# Plex for Android

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-android/29115>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** release-announcements, android-mobile-legacy, android-tv\
**Created:** [February 16, 2013, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-android/29115 "2013-02-16T09:37:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![SamFromPlex](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/samfromplex/32/105296_2.png) [@SamFromPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SamFromPlex)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-android/29115/331 "2020-01-21T16:14:05Z")

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**Plex for Android 7.27.0**

Available on [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.plexapp.android) and the [Amazon App Store](https://www.amazon.com/gp/mas/dl/android?asin=B004Y1WCDE).

**NOTE:** We are performing a staged rollout, which means the update may take a day or two before it becomes available.

**WHATS NEW:**

- [Cast] Player: support modifying repeat mode during playback.
- [Sync] Action exposed in poster menu for more media types.
- [TV] User avatars added next to servers in sidebar “more” menu.

**FIXES:**

- Android Auto: podcasts content might not play from search results.
- Content cards have been tweaked to show more relevant information first.
- Android Auto: improve information displayed for podcasts content.
- User could be randomly logged out of the app.
- Player: update settings to reflect stream selection changes.
- Player: ensure postplay doesn’t keep the screen awake.
- Android Auto: fix issue where sections with large content could not load.
- First run picker would sometimes not include sources from the selected media server.
- Storage permission might not show when accessing camera roll content.
- Playback: videos in photo libraries would only play once.
- Player: ensure playback continues after switching audio streams.
- Player: support for refresh rate / resolution switching with cloud content.
- [Mobile] Playback: unable to change audio and subtitle streams when casting.
- [Mobile] TV episodes now use the thumb instead of the artwork as preplay screen background.
- [Mobile] Albums now use the art instead of the artist thumb as preplay screen background.
- [Mobile] App could crash when rotating the screen while using the TV layout.
- [Mobile] Player: prevent visualizer interferring with Play Queue scrolling.
- [Mobile] Player: don’t display “Add to Playlist” option when not supported.
- [Mobile] Playlist preplay screen could display wrong secondary actions.
- [Mobile] “Use low quality on cellular” music quality preference could not work.
- [Mobile] “Play next” action from synced content could make app crash.
- [Mobile] Player: ensure playback can be used when using Samsung Kids Home.
- [TV] Some filters would not work.
- [TV] Preplay: improve audio and video stream display.
- [TV] Live TV: sidebar could be lost when using DVR schedule from “more”.
- [TV] Prevent potential crash on pre-play screen.
- [TV] Live TV: fix unable to focus tab bar in TV guide
- [TV] Tweaks to the user interface

**DOWNLOAD APK ([Plex Pass](https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/articles/200288566-What-is-Plex-Pass-) required):**

- [Google Play (armv7a)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-armv7a-googlePlay-stdExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)
- [Google Play (arm64v8a)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-arm64v8a-googlePlay-stdExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)
- [Google Play (x86)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-x86-googlePlay-stdExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)
- [Google Play (x86\_64)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-x64-googlePlay-stdExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)
- [Amazon AppStore (armv7a)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-armv7a-amazon-stdExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)
- [Amazon Fire OS Devices (armv7a)](https://downloads.plex.tv/Kepler/kepler-armv7a-amazon-fireExo-7.27.0.15018-57fc93ee.apk)

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