# Adding server for remote access

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-server-for-remote-access/855727
**Category:** Remote Access
**Tags:** server-linux
**Created:** [October 4, 2023, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-server-for-remote-access/855727 "2023-10-04T08:38:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![jord566](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c57346/32.png) [@jord566](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jord566)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2023, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-server-for-remote-access/855727/1 "2023-10-04T08:38:07Z")

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While trying to get access to my data over Plex server, I managed to delete the server entirely (not the data itself).

How do I re-add the server to Plex? When I try to do so by clicking on “Your media” it just prompts me to download the server, which is not the issue.

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### Author: ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2023, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-server-for-remote-access/855727/2 "2023-10-04T08:53:28Z")

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[https://support.plex.tv/articles/204281528-why-am-i-locked-out-of-server-settings-and-how-do-i-get-in/](https://support.plex.tv/articles/204281528-why-am-i-locked-out-of-server-settings-and-how-do-i-get-in/)

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### Author: ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 2, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-server-for-remote-access/855727/3 "2024-01-02T08:53:53Z")

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