# PLEX disappeard

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974
**Category:** Plex Media Server
**Tags:** server-synology
**Created:** [November 28, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974 "2023-11-28T13:49:17Z")
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### Author: ![Brendianer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/brendianer/32/225842_2.png) [@Brendianer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brendianer)
#### Post date: [November 28, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/1 "2023-11-28T13:49:17Z")

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PLEX disappeared  
After the last update, PLEX has disappeared from the desktop (where it was previously pinned) and from the installed applications.  
It is still available in the package centre and can also be called up.  
Is there anything I can do?

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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: [November 28, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/2 "2023-11-28T15:41:45Z")

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> [@Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and How-To's](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-faq-questions-answers-and-a-few-how-tos/490215/42):
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> FAQ 34: Upgrading Plex to DSM 7.2.2+ Server Version#: 1.41.0.8992 + Player Version#: N/A DSM 7.2.2 (Package Center) introduced a breaking change to how the SPK file is created and its internal contents. Normally, these type changes occur on major version updates however Synology, this time, released it in a minor update. While the upgrade can be performed multiple ways, the safest (most reliable) method is: Stop Plex Uninstall Plex (select the first radio button – UNINSTALL ONL…

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### Author: ![Brendianer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/brendianer/32/225842_2.png) [@Brendianer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brendianer)
#### Post date: [November 28, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/3 "2023-11-28T16:01:49Z")

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> [@Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and a few How-To's](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-faq-questions-answers-and-a-few-how-tos/490215/42):
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> Control Plex Media Server desktop icon visibility

Sorry my stupid quesiton.  
Where?

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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: [November 28, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/4 "2023-11-28T16:13:31Z")

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Click the link I provided.

It will show you how to control (turn on / off) the icon

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### Author: ![Brendianer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/brendianer/32/225842_2.png) [@Brendianer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brendianer)
#### Post date: [November 28, 2023, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/5 "2023-11-28T16:14:26Z")

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Sorry. Did not open the full post.  
Thanks a lot!

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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: [February 26, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-disappeard/860974/6 "2024-02-26T16:14:59Z")

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