# Audo files play count not increasing

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/audo-files-play-count-not-increasing/909741
**Category:** General Discussions
**Tags:** server-docker
**Created:** [March 21, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audo-files-play-count-not-increasing/909741 "2025-03-21T19:21:28Z")
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### Author: ![mrlionman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ed655f/32.png) [@mrlionman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mrlionman)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audo-files-play-count-not-increasing/909741/1 "2025-03-21T19:21:28Z")

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When I play audio files via Plex app, Plexamp app, windows app, or through the web it doesn’t increase the play count. How do I resolve this?

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### Author: ![mrlionman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ed655f/32.png) [@mrlionman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mrlionman)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audo-files-play-count-not-increasing/909741/2 "2025-03-23T21:06:27Z")

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found a solution that will work. Just made a filter for the smart playlist that looks at last played is not in the last 25 years. After this change, playlist now updates after I listen to the track.

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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: [June 21, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audo-files-play-count-not-increasing/909741/3 "2025-06-21T21:06:28Z")

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