [@fuadmyahya](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fuadmyahya)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-my-movies-or-music/897640 "2024-12-26T19:19:28Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.1.9057-af5eaea7a Player Version#: Chrome 4.142.1, Apple TV 8.42, iphone 8.43 \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I cannot access…

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## [How is Plex making it outside?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-is-plex-making-it-outside/899968)

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**Author:** [@new\_plex\_user](https://forums.plex.tv/u/new_plex_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-is-plex-making-it-outside/899968 "2024-12-26T19:06:32Z")

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Server Version#: 4.141.0 Player Version#: Various I just changed firewalls. I have an account with a dynamic dns host so family can access my Plex server by fqdn and it has been working for years. On the old firewall…

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## [Server disappears and wont reconnect](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-disappears-and-wont-reconnect/899367)

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**Author:** [@toddwlarson](https://forums.plex.tv/u/toddwlarson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-disappears-and-wont-reconnect/899367 "2024-12-26T16:24:57Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> Plex has worked fine for me for years until recently. Now it is dis…

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## [Add the ripped Movie libary link to the Plex Windows server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-the-ripped-movie-libary-link-to-the-plex-windows-server/899974)

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**Author:** [@rodneybla\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rodneybla_gmail.com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-the-ripped-movie-libary-link-to-the-plex-windows-server/899974 "2024-12-26T16:21:01Z")

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Server Version#: Version 4.142.2 Player Version#: Plex?? Trying to reset server, I delected the libary thinking I could just re-rip the movies. The link to the Movie libary is no longer available. Can someone point m…

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## [Cannot login to Plex on Local Machine No Router](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-login-to-plex-on-local-machine-no-router/899905)

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**Author:** [@blake41](https://forums.plex.tv/u/blake41)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-login-to-plex-on-local-machine-no-router/899905 "2024-12-26T15:35:37Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 Player Version#: Web Client I’ve spent a bunch of time trying to figure out if this is possible. From time to time I’d like to watch plex on my laptop (same machine as my plex med…

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## [Can't Access my Library on Open Network](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-access-my-library-on-open-network/899233)

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**Author:** [@otmpp](https://forums.plex.tv/u/otmpp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-access-my-library-on-open-network/899233 "2024-12-26T12:01:06Z")

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I am trying to access my plex content on a council open network. I have port forwarded my server to a custom domain on port 32400 however on the app on my phone I access it through the default method as I have specified…

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## [Changing summary's language](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-summarys-language/899937)

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**Author:** [@JulianTourn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JulianTourn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-summarys-language/899937 "2024-12-26T09:11:57Z")

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Server Version#: 4.133.0 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I need movies/series summaries to be in spanish but can’t find the settin…

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## [Unable to skip Adds recorded in plex media](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-skip-adds-recorded-in-plex-media/899680)

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**Author:** [@ChopperOllie](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChopperOllie)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-skip-adds-recorded-in-plex-media/899680 "2024-12-26T08:43:02Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 "Plex for Windows"Player Version#: 1.105.2.269-12a32491 After Reviewing This link" Removing Commercials | Plex Support" I turned on “Detect Commercials and mark for skip” in the DVR Setti…

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## [Apt issue with Debian for install: Unable to locate package](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apt-issue-with-debian-for-install-unable-to-locate-package/899932)

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**Author:** [@hobbsit](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hobbsit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apt-issue-with-debian-for-install-unable-to-locate-package/899932 "2024-12-26T01:53:14Z")

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Hello forum. I am new here but have been running Plex servers on Debian for years now. I have run into an issue with Apt and the Plex repository on one of my deployments that I cannot seem to isolate. I have a fresh Deb…

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