# \[implemented\] Add sort 'By Genre'

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-add-sort-by-genre/686641>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [February 4, 2021, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-add-sort-by-genre/686641 "2021-02-04T06:14:13Z")\
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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:** [August 3, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-add-sort-by-genre/686641/8 "2022-08-03T16:33:45Z")

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With PMS 1.28.1, you’re now able to access your movies and shows by genres in a new/separate pivot (tab). I consider this will be a more suitable approach to improve the accessibility of genres (given sorting alone will do you little good). I’m therefore considering this suggestion to be implemented.

> [@Plex Media Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/521):
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> Plex Media Server 1.28.1.6041 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel. NEW: (Debian) Reduced external command usage 80% during installation (Debian) repository signing upgraded to use GPG signing key Ubuntu 20+ and Debian 10+ (Pivots) Add genre categories to Movies and TV Shows libraries (#12309) (Transcoder) Improved subtitle burning compatibility and performance (Transcoder) Support reporting more detailed HDR metadata information in HLS manifests FIXES: (Debian) I…

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