# Function Download for users

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-windows, downloads, ios\
**Created:** [November 30, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040 "2025-11-30T19:00:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jeste510](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5daacb/32.png) [@jeste510](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeste510)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040/1 "2025-11-30T19:00:09Z")

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Good evening! I purchased a plex pass for my server - but only I can download series to my iPad; for offline viewing - my account is from 2015. My brother has a 2017 account (without subscription). Is this restriction only for plex pass?

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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:** [November 30, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040/2 "2025-11-30T19:07:03Z")

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Downloads is a Plex Pass feature.

[https://support.plex.tv/articles/downloads-sync-faq/](https://support.plex.tv/articles/downloads-sync-faq/)

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**Author:** ![jeste510](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5daacb/32.png) [@jeste510](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeste510)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2025, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040/3 "2025-12-01T09:47:49Z")

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if my account create 2015 - and brother’s account 2017 - should it work? or is this only with older versions of the application?

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2026, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/function-download-for-users/934040/4 "2026-03-01T09:48:44Z")

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