# Plex Media Server **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=83 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 84 --- ## [Holding down the left mouse button while scrubbing the film causes a server crash!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/holding-down-the-left-mouse-button-while-scrubbing-the-film-causes-a-server-crash/933686)
**Author:** [@n4mk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/n4mk)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/holding-down-the-left-mouse-button-while-scrubbing-the-film-causes-a-server-crash/933686 "2026-01-28T19:32:38Z")
Server Version#: Latest Player Version#: plex-web, maybe plex windows app \ Holding down the left mouse button while… --- ## [Failing update via comand line](https://forums.plex.tv/t/failing-update-via-comand-line/935832)
**Author:** [@chrisnutter627](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chrisnutter627)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/failing-update-via-comand-line/935832 "2026-01-28T15:03:22Z")
Server Version#:Version 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: N/A \ I am getting this issue when updating today. Can anyon… --- ## [Bugs in 1.43.0.10467 - Need To Downgrade](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bugs-in-1-43-0-10467-need-to-downgrade/935812)
**Author:** [@kaelaria](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kaelaria)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bugs-in-1-43-0-10467-need-to-downgrade/935812 "2026-01-28T14:35:54Z")
1.43.0.10467 plex web is horrible here on Synology. It broke my account icon and gives an error when trying to edit it. Remote connection went offline on it’s own, a reboot reset it temporarily. The three dots in the … --- ## [Need to uninstall Plex Media Server fully](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-to-uninstall-plex-media-server-fully/935817)
**Author:** [@RobbieHUT](https://forums.plex.tv/u/RobbieHUT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-to-uninstall-plex-media-server-fully/935817 "2026-01-28T12:41:06Z")
Tried to install the new Media Server (32 bit) update on Windows 11. Failed. but it messed up current install. Uninstall would not work. Followed instructions on https://support.plex.tv/articles/201941078-uninstall-plex… --- ## [Remote Access](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access/935724)
**Author:** [@ewanchapman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ewanchapman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access/935724 "2026-01-28T12:17:45Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156-f737b826c Player Version#: 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f \ I’ve been having an issue all of a s… --- ## [Detecting Intros stuck forever](https://forums.plex.tv/t/detecting-intros-stuck-forever/935800)
**Author:** [@Tvfan567](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tvfan567)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/detecting-intros-stuck-forever/935800 "2026-01-28T11:28:27Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 (unraid, official docker image, newly installed and setup) Hello I recently switched to the official Plex Docker image to solve another issue on unraid. I have noticed a new issue though! … --- ## [Server will go from Available outside of network to offline after latest update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-will-go-from-available-outside-of-network-to-offline-after-latest-update/935828)
**Author:** [@PrinceParadox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PrinceParadox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-will-go-from-available-outside-of-network-to-offline-after-latest-update/935828 "2026-01-28T10:32:16Z")
Server Version#:Version 1.43.0.10467 I dont have any idea, I’ve checked everything I can think of firewall based any, I am confused because it seems to not be blocked, but continues to do this. I tried to upload but my… --- ## [Attempting to create a separate library for music mixes/various artists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/attempting-to-create-a-separate-library-for-music-mixes-various-artists/935308)
**Author:** [@scotchegg](https://forums.plex.tv/u/scotchegg)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/attempting-to-create-a-separate-library-for-music-mixes-various-artists/935308 "2026-01-28T09:24:51Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: 4.157.0 \ I have hundreds of music files of mixes that I’ve recorded … --- ## [Media server 1.42.2.10156 download issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-1-42-2-10156-download-issues/934058)
**Author:** [@ReaperSPTN2109](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ReaperSPTN2109)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-server-1-42-2-10156-download-issues/934058 "2026-01-28T00:45:32Z")
when downloading files to my ipad if the files require even the smallest transcode which plex optimized versions always do then if im download multiple files at once it will only download 1/3 to half the files and say th… --- ## [Plex Remote Access after update (Docker/Ubuntu) – status flapping / intermittent hotspot access](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-after-update-docker-ubuntu-status-flapping-intermittent-hotspot-access/935813)
**Author:** [@At0michaze](https://forums.plex.tv/u/At0michaze)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-after-update-docker-ubuntu-status-flapping-intermittent-hotspot-access/935813 "2026-01-27T23:14:47Z")
Server Version#: v1.43.0.10467-2b1ba6e69 Player Version#: 1.43.0.10467 Hi everyone, Today I updated Plex Media Server on my Ubuntu homeserver (running Plex in Docker) by doing a docker compose pull and starting the up… --- ## [Remote access drops / stops](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-drops-stops/935756)
