# Feature Request User specific quality limiting

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-user-specific-quality-limiting/636553>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [September 24, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-user-specific-quality-limiting/636553 "2020-09-24T16:21:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Mini\_Server\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@Mini\_Server\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mini_Server_1)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-user-specific-quality-limiting/636553/1 "2020-09-24T16:21:01Z")

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I think we have all wanted user specific admin features, however knowing my users and their multiple devices being able to limit or manage each users quality profile would be great, either force direct play or lower quality could help a lot.

I have a lot of issues with users trying to play 1080p and not having the bandwidth and buffer a lot, the continual explanation on how to lower the quality isn’t scalable to 20+ users

having user specific bandwidth control or force transcode and or quality would help a lot

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**Author:** ![beckfield](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/beckfield/32/7227_2.png) [@beckfield](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beckfield)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-user-specific-quality-limiting/636553/2 "2020-09-24T16:45:30Z")

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There is an [existing request](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-per-user-bandwidth-limits/192859) for this. Rather than splitting votes over multiple threads, it’s best to add your vote and comments there.

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-user-specific-quality-limiting/636553/3 "2020-09-24T18:08:10Z")

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