# Filter by Audio Channels

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [January 22, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481 "2016-01-22T19:50:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![myspivey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7bcc69/32.png) [@myspivey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/myspivey)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481/1 "2016-01-22T19:50:34Z")

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Current Plex keeps track of how many channels the audio has. We can filter by video resolution (IE. SD through 1080p), it would be great to filter by Audio Channels (IE. 2.0 through 7.1). This is helpful when choosing to watch a movie on a standard TV or a full theater system.

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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:** [January 22, 2016, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481/2 "2016-01-22T20:10:14Z")

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duplicate

> **[Filter by audio type (DTS, DD, etc.)](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/81040/filter-by-audio-type-dts-dd-etc)**
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> Hello,   Please will you allow us to filter based on the type of audio.  I would like to watch all DTS movies, have a look at stereo and see where my collection can be improved upon.     DTS is always great and I would like to add/replace my...

closing

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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:** [January 14, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481/3 "2021-01-14T16:37:46Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: 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:** [June 10, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/filter-by-audio-channels/132481/4 "2021-06-10T00:45:14Z")

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