**Author:** [@thomashaa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/thomashaa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-drops-stops/935756 "2026-01-27T22:53:28Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.0.10467 Player Version#: 4.157.0 Running Plex server on a Truenas 25.04.2.6. installed thru Truenas app store. Have static ip from isp and static ip on WAN. Router is a Asus AX-88U with merling… --- ## [I can't seem to figure out why m server keeps crashing?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-seem-to-figure-out-why-m-server-keeps-crashing/935792)
**Author:** [@chulojay](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chulojay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-cant-seem-to-figure-out-why-m-server-keeps-crashing/935792 "2026-01-27T22:41:50Z")
Server Version#: 4.157.0 Player Version#: AppleTV Hello everyone, I’ve been experiencing issues with Plex recently. Occasionally, movies stop playing and display a message indicating that the server is unreachable. T… --- ## [Movie matching seems broken](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-matching-seems-broken/933252)
**Author:** [@MadAlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MadAlex)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-matching-seems-broken/933252 "2026-01-27T21:55:54Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156-f737b826c Player Version#: 1.110.0 I can’t get https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28283547/ to match in in Plex, even following the tips listed in https://support.plex.tv/articles/201018497-fix-… --- ## [Transferring files from laptop app to tv app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transferring-files-from-laptop-app-to-tv-app/935807)
**Author:** [@renzopella](https://forums.plex.tv/u/renzopella)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transferring-files-from-laptop-app-to-tv-app/935807 "2026-01-27T21:49:20Z")
I am signed in to my Plex profile on my laptop. I am trying to upload some media files to my profile library. I have them on an external drive connected to my laptop. I understand I need to create a library and share it … --- ## [Devices on local network can't connect securely](https://forums.plex.tv/t/devices-on-local-network-cant-connect-securely/935704)
**Author:** [@jeffau8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeffau8)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/devices-on-local-network-cant-connect-securely/935704 "2026-01-27T21:19:45Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: 4.157.0 \ As stated in the title, all devices on my local network exc… --- ## [Best practice: Plex on Mac mini + Synology storage (SMB mount drops)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-practice-plex-on-mac-mini-synology-storage-smb-mount-drops/935798)
**Author:** [@Stelios\_Theocharous](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Stelios_Theocharous)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-practice-plex-on-mac-mini-synology-storage-smb-mount-drops/935798 "2026-01-27T12:26:20Z")
Hi all, I’m running Plex Media Server on a Mac mini M4 and it’s working well overall. My media library lives on a Synology NAS, connected via Ethernet on the same LAN (both devices are in the same location, no Wi-Fi). … --- ## [Plex Syniology / Mac Mini Set Up](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-syniology-mac-mini-set-up/934777)
**Author:** [@Stelios\_Theocharous](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Stelios_Theocharous)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-syniology-mac-mini-set-up/934777 "2026-01-27T09:47:40Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Just a quick question but first my set up, I have a Mac mini (server) connected to a synology DS920+ (storage), they are connected physically with eth… --- ## [Night Gallery - Can't get TVDB Aired order to work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/night-gallery-cant-get-tvdb-aired-order-to-work/934810)
**Author:** [@SlyMoonlight](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SlyMoonlight)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/night-gallery-cant-get-tvdb-aired-order-to-work/934810 "2026-01-27T09:12:20Z")
Server Version#: 4.157.0 I can’t seem to get the show “Night Gallery” (1969) to follow TVDB (Aired) episode order. I see other people have had issues with this show, and I read through those threads and have not found a… --- ## [Indexing very old tv programs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/indexing-very-old-tv-programs/935797)
**Author:** [@in53630](https://forums.plex.tv/u/in53630)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/indexing-very-old-tv-programs/935797 "2026-01-27T07:36:03Z")
Server Version#: 4.147.1 I am trying to add some very old (1970) Dr Who which are in mp4 format but as you can guess they are not indexing due to naming conventions. This is the typical file name C2\_t06.mp4, I have tri… --- ## [Transcoding issue with AMD GPU](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoding-issue-with-amd-gpu/935786)
**Author:** [@krillion](https://forums.plex.tv/u/krillion)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoding-issue-with-amd-gpu/935786 "2026-01-27T01:38:26Z")
Server Version#: 4.147.1 Player Version#: 1.99.0.210-2d92b948 Server hardware 64GB RAM, Intel Xeon 3235W and AMD W6800X Duo - Ubuntu 24.04.3 Player Hardware: 2024 MacBook Pro M3 Max - Tahoe Player Hardware2: Apple TV… --- ## [Can't Play Some MKV Files](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-play-some-mkv-files/935768)
