# Cannot access Plex Server on local network

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-plex-server-on-local-network/765821>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-synology, roku\
**Created:** [December 22, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-plex-server-on-local-network/765821 "2021-12-22T15:53:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-plex-server-on-local-network/765821/2 "2021-12-22T16:11:10Z")

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Read these documents:

[Installation & Setup of Plex Media Server on Synology](https://forums.plex.tv/t/installation-setup-of-plex-media-server-on-synology/572179)

[Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and a few How-To’s](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-faq-questions-answers-and-a-few-how-tos/490215)

For initial setup, using an incognito/private window, point your browser directly at the Plex server.

http://_use\_nas\_real\_ip\_address_:32400/web

Also, make sure you use the current version available at plex.tv. The version in the Synology Package Center is approximately 2 years out of date. The above documents provide instructions on downloading the current version and performing a manual installation.

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