Fairly new to using Plex but somewhere along the way I seem to have a discrepancy with the quantity of my folders to the number of movies that is actually in my database. I have tried doing duplicates and nothing shows. I also tried scanning library files multiple times. I’m showing more movies in m…

I never found the problem so I just started removing all the movies to a different folder I added over the past 3 to 5 months and it fixed it. Currently adding the movies back and adding metadata back to the 200+ movies. After adding back the movies I still became off by 1. I ended up going through …

That’s what so strange under Movies then collections it says there are no items in this library. I also tried using the webtools 3.0 just now and it says Perfect! Media files are present and accessible for all items in the Plex database. Perfect! All media files are present in the database. No it…

[image] BoxPlexMedia: but is still off by 1. Well, this one item could be one of the things that the plugins won’t find automatically. The first link contains more clues what it could be.

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OttoKerner November 19, 2019, 4:42pm 2

How to find the discrepancy between number of files on disk and the number of movies in the Plex movie library

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