**Author:** [@fuzbuster83](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fuzbuster83)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-play-some-mkv-files/935768 "2026-01-26T22:41:41Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: Version 4.147.1 I have a few home movies that I had converted professionally from an old camcorder to .MKV files. Some of them play in Plex, whether its on my phon… --- ## [Plex Reports Wrong Season/Episode Information On Continue Watching Screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-reports-wrong-season-episode-information-on-continue-watching-screen/935759)
**Author:** [@vscurtis](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vscurtis)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-reports-wrong-season-episode-information-on-continue-watching-screen/935759 "2026-01-26T20:54:15Z")
Server Version#:Current Version Player Version#:Current Version Hi Guys, I’m having an issue with Plex not keeping track of Season/Episode information on the continue watching screen. It correctly marks episodes as w… --- ## [My Plex app will not open/ library is now missing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-plex-app-will-not-open-library-is-now-missing/935778)
**Author:** [@ilath](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ilath)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-plex-app-will-not-open-library-is-now-missing/935778 "2026-01-26T16:08:55Z")
Hello, Plex was working last week. Now it wont open and when I log into my online account, my media is no longer there. I’ve tired deleting and re-downloading the app but that hasn’t worked. Any ideas? I’m currnetly upd… --- ## [Where is DBRepair and SQLite?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-dbrepair-and-sqlite/935779)
**Author:** [@Sneller61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Sneller61)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-dbrepair-and-sqlite/935779 "2026-01-26T15:43:39Z")
Server Version#:1.42 Player Version#: Plex is the lone app I have installed on my TM F4-424 Pro. I have been without my server since Jan 8th. I’ve read I should find DBRepair and SQLite within the installation. I can’… --- ## [High activity and many JPG's](https://forums.plex.tv/t/high-activity-and-many-jpgs/935750)
**Author:** [@fpefpe\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fpefpe_1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/high-activity-and-many-jpgs/935750 "2026-01-26T14:28:22Z")
Server Version#: 4.147.1 Hello – last night a the end of the day when I was turning off my computer — where the plex server is running — I could hear high disk usage — in addition I discovered dump of JPG files … --- ## [Enabling trailers not in my library fails on AppleTV app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/enabling-trailers-not-in-my-library-fails-on-appletv-app/935775)
**Author:** [@havoc70](https://forums.plex.tv/u/havoc70)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/enabling-trailers-not-in-my-library-fails-on-appletv-app/935775 "2026-01-26T14:27:34Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: Apple TV 8.45 AppleTV OS Version: 26.2 PlexPass Member: Yes If I have Include Cinema Trailers from new and upcoming movies in theaters and Include Cinema Trailers from n… --- ## [Where do the music styles come from?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-do-the-music-styles-come-from/934800)
**Author:** [@brazenbull](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brazenbull)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-do-the-music-styles-come-from/934800 "2026-01-26T14:01:32Z")
Server Version#: latest Howdy, y’all! I am quite confused about the artist’s music styles in the library: the style shows up as Pop/Rock, but it’s not, lol. When I look at the Spectral Wound - MusicBrainz , I only see b… --- ## [Plex Series agent metadata is poor quality compared to legacy agents](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-series-agent-metadata-is-poor-quality-compared-to-legacy-agents/935250)
**Author:** [@hungrycat](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hungrycat)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-series-agent-metadata-is-poor-quality-compared-to-legacy-agents/935250 "2026-01-26T13:48:38Z")
Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 (edited: incorrect version) The new default and Plex-preferred media agents are the Plex Series and Plex Movie agents for TV series and movies, respectively. These agents sometimes underper… --- ## [Issue with connection to local Media Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-with-connection-to-local-media-server/935772)
**Author:** [@NeroTheDawn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/NeroTheDawn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-with-connection-to-local-media-server/935772 "2026-01-26T09:36:27Z")
Server Version 1.42.2.10156: Player Version Newst WebOS App: I am using a only locally driven plex server. For HW Transcoding and some other premium features, i bought a plex Pass. When i connect my account to the serv… --- ## [Music tags for Playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-tags-for-playlists/935702)
**Author:** [@KettyKrueger](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KettyKrueger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-tags-for-playlists/935702 "2026-01-26T09:17:23Z")
Hi all Apologies if this has been discussed before, I can’t find any reference to it, or at least, I can’t find any solutions. I want to be able to create smart playlists based on content in almost any field (other tha… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=82) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=84)