# Please enable AV1 hardware decoding on Plex Client

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-av1-hardware-decoding-on-plex-client/823813
**Category:** Plex Players
**Tags:** android-mobile-legacy, android-tv, fire-tv, roku
**Created:** [December 22, 2022, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-av1-hardware-decoding-on-plex-client/823813 "2022-12-22T18:57:31Z")
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### Author: ![anon18523487](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/49beb7/32.png) [@anon18523487](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon18523487)
#### Post date: [February 23, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-av1-hardware-decoding-on-plex-client/823813/43 "2023-02-23T18:23:26Z")

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Sorry for the delay. I’ve confirmed that AV1 is not supported with direct streaming. It just doesn’t work with the player right now so it’s disabled. If this changes in the future, we can enable it.

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