# \[Feature Request\] "Remote streams allowed per user" -\> User based Setting

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-remote-streams-allowed-per-user-user-based-setting/734097>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [August 5, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-remote-streams-allowed-per-user-user-based-setting/734097 "2021-08-05T14:37:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-remote-streams-allowed-per-user-user-based-setting/734097/2 "2021-08-05T16:05:52Z")

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There is an existing request for this capability. I’m closing this thread to avoid splitting votes across similar feature suggestions.

> [@Limit Concurrent Streams Per Account](https://forums.plex.tv/t/limit-concurrent-streams-per-account/54513):
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> This is something I would very much like to see... &nbsp; Like many of you I am sure, I have shared my massive media library with my family. &nbsp;The problem is, I only have 5 mbps up bandwidth, so a realistic limit is 3 streams at once. &nbsp;If all three are HD 2.0 mbps streams going on at the same time, it can start lagging. &nbsp; So I have shared it with a grand total of 3 accounts. &nbsp;Well, the problem is one of these family members I have allowed access to has clearly gone out and shared their username an…

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