# Plex Media Server **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=40 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 41 --- ## [Personal Plex media server, not showing from iOS app when remote](https://forums.plex.tv/t/personal-plex-media-server-not-showing-from-ios-app-when-remote/939258)
**Author:** [@dan9470](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dan9470)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/personal-plex-media-server-not-showing-from-ios-app-when-remote/939258 "2026-05-29T18:36:04Z")
Server Version#: current Player Version#: current IOS I have the remote watch pass on my account, and it is current. I’ve watched media remotely from my iPhone before, but it’s been two months since I’ve used it. Now… --- ## [Friends Downloads](https://forums.plex.tv/t/friends-downloads/939253)
**Author:** [@CavaloPT](https://forums.plex.tv/u/CavaloPT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/friends-downloads/939253 "2026-05-29T15:56:48Z")
Hello, today I was adding a friend to have permission to access my media server. Since I have Plex Pass I thought that by adding this friend to my Plex Home on top of granting him permission to do downloads and to watch … --- ## [New plex server update wont work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-plex-server-update-wont-work/939246)
**Author:** [@TEECHALEX\_YAHOO\_COM](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TEECHALEX_YAHOO_COM)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-plex-server-update-wont-work/939246 "2026-05-29T10:04:38Z")
They released the new server update, and when I try to install it on my QNAP, it won’t work; the older files show an error: unable to install package. I never had issues with the older ones until the new release update … --- ## [Music library should read embedded track title, disc number, and album tags consistently and preserv](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-library-should-read-embedded-track-title-disc-number-and-album-tags-consistently-and-preserv/939239)
**Author:** [@dmatich](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dmatich)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-library-should-read-embedded-track-title-disc-number-and-album-tags-consistently-and-preserv/939239 "2026-05-29T07:49:46Z")
Title: Music library should read embedded track title, disc number, and album tags consistently and preserve them verbatim I maintain a carefully curated music library of multichannel surround recordings, including Bl… --- ## [Running double NAT and want to change it so I can share my library outside my network](https://forums.plex.tv/t/running-double-nat-and-want-to-change-it-so-i-can-share-my-library-outside-my-network/939234)
**Author:** [@HoeMoe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/HoeMoe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/running-double-nat-and-want-to-change-it-so-i-can-share-my-library-outside-my-network/939234 "2026-05-29T01:41:14Z")
Server Version#:Plex Media Server Windows Player Version#: \ Up front, we’re on a router that’s plugged in via Ether… --- ## [Plex media server reinstall - Files don't play anymore](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-reinstall-files-dont-play-anymore/939241)
**Author:** [@fl203](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fl203)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-reinstall-files-dont-play-anymore/939241 "2026-05-28T22:09:23Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f CPU: Ryzen 5 9600X GPU: RTX5060Ti 16GB Here is a log of when I tried to play S1E1 of Blacklist, I hope I did this right. Log: https://pastebin.com/… --- ## [Unable to scan library. Computer freezes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-scan-library-computer-freezes/939194)
**Author:** [@larzpolinard](https://forums.plex.tv/u/larzpolinard)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-scan-library-computer-freezes/939194 "2026-05-28T19:45:47Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: 1.112.0.359 OS Unraid Official Plex-Media-Server A few weeks ago I started experiencing issues when scanning my libraries after adding new movies or shows. All cores on … --- ## [Optimize error: Unable to convert](https://forums.plex.tv/t/optimize-error-unable-to-convert/939232)
**Author:** [@mcandre](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcandre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/optimize-error-unable-to-convert/939232 "2026-05-28T18:38:24Z")
When I use the Plex optimize feature, then it often produces a generic error: Unable to convert No further details are provided. The original media are conventional MP4 files: About 50% of the MP4 files successfu… --- ## [I cannot get the systems to work as I expect](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cannot-get-the-systems-to-work-as-i-expect/939205)
**Author:** [@johndcaswell](https://forums.plex.tv/u/johndcaswell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cannot-get-the-systems-to-work-as-i-expect/939205 "2026-05-28T17:29:49Z")
I am at the end of my understanding and the below is a summary of my position. If anyone can help me get them talking to each other, please help. I hope someone out there can help me. I am trying to set up a media ser… --- ## [My media won't play!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-media-wont-play/939230)
**Author:** [@curtisbradley239](https://forums.plex.tv/u/curtisbradley239)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-media-wont-play/939230 "2026-05-28T17:19:06Z")
Server Version#:Truenas Goldeneye 25.10.3.1 Player Version#:1.3.10 When I try to play any media from my server I get the loading circle and that is it. Nothing plays, it just sits there thinking. Then the screen saver … --- ## [Windows crashed had to reinstall. can't create/delete old server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-crashed-had-to-reinstall-cant-create-delete-old-server/938675)
