# Plex Media Server

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## [Recieving Server is not accessible error from Nvidia Shield and PS5](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recieving-server-is-not-accessible-error-from-nvidia-shield-and-ps5/936113)

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**Author:** [@Ecto01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ecto01)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recieving-server-is-not-accessible-error-from-nvidia-shield-and-ps5/936113 "2026-02-15T16:24:20Z")

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Server Version#:v.1.43.0.10389-8be686aa6 Player Version#:Shield 10.30.8.4222 Hello, Ever since I updated my server to the latest beta. My Nvidia Shield and PS5 are unable to access the plex server. On the Shield i g…

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## [Added Plex Watch Pass but still not letting me play my movies](https://forums.plex.tv/t/added-plex-watch-pass-but-still-not-letting-me-play-my-movies/936365)

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**Author:** [@dlandon](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dlandon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/added-plex-watch-pass-but-still-not-letting-me-play-my-movies/936365 "2026-02-15T15:57:41Z")

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Server Version#:4.158.0 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I bought plex watching pass, but I’m still stopped from playing movies & …

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## [FYI... tvdb ids changing for shows & episodes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fyi-tvdb-ids-changing-for-shows-episodes/936177)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fyi-tvdb-ids-changing-for-shows-episodes/936177 "2026-02-15T15:04:28Z")

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FYI… I’ve noticed in the past few days two shows which have changed … Blood of Zeus - changed from tvdb://361140 to tvdb://473467 A Teacher - changed from tvdb://352440 to tvdb://473725 Interestingly if you search for…

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## [Play Back Error - Conversion failed. The transcoder failed to start up](https://forums.plex.tv/t/play-back-error-conversion-failed-the-transcoder-failed-to-start-up/935334)

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**Author:** [@chrisj76](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chrisj76)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/play-back-error-conversion-failed-the-transcoder-failed-to-start-up/935334 "2026-02-15T10:22:01Z")

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Server Version#: 4.147.1 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> Plex has stopped working and I can not play anything every think keeps c…

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## [Plex thinks a library on my network is remote](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-thinks-a-library-on-my-network-is-remote/936388)

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**Author:** [@mcguillicuty](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcguillicuty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-thinks-a-library-on-my-network-is-remote/936388 "2026-02-15T02:56:26Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: 4.147.1 (Web player) I am wondering if this is expected behavior, but I have a local DNS entry setup for ease of access for certain people in the house that resolves plex.…

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## ["Optimize" and HDR content](https://forums.plex.tv/t/optimize-and-hdr-content/936387)

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**Author:** [@hi\_phi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hi_phi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/optimize-and-hdr-content/936387 "2026-02-15T02:04:33Z")

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Hello! (I’m really sorry if this has already been answered, but I’m not a power user.) If I use “optimize” on a file using the “original” or “Television” setting, will any HDR (personal backups of UHD Blu-Rays) content …

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## [Custom Metadata Providers remove / "de-select" some posters from TV seasons](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-metadata-providers-remove-de-select-some-posters-from-tv-seasons/935737)

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**Author:** [@peiftronica](https://forums.plex.tv/u/peiftronica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-metadata-providers-remove-de-select-some-posters-from-tv-seasons/935737 "2026-02-15T00:25:30Z")

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When using a custom TV metadata provider, refreshing metadata manually will make posters appear correctly for a TV series and its seasons. However, later (presumably during maintenance) the posters for TV seasons only ar…

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## [Debian Repo Package not available to download](https://forums.plex.tv/t/debian-repo-package-not-available-to-download/936306)

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**Author:** [@beadon1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beadon1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/debian-repo-package-not-available-to-download/936306 "2026-02-15T00:21:29Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.0.10467 Player Version#: N/A It looks like with Debian, the APT repository is pointing to file that is not available from the AWS bucket for some reason. Perhaps this is just an AWS permission…

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## [No bandwidth statistics stored](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-bandwidth-statistics-stored/928977)

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**Author:** [@TwelveParsecs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TwelveParsecs)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-bandwidth-statistics-stored/928977 "2026-02-14T17:54:22Z")

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I fixed my database size with the delete query successfully some time ago. It has stayed a normal size ever since. I have a new problem that started immediately after I applied the fix. In my dashboard there is a graph…

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## [Full Library Scan halts buffering on the Web version and ONLY on admin account](https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-library-scan-halts-buffering-on-the-web-version-and-only-on-admin-account/936374)

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**Author:** [@ChristianKent](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChristianKent)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-library-scan-halts-buffering-on-the-web-version-and-only-on-admin-account/936374 "2026-02-14T17:40:48Z")

