Ability To Delete TV Shows But Not Movies?

[pshanew]

That’s not possible currently; the ability to delete media can only be set globally. So, at least for now, your only option is to control it via permissions. There are however multiple feature requests for library-level media deletion control:

Move Allow media deletion to Library level - not server level

I would prefer to enable / disable ‘Allow media deletion’ for a specific library rather than the entire server. Some of the content is temporary and it’s more convenient to delete it after watching rather than chasing it down at the file level on the server itself, AND I don’t want to risk having content deleted from other libraries.

Change or add "Allow media deletion" setting from only a global option to an individual library option

(tl;dr below) Context: Up till now my use of Plex has been pretty vanilla. And, of course, by “vanilla” I mean “not at all.” There was always some deal-breaking lack of functionality or flexibility or bug that made using it more of a hindrance than even a basic tool. And as much as I HATED google play, it provided a terrible -but better- experience than plex. But, I’ve been hopeful and continued testing the waters every year or so and now with the addition of plexamp, my transition to a syn…

Allow deletion of files per folder/lib

It would be great if the option were avaliable to restrict deletion of media to specific libs or folders. i.e. DVR folder but not Movies… Thanks