# Ability to exclude a section from "Recently Added"

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/ability-to-exclude-a-section-from-recently-added/31746>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [March 30, 2013, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ability-to-exclude-a-section-from-recently-added/31746 "2013-03-30T02:20:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jackandjohn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/jackandjohn/32/500_2.png) [@jackandjohn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jackandjohn)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ability-to-exclude-a-section-from-recently-added/31746/1 "2013-03-30T02:20:29Z")

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Doing file maintenance and moving things around can cause all the new episodes to be pushed right off the interface.

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Specifically the ability to exclude a section...

- ...temporarily (changed some file names)
- ...permanently (the music section will find 30 in a sweep since they are so spaced out)

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2021, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ability-to-exclude-a-section-from-recently-added/31746/2 "2021-01-10T19:19:04Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: implemented (user can define which libraries are considered on Home screen)

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 1:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ability-to-exclude-a-section-from-recently-added/31746/3 "2021-06-10T01:01:58Z")

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