Plex PIN entry is not implemented well. The main purpose of PIN entry is to safeguard the access code. Your implementation shows the PIN as it is entered which is no good if others are around. Please fix this. Please have a look at how the PIN for firestick settings is entered as a reference. T…

[image] Hide PIN entry so not everybody in the room can see it // mod: enter pin via remote’s keypad Feature Suggestions I find it annoying that I have to use the arrows to ender in my pin, especially with other people in the room while watching something. Please intergrat…

Firestick remotes don’t have numpads. Refer to how Amazon implemented PIN entry on the firestick and copy this.

[image] Dheadrick: Firestick remotes don’t have numpads. [image] Seems like Amazon disagrees with you. They literally use a numeric pin code, it’s just assigned to the directional buttons, and there’s even a “shift” key (menu) to get 5-9. It’s the same feat…

Thanks for the image. As you can see that is not a numpad. That is a way of entering numbers with the directional pad. This is how Amazon enters PIN codes (which is great) but not the way that Plex enters PIN codes (I want them to copy this method). Amazon shows this entry screen but the people …

[image] Dheadrick: Thanks for the image. As you can see that is not a numpad. The point is the feature request I’m directing you towards is the right one, so your “Nu-uhhh! That’s not it! Because Fire Sticks don’t have keypads!” is asinine hair-splitting. [image] Dheadrick: BTW - In case…

Actually, my post is not hair-splitting. The post you linked to is for someone who has a universal remove which does have a number pad. Also, this is a generic streaming forum which could include Plex installed on a TV which has a number pad for channel entry. Keep your insults to yourself next t…

[image] Dheadrick: The post you linked to is for someone who has a universal remove which does have a number pad. Again, still can’t see the forest for the trees. The original point of your topic: [image] Dheadrick: Plex PIN entry is not implemented well. The main purpose of PIN entry i…

PIN code entry on Firestick

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PIN code entry on Firestick

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