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I wanted to log this problem as it has been happening for many years, but I narrowed down some things. it only happens to the admin account. it only happens in the web browser. I tested on the Android mobile app and Wi…

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## [Debian: Failing to update to 1.43: OpenPGP signature verification failed](https://forums.plex.tv/t/debian-failing-to-update-to-1-43-openpgp-signature-verification-failed/936155)

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**Author:** [@rqbanerjee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rqbanerjee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/debian-failing-to-update-to-1-43-openpgp-signature-verification-failed/936155 "2026-02-14T15:44:12Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: N/A System info: Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie) I have tried this article \[from Chris Decker\] and re-did the steps in this article \[plex support article\] to get to this poi…

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## [Voice activity analysis (for Auto Sync Subtitles) not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/voice-activity-analysis-for-auto-sync-subtitles-not-working/921209)

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**Author:** [@m\_listed](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m_listed)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/voice-activity-analysis-for-auto-sync-subtitles-not-working/921209 "2026-02-14T09:14:40Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.8.9834 Player Version#: 1.109.0.329-ea562b95 My subtitles aren’t auto-syncing. It used to work a long time ago, but now it’s not. Doing “Analyze” on any episode/movie finishes very quickly (under …

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## [Plex server on QNAP regularly unreachable unless stop/start](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-on-qnap-regularly-unreachable-unless-stop-start/935865)

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**Author:** [@drom9](https://forums.plex.tv/u/drom9)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-on-qnap-regularly-unreachable-unless-stop-start/935865 "2026-02-14T07:44:32Z")

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Server Version 1.43.0.10389 Player Version 4.157.0 Hello, It’s been a few months or maybe a year that I have this issue, where I realize suddenly that Plex server is not reachable. After different tests, I have found…

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## [New Beta Version Breaks Local Metadata](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-beta-version-breaks-local-metadata/932718)

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**Author:** [@PhilFox47](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PhilFox47)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-beta-version-breaks-local-metadata/932718 "2026-02-14T05:40:08Z")

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Server Version: 1.43.0.10231-ca3956848 Player Version: 1.110.0.351-4e48eb83 The latest Beta Version has broken local metadata implementation for me. I’ve archived some videos via ytdl-sub which saves metadata in an at…

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## [Remote Access Lost After Upgrading FIOS Router](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-lost-after-upgrading-fios-router/936302)

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**Author:** [@91kendallc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/91kendallc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-lost-after-upgrading-fios-router/936302 "2026-02-14T05:00:08Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: 4.156.0 I just replaced my Verizon FIOS Quantum Gateway router with their current CR1000-A router. Remote Plex access was working fine with the Quantum router, but it’s n…

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## [Same server name prevents library access after Windows -\> Arch migration](https://forums.plex.tv/t/same-server-name-prevents-library-access-after-windows-arch-migration/936352)

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**Author:** [@philip7594](https://forums.plex.tv/u/philip7594)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/same-server-name-prevents-library-access-after-windows-arch-migration/936352 "2026-02-14T02:00:30Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Only after switching from Windows 10 to Arch, and reinstalling PMS with the same server name (M\*\*\*\*\*\*), did I read on the forums that Plex DOES NOT like multiple same-name servers on one ac…

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## [Certificate expired](https://forums.plex.tv/t/certificate-expired/936349)

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**Author:** [@Adyy48](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Adyy48)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/certificate-expired/936349 "2026-02-13T22:24:00Z")

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Hello, I have a issue with one of my 2 plex servers running on the same network. In server logs i get: “CERT: incomplete TLS handshake from : sslv3 alert certificate expired (SSL routines)“ What is the fix for that? T…

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## [Collections Disappeared! (v1.43.0 update)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-disappeared-v1-43-0-update/936350)

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**Author:** [@conradseba](https://forums.plex.tv/u/conradseba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-disappeared-v1-43-0-update/936350 "2026-02-13T22:11:41Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: 4.158.0 Where are my freaking collections??? they disappeared after updating to v1.43.0. Now I have the entire library showing on the collection tab!

