# \[Feature Request\] Toggle transcoding at user level

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-toggle-transcoding-at-user-level/582367>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [April 28, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-toggle-transcoding-at-user-level/582367 "2020-04-28T21:35:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Almott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5daacb/32.png) [@Almott](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Almott)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-toggle-transcoding-at-user-level/582367/1 "2020-04-28T21:35:17Z")

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The option to disable transcoding totally is really nice and much appreciated !

But I wish we could control transcoding at user level. I know some of my users always have a decent internet connection and they should always use the original quality.

Thank you!

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-toggle-transcoding-at-user-level/582367/2 "2020-04-28T22:27:45Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [disable transcoding (per user setting)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/disable-transcoding-per-user-setting/86588)

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-toggle-transcoding-at-user-level/582367/3 "2020-04-28T22:27:45Z")

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