I have a few suggestions for how PIN login with Plex Home could be improved. For families with older children it may be a problem entering in your pin number on the screen. If the child is old enough and smart they may watch the screen as you enter it so they can get into your account later. It c…

I think we need to see some sort of Plex Home implementation on mobile apps before advanced features, such as you have described can even be considered. Mobile integration would be a nice touch, but I wouldn't want it be the only way to have more advanced log-in system for two main reasons. One, I d…

As I described this feature, the mobile app would not be the only way to log in, just an option. You can still input your PIN with your remote control, but would also have the option to input with your mobile app. You don’t have your smartphone in your pocket or sitting next to you when you are on …

What I was getting at, was that PIN system need enhancement in itself without the need of mobile device integration. This isn't strictly because I personally don't like to carry my phone in my pocket. I also find distracting and annoying to have to use additional device. It's a disconnecting experie…

I understand your point, but disagree. We just have a difference of opinion then. I bet there are a lot of tech savvy Plex users, especially those with a PlexPass, and I think that for them this is a nice alternative to using a remote with on screen PIN entry. I personally like being able to control…

[Feature Request] - Plex Home login enhancements - #6 by tom80H - Feature Suggestions

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Enter PIN on streaming devices using mobile plex app Feature Suggestions	1	356	June 29, 2018
Hide PIN entry so not everybody in the room can see it // mod: enter pin via remote’s keypad Feature Suggestions plex-home , android-tv , fire-tv , apple-tv , playstation , roku , smart-tv , xbox , samsung-tizen	94	4062	July 12, 2026
Request - MFA or phone auth for account Feature Suggestions	1	193	December 25, 2020
Apple TV iOS remote to login in to Apple TV App Feature Suggestions apple-tv	1	173	May 18, 2021
Request to add login via Phone Notification popup from Plex on phone app Feature Suggestions account	0	122	August 12, 2022

Enter PIN on streaming devices using mobile plex app

Feature Suggestions

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June 29, 2018

Hide PIN entry so not everybody in the room can see it // mod: enter pin via remote’s keypad

Feature Suggestions

plex-home , android-tv , fire-tv , apple-tv , playstation , roku , smart-tv , xbox , samsung-tizen

94

4062

July 12, 2026

Request - MFA or phone auth for account

Feature Suggestions

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193

December 25, 2020

Apple TV iOS remote to login in to Apple TV App

Feature Suggestions

apple-tv

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173

May 18, 2021

Request to add login via Phone Notification popup from Plex on phone app

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August 12, 2022

[Feature Request] - Plex Home login enhancements

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