Hello, I’m trying out Plex for the first time in ages and I’ve forgotten anything I may once have known. I have a bunch of videos that don’t really fit into categories. I’ve got them divided into folders. How do I change the vanilla folder icon into a picture? I saw a post about edit but ed…

If you’re viewing the library in Folder View mode, there is no editing of the thumbnails in this case. [image]

Thanks so very much for the quick response. I’m surprised that isn’t a more common question. I’ll put it in the feature request. I appreciate your help. I’ve got plenty to learn about plex. I just tried the media player version and it works great. I couldn’t find TV mode on the other.

I think there is already a request for this.

Adding to beckfield’s response [image] [Request] Posters for Folder-View Feature Suggestions Hey. Please add the ability to add Posters to the Folder-View .. This could be really helpful for example for Home-Movie & -Picture Sections... But also for every other non-su…

while I understand and can agree that folder view has it’s uses, plex is designed primarily to be viewed normally via the non-folder views. grid, list or summary view [image]

How do I change the picture for a folder?

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tom80H January 18, 2021, 5:06pm 5

Adding to beckfield’s response

Topic		Replies	Views
Custom Images in place of Folder Icon Feature Suggestions	8	541	May 1, 2021
Folder View: Support Changing Folder Icons Feature Suggestions	2	948	January 12, 2021
Request to modify the folder icons to pictures Feature Suggestions	2	123	January 18, 2021
Feature Request: Folder thumbnail in folder view Plex Media Server server-windows , android-mobile-legacy , plex-web	11	758	June 22, 2021
[Request] Posters for Folder-View Feature Suggestions	35	967	April 22, 2026

How do I change the picture for a folder?

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