Server Version#: 4.47.3 Hello, I am running PMS on my MacMini which has only 128 GB SSD and the metadata folder is eating up all the space. I would like to move the PMS folder to an external USB drive (which is always connected to the Mac Mini) and found the following post https://forums.plex.t…

Change location of Plex Media Server folder on Mac OS

SE56 January 1, 2021, 8:11pm 2

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