# Display missing files from media server

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-missing-files-from-media-server/721789>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [June 10, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-missing-files-from-media-server/721789 "2021-06-10T20:12:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rickkramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/65b543/32.png) [@rickkramer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rickkramer)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-missing-files-from-media-server/721789/1 "2021-06-10T20:12:28Z")

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I would like plex server to have a option to:

1: Display a list of videos that are in the DB, but missing the physical file  
2: Display a list of videos where a file exists in the directories but missing in the DB.  
3: Provide actions to correct 1 & 2 above

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-missing-files-from-media-server/721789/2 "2021-06-10T20:18:02Z")

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> [@rickkramer](#):
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> Display a list of videos that are in the DB, but missing the physical file

 ![grafik](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/6/f/6fe4d50f1528918bd90f77c18fb62447502e96c4.jpeg)

> [@rickkramer](#):
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> Display a list of videos where a file exists in the directories but missing in the DB.

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