Hi, I have some content on a smaller TB drive and I would like to move all this content to a new larger drive without listing it all as recently added. Is there a way to do this and if so how ? Move around 400 files to a new drive and have them show up just as they do now, older dates not under re…

Maybe this: In your library, add path to both new and old path Move media Scan Library Files Empty Trash

only empty trash after verifying all content is properly detected. :wink:

Sorry, my Plex server runs on the Mac mini (Mojave)

Also, I was not clear enough what I would love to accomplish. The thing I really want to do is to move data from my second hard drive on the Mac mini to an external drive. my internal drive is called “Media 2TB” and the folder “Content”. I am wondering if I can just do the following: shutdown…

I’m running a Mac mini on Mojave. After years of having this problem I’ve finally sussed it: In your Library add the folder path to the new source (don’t delete the current one) Then go to: Settings > Library Then uncheck: Scan my library automatically Run a partial scan when changes are dete…

Ha! thanks :wink: Just updated to Export Tools v2 btw - thanks for the ongoing support. Best plugin ever!

Easily done for TV Shows. Impossible for movies. My Recently Added for Movies is only useful if library maintenance hasn’t been done for a while. After maintenance it’s just a list of what was moved and had Preview Thumbs regenerated for.

Well, I’m currently working on TV Shows, how can I do it without causing them to move to Recently Added? I’d be very interested to know the secret sauce

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Move to new drive without showing content as recently added

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dane22 August 15, 2019, 5:45pm 9

Nice post, but sadly you forgot what I did as well…

And that is after verifying, to remove the old path from the library

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