# Feature Request: Browse by Genre

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-browse-by-genre/197835
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [July 3, 2017, 4:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-browse-by-genre/197835 "2017-07-03T04:19:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![mattreine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8e7dd6/32.png) [@mattreine](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mattreine)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2017, 4:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-browse-by-genre/197835/1 "2017-07-03T04:19:18Z")

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Im kind of surprised theres no grid view to browse by genre. Why is that?

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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [August 3, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-browse-by-genre/197835/2 "2022-08-03T16:27:29Z")

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2022 clean-up: implemented (categories pivot/tab in PMS 1.28.1).

> [@Plex Media Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/521):
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> Plex Media Server 1.28.1.6041 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel. NEW: (Debian) Reduced external command usage 80% during installation (Debian) repository signing upgraded to use GPG signing key Ubuntu 20+ and Debian 10+ (Pivots) Add genre categories to Movies and TV Shows libraries (#12309) (Transcoder) Improved subtitle burning compatibility and performance (Transcoder) Support reporting more detailed HDR metadata information in HLS manifests FIXES: (Debian) I…