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## [Sporadically will lose access to Plex server on Windows 11](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sporadically-will-lose-access-to-plex-server-on-windows-11/936239)

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**Author:** [@asadb676](https://forums.plex.tv/u/asadb676)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sporadically-will-lose-access-to-plex-server-on-windows-11/936239 "2026-02-13T20:49:48Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.0.10467 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I had plex on an old computer that eventually died. Plex movies live…

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## [Database optimization WARN and INFO log entries](https://forums.plex.tv/t/database-optimization-warn-and-info-log-entries/936341)

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**Author:** [@natefarious](https://forums.plex.tv/u/natefarious)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/database-optimization-warn-and-info-log-entries/936341 "2026-02-13T19:28:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Player Version#: 1.112.0 When I review “Plex Media Server.log” after running a database optimization, I see some WARN and INFO and I am wondering if there is some action I should t…

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## [Playback Error, An error occurred loading items into the play queue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-an-error-occurred-loading-items-into-the-play-queue/936314)

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**Author:** [@kevschu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kevschu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-an-error-occurred-loading-items-into-the-play-queue/936314 "2026-02-13T18:42:13Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: 5.93.2 (LG TV, same issue from other devices/apps) \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> Keep getting “Pl…

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## [Safely Moving Media Sub folders Still in Root Library Folder](https://forums.plex.tv/t/safely-moving-media-sub-folders-still-in-root-library-folder/936331)

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**Author:** [@Ed.K](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ed.K)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/safely-moving-media-sub-folders-still-in-root-library-folder/936331 "2026-02-13T17:58:28Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492-121068a07-x86\_64\_DSM72 I have a TV Shows Plex library. It points to a single root folder called “TV Shows”. Each TV Show (e.g. “Happy Days” ) is in its own folder under “TV Shows”. Can I…

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## [Edit function is not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/edit-function-is-not-working/936334)

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**Author:** [@eoc90](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eoc90)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/edit-function-is-not-working/936334 "2026-02-13T17:14:49Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> When I click the edit pencil on any movie in my library, it spins for about a mi…

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## [PMS won't run on M4 Mac mini 15.7.3](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-wont-run-on-m4-mac-mini-15-7-3/936322)

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**Author:** [@jdecamp](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jdecamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-wont-run-on-m4-mac-mini-15-7-3/936322 "2026-02-13T13:23:07Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492-121068a07 Player Version#: N/A I have a M4 Mac mini (Mac OSx 15.7.3) that was running the Plex Media Server v.1.43.0.10492-121068a07 without any issues until I ran Tahoe Cache Cleaner main…

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## [Plex Reports Wrong Number Of Episodes, Thinks Files Are Missing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-reports-wrong-number-of-episodes-thinks-files-are-missing/936235)

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**Author:** [@vscurtis](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vscurtis)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-reports-wrong-number-of-episodes-thinks-files-are-missing/936235 "2026-02-13T10:35:49Z")

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Server Version#:Current Version Player Version#:Current Hi Guys, I’m having an issue where Plex thinks there are more episodes in a season than there are and therefore thinks that files are missing. Show in question …

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## [Is this a normal behaviour? DS423+](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-this-a-normal-behaviour-ds423/936119)

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**Author:** [@brian\_s242](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brian_s242)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-this-a-normal-behaviour-ds423/936119 "2026-02-13T04:07:23Z")

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Hello all. I’m wondering if this is a normal behaviour. Synology DS423+ Running Version 1.42.2.10156 During a credit detection; CPU @ 25% for ~15 minutes. Then Last 2-4 minutes CPU spiked to ~90% , before switching…

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## [Suddenly, can't open the Plex server on Mac](https://forums.plex.tv/t/suddenly-cant-open-the-plex-server-on-mac/936315)

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**Author:** [@spencerlambert](https://forums.plex.tv/u/spencerlambert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/suddenly-cant-open-the-plex-server-on-mac/936315 "2026-02-13T02:42:50Z")

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I’ve been using Plex server for at least 15 or more years. I have a large library. Suddenly, for no discernible reason, I can no longer open the Plex server. I get the message: “Can’t establish a connection to the server…

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## [Remote Access Intermittent Connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-intermittent-connection/936192)

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**Author:** [@marcfu7](https://forums.plex.tv/u/marcfu7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 2:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-intermittent-connection/936192 "2026-02-13T02:18:47Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: n/a \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> So I’m trying to get that Remote Access working but it currentl…

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## [squareArt and clearLogos](https://forums.plex.tv/t/squareart-and-clearlogos/932731)

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**Author:** [@Yaracuy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Yaracuy)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/squareart-and-clearlogos/932731 "2026-02-13T01:14:00Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10231 Player Version#: Any I’ve installed the latest PMS version and would like to say “thanks” for implementing clearLogos as local Assets. I’ve tried with several TV Show where it was missin…

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## [Is It Cake? Valentines](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-cake-valentines/936307)

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**Author:** [@andcbii](https://forums.plex.tv/u/andcbii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-cake-valentines/936307 "2026-02-12T21:59:05Z")

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Server Version#: 4.156.0 i can not get this show to match:

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