I’ve seen this topic come up before; the most recent that I’ve found is from 2.5 years ago now; Restrict 4K Content None of the options there are great, for me. The closest solution is to split movies and tag the 4K version, then exclude movies tagged with “4k” from sharing with other people. The p…

Can we restrict users from seeing 4K content without creating a separate library or splitting up merged movies?

TeknoJunky December 9, 2020, 6:05pm 5

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