# Custom recording

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166>\
**Category:** Live TV & DVR\
**Tags:** livetv-dvr\
**Created:** [January 13, 2025, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166 "2025-01-13T04:36:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![helpful55](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/helpful55/32/330167_2.png) [@helpful55](https://forums.plex.tv/u/helpful55)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2025, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166/1 "2025-01-13T04:36:14Z")

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I record sports events that can’t really be set by the epg end times. I need to add to the end and sometimes the next program is a 3 hour program. Can I set custom times for the recordings?

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**Author:** ![cwoody222](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c0e974/32.png) [@cwoody222](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cwoody222)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166/2 "2025-01-13T15:15:55Z")

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Yes you can add any number of minutes to the beginning or end time.

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**Author:** ![helpful55](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/helpful55/32/330167_2.png) [@helpful55](https://forums.plex.tv/u/helpful55)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166/3 "2025-01-13T21:56:55Z")

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Ok great thanks for the info.

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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:** [April 13, 2025, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-recording/902166/4 "2025-04-13T21:57:21Z")

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