# Moving PLex Library Folder to another location

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-plex-library-folder-to-another-location/835326>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux\
**Created:** [March 22, 2023, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-plex-library-folder-to-another-location/835326 "2023-03-22T08:12:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![bigAboo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigaboo/32/124512_2.png) [@bigAboo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bigAboo)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-plex-library-folder-to-another-location/835326/1 "2023-03-22T08:12:53Z")

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Server Version#: 4.100.1  
Player Version#:  
Hi ! Once again I need to move plex library folder, followed [THIS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-pms-library/197342/2)  
instruction, every thing works fine and i see all files after the step  
**D. Test your system. Verify everything is exactly as it was. If not, resolve before proceeding**

`http://127.0.0.1:32400/web`  
I restart plex, service shows no errors, but library makes empty and i must once again create a it. And it creates in default folder - /var/lib/plex… I just do not know what to do more(

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**Author:** ![ChuckPa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/chuckpa/32/79710_2.png) [@ChuckPa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChuckPa)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-plex-library-folder-to-another-location/835326/2 "2023-03-22T20:39:13Z")

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You’re showing me Player version (4.100.1)

Settings - Server - General – this is the server version.

I need more info about the host and the “from where” and “to where”.

Host OS & version ?  
From ? /var/llib/plexmediaserver  
To: ???

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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:** [June 20, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moving-plex-library-folder-to-another-location/835326/3 "2023-06-20T20:39:52Z")

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