# How Do I Disable Plex for Mac (ie, player) Automatic Updates?

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-disable-plex-for-mac-ie-player-automatic-updates/804147
**Category:** Plex Players
**Tags:** player-mac
**Created:** [August 12, 2022, 2:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-disable-plex-for-mac-ie-player-automatic-updates/804147 "2022-08-12T02:40:27Z")
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### Author: ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2022, 3:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-disable-plex-for-mac-ie-player-automatic-updates/804147/2 "2022-08-12T03:30:15Z")

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See these two posts:

> [@In the Plex For Windows client, how can we tell if we're running the current version?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/in-the-plex-for-windows-client-how-can-we-tell-if-were-running-the-current-version/790757/3):
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> [Plex Documentation](https://support.plex.tv/articles/) → [Windows & Mac Desktop](https://support.plex.tv/articles/categories/player-apps-platforms/windows-mac-desktop/) Installed Version In the Plex for Mac/Windows Desktop app: Settings → General Plex Web: [Authorized Devices](https://app.plex.tv/desktop/#!/settings/devices/all) ← For your devices only, not friends / remote users. Current Version [Plex for Mac and Windows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-mac-and-windows/446435) Announcement Thread ← Scroll to bottom of thread, change Normal to Watching to be notified of new releases. plex.tv download page: [https://www.plex.tv/media-server-downloads/#plex-app](https://www.plex.tv/media-server-downloads/#plex-app) Disable Auto Updates (also works for [PlexHTPC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-htpc-feedback/703205)): Exit P…

> [@Plex HTPC feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-htpc-feedback/703205):
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> Now that [Plex HTPC has been released to the forums](https://forums.plex.tv/t/introducing-plex-htpc/703075), I’m creating a thread to replace [the previous feedback thread for PMPv3](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-player-3-0-feedback/548889). Feel free to leave your comments about HTPC here (or start a new thread under the plex-htpc tag if you wish). Updates Something go bad in an update? Please download, install, run the versions below to help identify when bad (hey, and good) behavior was introduced. Plex HTPC automatically downloads updates while running. The app is then updated next time it starts. This…

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