Plex for Mobile (Android & iOS) Beta Release Notes

Plex for Android 2026.11.0 Beta 1
Plex for iOS 2026.11.0 Beta 1


NEW:

  • Add actions for adding content to playlists and collections.
  • Email to the account settings screen.
  • [Android][iOS] Added search to the Manage Streaming Services screen.
  • [tvOS] Live TV: Show channel information on channel header focus.

FIXES:

  • Deleting a playlist would silently fail.
  • Fixed a crash that could happen when launching the app from an unknown deep link.
  • Fixed images reloading from the network when returning to a screen.
  • Player: Live TV playback could stop after initial airing ended.
  • Player: prefer playing versions that exist over ones that don’t.
  • The context menu would stay open after performing some actions.
  • [Android][iOS] Crashes on details, library, settings and Live TV screens caused by FlashList going into a render loop.
  • [Android][iOS] Empty images could be uploaded as posters.
  • [Android][iOS] Player: Auto-Skip Intro/Credits could not be cancelled.
  • [Android][iOS] Tapping the edit button on the moderation status screen would close the screen instead of opening the editor.
  • [Android][iOS] The signed in user’s friend request count would be incorrectly displayed on others’ friends lists.
  • [iOS] Downloads could restart after backgrounding and foregrounding the application.
  • [iOS][Android] Horizontally swiping on Manage Artwork screen causes vertical scrolling and can close the menu.
  • [tvOS] Fix initial focus landing on Cast & Crew on some detail pages.
  • [tvOS] Fixed an issue that prevents moving focus to the card on activity detail pages.
  • [tvOS] Fixed focus jumping to the top navigation when changing a filter or sort on a Library Browse screen.
  • [tvOS] Fixed info-only menus (such as the How to Watch side sheet) requiring an extra Back press to dismiss.
  • [tvOS] Fixed the empty Watchlist screen so you can select several suggested items before pressing Done, instead of each selection being undone or sending you straight to your Watchlist.
  • [tvOS] Focus could be lost when navigating up from the episode list to the season top nav, forcing the user to press back to escape.
  • [tvOS] Moderated comments on activity details could not be focused.
  • [tvOS] Player: Marker button would steal focus when seeking.
  • [tvOS] Player: album artwork on player could disappear.
  • [tvOS] Using the trackpad to move focus through the jump bar caused it to jitter.
  • [tvOS] Wrong initial focus on Play History screen.