Plex for Xbox

The Watch Together feature is now available to everyone. For more information on this feature please see Watch Together | Plex Support

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Plex for Xbox v2.79.1 (client v5.22.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Allow navigating when tv guide is still loading airings

FIXED:

  • Fix error message shown when no items match filter in TIDAL
  • Disable trailers for Watch Together playback sessions
  • Moved Watch Together option lower down in more menu
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Plex for Xbox v2.80.1 (client v5.23.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Adjust hub spacing, title sizes and title colors
  • Update focus color
  • Prefer half-integer multiple display refresh rates if full integer multiple refresh rates aren’t available for display mode switching

FIXED:

  • Fixed blank screen when clicking summary
  • Fixed wrong duration for video playback when playing videos with multiple versions
  • Fixed source and destination bitrate reversed in Playback Information when transcoding video

Plex for Xbox v2.81.1 (client v5.24.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Dolby Vision support
    • Supported on Xbox One S, Xbox One X, and Xbox Series X|S.
    • Only direct playable content is supported.
    • Currently only Dolby Vision profiles 4 and 5 are supported.

FIXED:

  • Fix Live TV guide overlapping sidebar in some cases
  • Fixed focus color on lyrics button
  • Fixed some zero states not being centered
  • Fixed clipping on longer text for details screen buttons
  • Fixed playing Live TV on Plex from ‘What’s On Now’
  • Fixed missing trailer button
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Plex for Xbox v2.82.2 (client v5.25.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Update button and status icons
  • Update metadata item progress bar style
  • Switch from showing Played/Unplayed to Watched/Unwatched
  • Colorize status badge icons on details screens

FIXED:

  • Fixed error attempting to use invalid browser language
  • Tweaked audio/subtitle offset button colors
  • Fix channel names not being displayed for channels without a logo
  • Fixed invisible icon when focusing on Watch Together invite button
  • Fix invisible checkboxes when focused
  • Fixed Empty Home message not being shown in some cases
  • Fixed trailer button disappearing when returning to a movie screen
  • Fixed poster shadow showing when there is no image
  • Fixed error message overlapping hub content when removing last pinned source
  • Fixed Live TV full channel titles being displayed rather than callsigns
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Plex for Xbox v2.82.3 (client v5.25.2) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Fixed art always showing dimmed in the guide
  • Fix episodes hub on show with merged seasons
  • Fixed dimmed art remaining when returning to library screen
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Plex for Xbox v2.83.1 (client v5.26.1) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Fixed Auto Play setting not being respected sometimes
  • Fixed truncation of long server names in sidebar
  • Fixed New source indicator shown when sidebar is collapsed
  • Fixed sidebar source text color on initial load
  • Fixed stream details not updating when focusing an episode on episodes screen
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Plex for Xbox v2.84.2 (client v5.27.2) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Improved Search - easily see your top search results or dig into a specific type of media no matter where you are in the app

FIXED:

  • Fixed channel item showing small vs. full black background
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Plex for Xbox v2.84.3 (client v5.27.3) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Light theme: Fix accent color and do not require Plex Pass
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Plex for Xbox v2.85.2 (client v5.28.2) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Enabled audio stream selection for Plex Movies & TV titles with multiple audio streams
  • You can now switch to recently used Home users when plex.tv cannot be reached

FIXED:

  • Fixed count not updating after refresh in library grid
  • Fixed inline details sometimes remaining when switching to an offline source
  • Live TV: Fixed navigation to some items on What’s On view
  • Show success/failure indication after attempting to reconnect to Plex
  • Fixed cast items not showing role for Movies & TV
  • Search: Fixed filter tabs showing for disabled online media sources
  • Library Screen: Fixed items not showing when a server becomes available (e.g. after a zero state Retry)
  • Search: Fix playback of mixed playlists from search results
  • Fixed empty header being focusable
  • Allow managed users to use premium themes if the home admin is subscribed
  • Fixed an issue where the app can get stuck on the Plex logo on startup
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Plex for Xbox v2.86.1 (client v5.29.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Show more useful error message when attempting to sign in while plex.tv is unreachable

FIXED:

  • Fixed app offline state not updating at user switcher screen
  • Fixed long library names overflowing during Home Screen Customization
  • Fix empty user screen being shown when starting app offline while signed out
  • Fix slow user switching when plex.tv is unreachable
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Plex for Xbox v2.87.1 (client v5.30.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Focus on deck episode when opening a season
  • Live TV: Improved genre filter views

FIXED:

