# Option to turn off loading overlay

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-turn-off-loading-overlay/421966>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [June 11, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-turn-off-loading-overlay/421966 "2019-06-11T20:20:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Deep13Vault](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/deep13vault/32/136400_2.png) [@Deep13Vault](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Deep13Vault)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-turn-off-loading-overlay/421966/1 "2019-06-11T20:20:27Z")

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Would love to have the option to turn off the loading information overlay when a file starts playing. I use a preroll and it kind of ruins the point when 5 Seconds of the preroll is covered by the title poster and timeline