Please add the option for home users to automatically sign into their profile in their client’s Plex settings. The only way to do this right now is to sign into my admin profile, click on “automatically sign in”, sign out of my profile, then have the home user sign back into their profile. I feel as…

What you describe is actually by design. [image] Major Bug in new client Mobile Devices That is not a bug, but fully intentional. It’s like this so that managed users (often kids with restricted access permissions) cannot enable it.

Well that sucks. My kids’ TVs are the primary reason I posted the request.

And where is the problem on your kids device?

Allow client auto sign in option for Plex Home users

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tom80H April 30, 2025, 6:03pm 2

What you describe is actually by design.

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Allow client auto sign in option for Plex Home users

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