# Auto optimization **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Created:** [January 8, 2016, 3:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-optimization/130533 "2016-01-08T03:39:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**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:** [May 30, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-optimization/130533/2 "2021-05-30T15:58:35Z")
Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate > [@Feature Request: Keep Transcoded Files](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-keep-transcoded-files/62970): > > This may not be for people that are low on disk but I'd like to be able to keep my transcoded sessions for later use by the same compatible device.   For example, I begin watching a movie on Chromecast and my server does the work to transcode it on the fly then halfway through I decide to stop the movie or move to the bedroom. Why not have the server keep the transcoded part files and then serve up a direct play to the new session.    OR   I sync content to my Nexus 7 for an upcoming fligh… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-optimization/130533)._