Plex for Windows and Windows Phone

2.1.4.8

FIX

  • (Video) Fix video not playing bug accidentally introduced in 2.1.4.7

2.1.4.9

FIX

  • (Relay) Indirect connections are terminated prematurely in some scenarios. (#1524)
  • Fixed a rare bug that could crash the app on startup

2.1.4.16

NEW

  • (HTTPS) Inform the user when DNS rebinding protection might be preventing a secure connection to a local server

FIX

  • (Lyrics) Timed lyrics mode would deactivate itself when scrolling
  • (Lyrics) Lyrics would jump back to the beginning when song offset had passed the last lyric line
  • (HTTPS) Do not try to downgrade a connection for servers that explicitly only allow HTTPS connections
  • (HTTPS) Only test insecure connections if all secure connections fail
  • (HTTPS) Test insecure remote connections as well, if the preference allows it
  • (Extras) Fix crash when playing movie extras
  • (Preferences, Win) Preferences for section display on Home page were not immediately taking effect
  • A number of user-reported crashes

2.1.4.19

NEW

  • Speed up app startup

FIX

  • Fix broken subtitle transcoding in Windows 8.1/WP 8.1. (#1530)
  • Timeline updates were not sent to server after restarting playback
  • A number of user-reported crashes

2.1.4.20

FIX

  • (Video) Leave error message visible when a video fails to play
  • (Video) Fix false instances of “The server is not powerful enough to convert this video for smooth playback” messages

2.1.4.22

FIX

  • (Video) Playback status was not being updated on the server after seeking back

2.1.4.23

FIX

  • (Focus) Fix focus not being set immediately when main page starts displaying content

2.1.4.24

FIX

  • Fix crash when creating a server manually

2.1.4.25

FIX

  • (Companion) Fix non-responsiveness when app is serving as a remote player

2.1.4.26

FIX

  • (Activation) Experimental fix for 0x8013153B error while activating the app on the Windows Store

2.1.4.27

FIX

  • Minor fix in connection management

2.1.4.28

NEW

  • Add more logging for detection of DNS rebinding protection

2.1.4.29

FIX

  • Changing selected stream on movie with two media items and same language duplicated on both media would cause error
  • Relative dates inconsistent with Plex Web

The UWP app for desktop is live!

3.0.31

Native Windows 10 app
Built from the ground up to take advantage of Microsoft’s new Universal Windows Platform.

New UI
A completely redesigned beautiful UI, which works and looks great across any device and screen size.

Cortana
Hubs and discovery
Continuum (on mobile)

NOTE: This release is only for desktop/tablet. The mobile release will be release later.

3.0.32

(Desktop)

FIX

  • (UI) Removed incorrect gap below art on the Movie page
  • Auto-hide mouse is now working
  • Items were not always clickable when coming back to a page
  • (UI) Improved some things that could cause overall slowdown over extended periods of use
  • (UI) Don’t let summaries overflow other content
  • (UI) On navigating back to a section, there was a small chance that items could be overlapped
  • (Cortana) General fixes

3.0.33

(Desktop)

FIX

  • (Video Player) Fixed an issue causing subtitle transcode descision to not be respected
  • (Video Player) Fix a case where PostPlay would not auto-advance if the previous item auto-advanced
  • Pressing backspace no longer navigates back when editing text fields in search and settings
  • Client could incorrectly attempt to claim a server
  • Don’t play theme music if there is already music playing
  • (UI) Fixed “Now Playing” dialog when only one media type has been played
  • (UI) Corrected breadcrumbs for Channels and photo albums
  • (UI) It wasn’t possible to delete tracks or start a PlexMix after deleting a track
  • (UI) The movie page summary block will no longer overlap details below it
  • (UI) Position the smart-playlist popup correctly
  • (UI) Remove gap above grids with no headers
  • (UI) Don’t wrap director and writer content in video pre-play pages

3.0.34

FIX

  • Show a server as offline even if we know we’d not be able to connect to it due to security restriction
  • (Video Player) Video playback sometimes did not fallback to transcoding after failed playback (#1756)
  • (UI) Sync item dialog could have its content clipped on machines with display scaling set to 200% (#1753)

3.0.35

NEW

  • (Video) Doubled the thickness of the outline of subtitles for better readability

FIX

  • Show resume button also on unwatched items on On Deck hub (#1752)
  • App sometimes crashes when opening a pre-play screen with a lot of items (#1758)

3.0.37

FIX

  • (UI) Layout of summary on album and artist pages
  • Really fixed crash when opening a pre-play screen with a dozens of items in-progress (#1758)

3.0.38

FIX

  • (UI) Fix selection in artist, music section and TV show section pages
  • (UI) Fix Select item in context menus
  • (Playlists) Unable to create a playlist with special characters in the name (#1737)
  • Fixed crash occurring on Windows 10.0.10240 builds on pages containing command bars (#1758)