# Plex keeps crashing/closing

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-crashing-closing/723437>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [June 19, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-crashing-closing/723437 "2021-06-19T11:19:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![soulvoid86](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/soulvoid86/32/15725_2.png) [@soulvoid86](https://forums.plex.tv/u/soulvoid86)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-keeps-crashing-closing/723437/163 "2022-07-28T18:33:24Z")

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Not trying to jump the line of support here. I understand this is a release issue and is being worked on. But figured I’d link my recent post as well. Title is wrong as it was initially thought to just be a database issue, but I see now that it’s related to this.

> [@Plex Server hangs on database optimization](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-hangs-on-database-optimization/801306/15):
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> Jul 27, 2022 11:48:24.070 [5744] DEBUG - TrayIcon::WindowProc received DisplayIcon timer message Jul 27, 2022 11:48:24.070 [5744] WARN - Shell\_NotifyIcon(NIM\_ADD) failed: 0x80004005 You might want to use the command line parameter -noninteractive when starting PMS. It suppresses all errors which have to do with the regular task tray icon on Windows. (which is not used when running as a system service) [grafik] At least you have no messages about a damaged database file in your logs. So that …

Thanks

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