**Author:** [@CrazyDemon](https://forums.plex.tv/u/CrazyDemon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-crashed-had-to-reinstall-cant-create-delete-old-server/938675 "2026-05-28T14:38:48Z")
Server Version#: no idea can’t access this now Player Version#:no idea can’t access this now so my windows crashed and I had to format and reinstall windows from scratch. The server isn’t listed and I’ve removed all d… --- ## [HW HDR tonemap SIGABRT on Meteor Lake Xe-LPG (Plex 1.43.2.10687)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hw-hdr-tonemap-sigabrt-on-meteor-lake-xe-lpg-plex-1-43-2-10687/939221)
**Author:** [@coltonshaw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/coltonshaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hw-hdr-tonemap-sigabrt-on-meteor-lake-xe-lpg-plex-1-43-2-10687/939221 "2026-05-28T11:56:37Z")
Posting this after a few days of digging into reliable transcoder crashes on my server. I think this is a similar bug already discussed in this thread, just on a different Intel iGPU generation. What I’m running Plex … --- ## [Conversion failed. A required codec could not be found or failed to install](https://forums.plex.tv/t/conversion-failed-a-required-codec-could-not-be-found-or-failed-to-install/939191)
**Author:** [@beave892](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beave892)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/conversion-failed-a-required-codec-could-not-be-found-or-failed-to-install/939191 "2026-05-28T08:11:39Z")
Server Version#:1.41.0.8992 Player Version#:4.159.0 \ This happened out of nowhere. I’ve seen many post on this but … --- ## [BUG: 5 Star a song marks all versions of that song as favourite](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-5-star-a-song-marks-all-versions-of-that-song-as-favourite/939220)
**Author:** [@ssechaud](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ssechaud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-5-star-a-song-marks-all-versions-of-that-song-as-favourite/939220 "2026-05-28T08:03:50Z")
When you 5 star a song, plex marks all versions of that song as favourite. So you end up listening to the version of that song that you did not click 5 stars on. --- ## [Plex Thinks Local Devices are Remote](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-thinks-local-devices-are-remote/939217)
**Author:** [@nathanielwolff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nathanielwolff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 4:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-thinks-local-devices-are-remote/939217 "2026-05-28T04:44:41Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.1.10611 Player Version#: 4.159.0 My local plex server thinks that all of my devices that share a wifi with the server are remote. I do not have paid plex options so I don’t have the LAN options. I… --- ## [Unable to view shared single item(s)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-view-shared-single-item-s/939195)
**Author:** [@JerrKo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JerrKo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 4:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-view-shared-single-item-s/939195 "2026-05-28T04:24:52Z")
I have a Family Movies library setup for titles that I do not put any restrictions on. My 10 year old has her own Plex ID with access to this library. All is good. Now, I want to share selected titles with her from my… --- ## [Plex on Unraid. Added new files but they do not appear despite restarting, scanning, etc](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-unraid-added-new-files-but-they-do-not-appear-despite-restarting-scanning-etc/939070)
**Author:** [@dummydoll3945\_outlook\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dummydoll3945_outlook_com)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 1:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-unraid-added-new-files-but-they-do-not-appear-despite-restarting-scanning-etc/939070 "2026-05-28T01:20:50Z")
Server Version#:4.159.0 Player Version#: \ --- ## [Notifications - Media Added & Playback started](https://forums.plex.tv/t/notifications-media-added-playback-started/939213)
**Author:** [@Shinto\_Chacko](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Shinto_Chacko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/notifications-media-added-playback-started/939213 "2026-05-27T21:38:01Z")
Server Version#: v1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: \ Updated to version 1.43 (latest one), there is a huge delay of not… --- ## [Remote Access on iOS devices not working while on WiFi](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-on-ios-devices-not-working-while-on-wifi/939041)
**Author:** [@matmoney](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matmoney)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-on-ios-devices-not-working-while-on-wifi/939041 "2026-05-27T21:33:08Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 iOS Player Version#: 2026.9.0 Hi folks, I’ve been struggling with this for about a year now, circling back every couple months trying to figure it out but have not yet been able to find a … --- ## [Double-NAT problem after server upgrade](https://forums.plex.tv/t/double-nat-problem-after-server-upgrade/939211)
**Author:** [@VenGabe98](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VenGabe98)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/double-nat-problem-after-server-upgrade/939211 "2026-05-27T21:06:09Z")
Hi I have an issue, I recently upgraded my server by just moving the main SSD and the HDDs to the new system and firing it up - done this before, this was not a problem then - but now Plex Remote Access says I have a Dou… --- ## [Plex keeps disconnecting from native LG app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-disconnecting-from-native-lg-app/939172)
