# Feature Request: "Do not show played" Toggle on Home Screen

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [May 3, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345 "2022-05-03T17:28:29Z")
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### Author: ![6pack2go](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/a8b319/32.png) [@6pack2go](https://forums.plex.tv/u/6pack2go)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345/1 "2022-05-03T17:28:29Z")

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Feature request: On the home screen (or any other relevant screen), create a toggle slider that allows to show “All titles” or “Titles not marked as played”. This would be particularly helpful for the “Recently Added…” categories which are often a mix of played and unplayed content.

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### Author: ![WilhelmStroker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/wilhelmstroker/32/85549_2.png) [@WilhelmStroker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/WilhelmStroker)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345/2 "2022-05-03T18:14:30Z")

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Yup I like the suggestion. Emby does have the option and it makes the hone screen look cleaner.

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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: [May 3, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345/3 "2022-05-03T19:03:38Z")

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There’s an existing feature suggestion asking for such an option.  
I suggest you comment/vote in that thread in order to avoid distracting/dispersing attention. As the other thread highlight, you can already achieve that with a custom hub using a smart collection that you can publish to the home screen.

> [@FEATURE REQUEST: Provide a Setting to hide Watched content on the Home Screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-provide-a-setting-to-hide-watched-content-on-the-home-screen/443265):
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> [OP’s workaround] Creating a “Smart Collection” and using “Settings \> Manage \> Libraries screen” to add, remove, and order the collections did exactly what I wanted. [mod-edit: clarification that the OP’s “solution” is a valid workaround while others are still hoping for the requested feature suggestion to be implemented → toggling of played/unplayed items vs. only showing one or the other with a published collection] On our Roku TV, the Plex app nicely shows a “Recently Added” list for our M…

I’ll therefore close this thread as a duplicate.

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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: [May 3, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-do-not-show-played-toggle-on-home-screen/791345/4 "2022-05-03T19:03:41Z")

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2022 clean-up: duplicate
