All Plex Services Redirected to Hang on Page After Changing Password (Chrome Only)

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Server Version#: 4.30.2
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No idea what the hell happened. Been using Plex for years. Decided to change my password to a password that I would actually remember and selected to have all devices logged out of. After doing that, all hell has broken loose.

Now, for some reason, I cannot login to ANY Plex services using my Chrome browser. Here is a list of the ways I cannot login:

  1. After starting Plex Media Server on my pc, I right click the Plex tray icon and select “Open Plex”. At first this opens the http://127.0.0.1:32400/web/index.html page but then redirects me to https://app.plex.tv/auth/#!?clientID which is a dead page with the Plex logo in the middle.

  2. If I attempt to access Plex through my NAS I open the Disk Station interface, click on the “Package Center” and then under the Plex icon click “OPEN” and this opens the http://192.168.1.27:32400/web/index.html page but then redirects me to https://app.plex.tv/auth/#!?clientID which is a dead page with the Plex logo in the middle.

  3. If I go to https://www.plex.tv/ and click on the “Sign In” button, the page opens to …

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGGRHHHHHH

I just figured out what the problem was.

I disabled all of my pop-up and add blockers and Voila! Everything is back to normal again.

I was going to remove this post but thought I should leave it in case anyone else comes across the same DERRRRRRR moment issue :wink: I kid you not… that was 4 hours of hair pulling DERRRRRRR.

Damn…glad that’s done and over with LMAO!!!

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In some you can specify URLs to whitelist, so you don’t have to completely disable.

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Yeah for sure. They do have that option which I’ll definitely be using. I was just sharing my experience AS I went through it :slight_smile:

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