# Change default user Plex to pi

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/change-default-user-plex-to-pi/822739>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux-arm\
**Created:** [December 14, 2022, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/change-default-user-plex-to-pi/822739 "2022-12-14T16:18:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![inowbelieve\_gmail\_com](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/278dde/32.png) [@inowbelieve\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/inowbelieve_gmail_com)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2022, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/change-default-user-plex-to-pi/822739/1 "2022-12-14T16:18:36Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.0.6486  
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Setting up a RasberryPi 4 Buster Plex Media Server. Instructions call to change user Plex to PI. Can not find the file plexmediaserver anywhere on the PI. Is this step still needed?

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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:** [March 14, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/change-default-user-plex-to-pi/822739/2 "2023-03-14T16:19:17Z")

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