**Author:** [@DeathStalker77](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DeathStalker77)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-disconnecting-from-native-lg-app/939172 "2026-05-27T18:00:52Z")
Server Version#: Current System OS: Win11 Plex keeps disconnecting from PMS on LG native app. I can watch Plex all day with no issues. If I switch to TV or power off and later back on, Plex is always disconnected - c… --- ## [I need help with nas connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-need-help-with-nas-connection/939206)
**Author:** [@008077](https://forums.plex.tv/u/008077)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-need-help-with-nas-connection/939206 "2026-05-27T16:49:39Z")
I have 4 nas devices on my network. I am wanting to add movies from only 1 nas device folder. I am able to select select the 1 nas I want to create the library from but I am not sure if the library will just be the movie… --- ## [Plex has crashed 5 times in 24 hour since last update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-has-crashed-5-times-in-24-hour-since-last-update/939080)
**Author:** [@pcreapers](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pcreapers)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-has-crashed-5-times-in-24-hour-since-last-update/939080 "2026-05-27T13:58:36Z")
Server Version#:Version 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#:all Anyone else seeing this issue? --- ## [Refresh album metadata overwrites locked fields?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refresh-album-metadata-overwrites-locked-fields/938916)
**Author:** [@zero\_koop](https://forums.plex.tv/u/zero_koop)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refresh-album-metadata-overwrites-locked-fields/938916 "2026-05-26T21:38:54Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: Plex Web Version 4.159.0 Plex Media Server Logs\_2026-05-18\_20-29-46.zip (6.5 MB) I would like to click “Refresh all metadata” for my Music library, but the locked… --- ## [Server 1.43.2.10687 randomly shutting down on QNAP](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-1-43-2-10687-randomly-shutting-down-on-qnap/939187)
**Author:** [@brlewi58](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brlewi58)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-1-43-2-10687-randomly-shutting-down-on-qnap/939187 "2026-05-26T21:33:01Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: I have updated to the latest version on my Qnap NAS, and it runs, but will randomly shutdown after a day or two, forcing me to restart the service manually from the NAS co… --- ## [GPG errors when trying to load the RPM on Rocky 8 (Redhat 8)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/gpg-errors-when-trying-to-load-the-rpm-on-rocky-8-redhat-8/939189)
**Author:** [@hippy66](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hippy66)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/gpg-errors-when-trying-to-load-the-rpm-on-rocky-8-redhat-8/939189 "2026-05-26T20:42:07Z")
Server Version#: Can’t get it to load. plexmediaserver-1.43.2.10687-563d026ea.x86\_64.rpm Player Version#: sudo dnf install -y plexmediaserver Last metadata expiration check: 0:01:59 ago on Tue 26 May 2026 12:22:24 PM … --- ## [Cannot lock artist](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-lock-artist/936193)
**Author:** [@Aquillar](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Aquillar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-lock-artist/936193 "2026-05-26T13:08:00Z")
This has been an ongoing problem for years. Letters From Chutney, 1995 by Rainbow Butt Monkeys, no matter what I do it always goes under Finger Eleven. There is not a single tag or folder in the path that says “Finger E… --- ## [Issues Recreating Server - Bad Certificate then API Rate Limited](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issues-recreating-server-bad-certificate-then-api-rate-limited/939180)
**Author:** [@evakq8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/evakq8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issues-recreating-server-bad-certificate-then-api-rate-limited/939180 "2026-05-26T12:14:28Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687-1-01 Player Version#: I’ve been having some issues with my Plex docker container and have been force to rebuild it. During the rebuild i have hit the following errors: \[CERT\] TLS connecti… --- ## [Can't Detect Credit because of incomplete marker](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-detect-credit-because-of-incomplete-marker/939169)
**Author:** [@\_Velop](https://forums.plex.tv/u/_Velop)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-detect-credit-because-of-incomplete-marker/939169 "2026-05-26T11:52:22Z")
Server Version#: 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Player Version#: Detecting Credit dont work anymore on any video. Tried to reboot the server, deactivated and activated the detection, yet it was working on previous versions. log… --- ## [My media is showing on my file browser but not plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-media-is-showing-on-my-file-browser-but-not-plex/939177)
**Author:** [@mykimo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mykimo)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-media-is-showing-on-my-file-browser-but-not-plex/939177 "2026-05-26T11:33:01Z")
my media is showing on my file browser but not plex. i can watch the media on my computer via an smb share. however, plex does not show a vast majority of my library. it shows 24 movies of a little over 1000. i dont know… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=39) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=41)