Version 1.0 - Blog Post: Plex on the new Apple TV! For all discussions, questions, and bug reports please visit the Plex for Apple TV forum Note: Plex Media Server version 0.9.12.17 or later is required

Version 8.28 is now available. FIXED: Avatars in the sidebar would not update after a server owner changes their avatar. After changing your avatar with the web app, the sidebar would continue to display the old avatar.

Version 8.29 is now available. FIXED: Play photo search results instead of trying to show pre-play. Prevent skipping episode with multiple taps to play button on post play. The seek bar would often stop working while scrubbing Live TV content from PMS. The seek bar wouldn’t work when paused after…

Version 8.30 is now available. NEW: Added an option to remove a rating from your profile by long pressing on the rating. Added an option to remove an item from your watch history by long pressing an item on your profile. Now not showing postplay during when credits are rolling. You can now add a …

Version 8.31 is now available. NEW: Added privacy settings to general account settings to improve visibility. Improved the quality of Live TV search results. FIXED: Fixed a bug that meant playback might pause after pressing the “Skip Intro” button. Fixed a crash that could happen when selectin…

Version 8.32 is now available. FIXED: Fixed a bug with the preview image on the “Whats on” DVR page appearing on other screens.

Version 8.33 is now available. NEW: Improved the quality of person search results from servers running PMS 1.28.1 or later. FIXED: A visual bug on Discover’s award pages. Fixed an issue where the user picker wasn’t shown on sign in.

Version 8.34 is now available. FIXED: Fix bug where user’s “Continue Watching” would count towards another user’s account. Fixed a bug that meant users with Plex Pass might not have been able to change the app icon.

Version 8.35 is now available. FIXED: Fixed the issue with the ‘Watch Now’ action triggered by the channel icon. Resolved an issue where content playback would inadvertently start behind advertisements.

Version 8.36 is now available. NEW: Improved performance when scrolling through the activity feed.

Version 8.36.1 is now available. FIXED: Auto Play, Picture In Picture, and Cinema Trailers Experience settings not turning off.

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Version 8.45 is now available.

FIXED:

Fix issue with Direct Streaming Dolby Vision Profile 5.

[FIXED] File is Unplayable. DoVi (Profile 5) color space is not supported

AppleTV cannot direct play MKV DV (Profile 5)

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