Plex for Android

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Plex for Android 5.6.0

Available on Google Play
Download APK: armv7a, arm64v8a, x86 (Plex Pass required)
NOTE: We are performing a staged rollout, which means the update may take a day or two before it becomes available.

WHATS NEW:

  • Support “Original” quality when syncing music.
  • Add preference to disable discovery of AirPlay players on the network.
  • Display media flags for locally synced content.
  • ARM64v8a support.
  • [Mobile] App shortcuts available for devices running Android 7.1.
  • [Android TV] Hide “Next” and “Previous” buttons on preplays when no siblings are available.

FIXES:

  • Don’t show Plex Pass Upsell screen when user that’s not a server admin tries to enable Camera Upload.
  • App could crash when requesting storage permission on devices running Android 6+.
  • App crashed when removing something from the Play Queue and then closing the player.
  • Friends list incorrectly reports no friends when offline.
  • Fix random crash during long sync operations.
  • App could crash when enabling Camera Upload after First Run Wizard.
  • Hide overflow menu when no available actions.
  • App was no longer displaying unwatched count on TV season and show posters.
  • [Android TV] Improve default background image.
  • [Android TV] Selecting a home screen recommendation and then going “back” no longer closes the app.
  • [Android TV] Photo player was jumping to next item after 5 seconds for video.
  • [Android TV] Fix issue with “Update Library” action in recent versions of PMS.
  • [Android TV] Shuffle and lyrics button overlap when choosing “Play next” on new item.
  • [Android TV] Search UI wasn’t displayed for channels that allow it.
  • [TV] Fix problem where playback could start unexpectedly or play the wrong item