# External online Subtitle support

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/external-online-subtitle-support/307384>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Tags:** subtitles\
**Created:** [September 11, 2018, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/external-online-subtitle-support/307384 "2018-09-11T21:55:42Z")\
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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:** [September 11, 2018, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/external-online-subtitle-support/307384/2 "2018-09-11T22:44:13Z")

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A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.

> [@\[implemented\] Subtitle plugin in the desktop client](https://forums.plex.tv/t/very-popular-subtitle-plugin-in-the-desktop-client/20639/1):
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> Search and download subtitles while playing mediaI would like to have back the ability to search and download subtitles inside the player like in Plex 8

Therefore this one is closed.  
Votes are given back to the users who voted on this request. Please think of re-voting in the other thread if you still want it.

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