It is ridiculous that the new app which looks nice imo loses all the functionality of the old and still good looking app. One thing I noticed is the changing of the icon is gone. Like it isn’t a huge deal with the amount of other issues this new app brings but like FFS can ya’ll stop taking away thi…

Not so much an answer, just for context: [image] The new experience is coming to mobile: What to expect Here are some feature changes that may affect you: … Mobile specific features: iOS app icon: For our users on iOS, you will unfortunately not be able to switch your app icon for the foreseea…

Like I don’t understand companies who give you a basic feature, remove it and go yes this is a good idea. Like it doesn’t stress servers, doesn’t break code. They are just dumb…

on iOS at least we can using a shortcut. send this file to your phone/tablet. create a new shortcut. long press it, send to desktop. choose the new icon. [plex-icon-512x512-mi6sd8ol]

Yeah I know, just dumb we have to do this roundabout thing that was baked into the app before.

I second this. Very annoyed at the new update which removes basic features including changing the app icon. I don’t like the default icon, i think it looks supremely ugly. Please give us this feature back. I’m leaving a negative review on the App Store until it is fixed

Any update on this? I’m going to have to put Plex in a folder as the new icon is so ugly. I know I’m being melodramatic but I clashes with everything else on my Home Screen and I hate it. Took me an hour to even get into the app only to discover this ugly icon is the only option. :sob:

New Plex App loses change Icon feature

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tom80H April 2, 2025, 9:11pm 2

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New Plex App loses change Icon feature

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