  • Fixed hidden focus and related tracks/albums rows being displayed when empty
  • Fixed wide item count indicator text being cut off
  • Fixed infinite spinner when scrolling through item rows with poor network connectivity
  • Fixed sidebar settings item text not being translated in some cases
  • Fixed Recent Playlists hub not showing on home when Playlist source is pinned
  • Fixed returning to show details when deleting only season
  • Fixed extremely long row titles overflowing under row items
  • Fixed some hubs having empty items when returning to a screen
  • Fixed empty summaries being focusable
  • Fixed app crash when opening some podcasts
  • Fixed subtitles getting rendered too large on some devices
  • Fixed empty DVR Schedule view
  • Hide ‘Add to My TIDAL’ button showing on details screens without TIDAL subscription
  • Show confirmation for ‘Mark as (Un)Watched’ button on shows
  • Dim icons/avatars and show type instead of pin in Sidebar ‘More’ menu when collapsed
  • Changed photo overlay to black
  • Fixed Live TV on Plex channel playback error under specific circumstances
  • Fixed missing audio for some Plex Movies & Shows items with alternate audio tracks
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Plex for Xbox v2.88.1 (client v5.31.1) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Fixed rows duplicating when returning to the Home screen
  • Fixed extra padding on episode number indicator on episode screen items
  • Live TV: Fix playback failure in some rare cases
  • Sidebar: Fixed new source items not showing until after an app restart
  • Sidebar: Fix source item reorders sometimes ending in wrong position
  • Sidebar: Fixed possible broken state when reordering items soon after startup
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Plex for Xbox v2.89.1 (client v5.32.1) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Show artist name for tracks on various artist albums
  • Fixed translations for setting descriptions not being applied
  • Fixed some smart collections failing to play when starting from the play button
  • Fixed Watch Together hub not initially appearing in some situations
  • Fixed Continue Watching hub not updating in some situations
  • Live TV: Grid guide view performance improvements
  • Live TV: Fixed date formatting for air date
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Plex for Xbox v2.90.1 (client v5.33.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Allow long-press options for library view items
  • Allow ‘Watch the Trailer’ long-press option for shows

FIXED:

  • Live TV: Fixed missing airings in some situations when returning to the guide
  • Live TV: Fixed favorite channel airings not updating after removing a favorite channel
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Plex for Xbox v2.91.1 (client v5.34.1) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Display custom playlist posters when available
  • Live TV: Restore What’s On view

FIXED:

  • Fixed artwork not appearing after network reconnection
  • Fixed failed posters flickering visible when refreshing item details screens
  • Fixed inline art not displaying when opening a season
  • Fixed some flicker issues with inline art transitions
  • Fixed missing check mark next to selected subtitle/audio track
  • Fix fallback titles sometimes showing on top of posters
  • Removed errant settings action on Live TV search results
  • Show album title and year for albums on artist details page
  • Live TV: Fixed being unable to navigate through guide in some situations
  • Live TV: Fixed focus not returning to previously focused airing when returning to the guide
  • Live TV: Fix missing channel airings sometimes after reordering favorite channels
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Plex for Xbox v2.92.1 (client v5.35.1) is now rolling out to users

Discover source, More Ways to Watch search hub and Watchlist on home. See the blog post for more info: End the Streaming Struggle with Plex | Plex

NEW:

  • Skip paging and show MORE option on random hubs

FIXED:

  • Fixed old titles briefly displaying before showing the correct title on items
  • Fixed an issue with Live TV titles and progress not being shown on the player controls
  • Live TV: Fixed focus loss after showing a recording conflict error message in some cases
  • Search: Fixed missing ‘More Ways to Watch’ results when Movies & TV is disabled
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Plex for Xbox v2.92.2 (client v5.35.2) is now rolling out to users

NEW:

  • Allow disabling ‘More Ways to Watch’ results from search settings
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Plex for Xbox v2.93.1 (client v5.36.1) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Fixed recently added episodes sometimes not being present on the episodes screen
  • Fixed showing an empty list for Streaming Services configuration and onboarding when no services are available
  • Fixed long setting item titles not being properly truncated
  • Don’t show ‘known for’ listing when selecting Discover cast items
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Plex for Xbox v2.94.1 (client v5.37.1) is now rolling out to users

FIXED:

  • Fixed the episodes screen list containing only the played episode after playback
  • Live TV: Fix title truncation on DVR schedule view and add channel details to recording text
  • Live TV: Fixed subtitles not rendering on some Live TV on Plex channels
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