Plex Media Player v2.19.1 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed an issue connecting to Plex Cloud servers
Plex Media Player v2.20.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Desktop web-client updated to 3.71.1
- Improved stream titles (requires PMS 1.13.8 or higher)
FIXED:
- Block app key shortcuts when entering subtitles search title
- Sped up initial loading dashboard
- Fixed blinking thumbnails when moving between items in photo player
- Fixed missing empty dashboard message for managed/shared users with restrictions
- Fixed background being lost when navigating away from news player
- Fixed some edge cases around deleting media that could cause the app to become unresponsive
- Fixed Chapter Selection focus box not showing sometimes
- Fixed occasional unexpected focused element in app settings modal after closing via pointer click
- Fixed some navigation bugs in home screen media types settings
- Fixed settings changes not being immediately visible in the UI
- Fixed pressing seek buttons during music playback making it impossible to bring up player controls afterwards
- Fixed subtitles search modal title button width changing when focused
- Fixed news ads playback putting the app in a broken state
- Fixed progress bar being focusable during ads playback
- Fixed news tags and news feed being visible during ads playback
- Fixed news feed being slightly cut off at the bottom
- Fixed issue preventing companion commands
- Fixed display issues with long stream titles on preplay pages
Plex Media Player v2.21.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW
- Improvements to subtitles search results titles
- Added new music player UI for podcasts
- Added Related Episodes hub underneath the Podcasts player
- Watch Later and Recommended support has been removed. Please see: plex.tv/blog/subtitles-and-sunsets-big-improvements-little-housekeeping
FIXED:
- Fixed occasional loss of focus on library page when applying “unplayed” filter
- Fixed settings failing to open in some circumstances
- Fixed zip code not disappearing in News settings after selecting a country that doesn’t have zip codes
- Fixed selecting a play queue item occasionally not starting playback
Plex Media Player v2.22.1 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW
- Added recording progress to recording schedule
- Subtitles search modal UI changes
FIXED:
- Fixed player control state when playback starts or pauses without application control
- Fixed case where focus was lost when navigating back after changing list styles
- Fixed play queue starting playback automatically when app is reopened
- Fixed non-functional action buttons on preplay pages in some circumstances
- Fixed case where focus could be lost when navigating into the dashboard types header
- Fixed unavailable indicator on preplay pages when media item file is unavailable
Plex Media Player v2.23.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Desktop web-client updated to 3.77.2
- Updated look of playlist/collection posters
FIXED:
- Managed users can no longer change the
Automatically Sign Insetting - Improved image upscale quality for episode posters
- Fixed sorting/filtering being reset when deleting item
Plex Media Player v2.24.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed an issue where signing out or switching users could cause the app to freeze
- Fixed an issue where the app could crash when loading a type view
- Fixed an issue where focus would be lost after removing the last item from a list
- Fixed as issue where enabling recording all episodes for certain shows could return in nothing getting added to the priority list
- Fixed an issue that could cause a blank screen to appear after playback
- Fixed loss of focus on episode preplay in some cases
Plex Media Player v2.25.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Desktop web-client updated to 3.77.4
- Added extended artist biography on artist preplay
FIXED:
- Fixed podcast/web show episodes being marked as played as soon as playback is initiated
- Fixed app settings sometimes wrongly showing an item as selected
- Fixed media provider hubs occasionaly not loading
- Fixed an issue where the application could show a blank screen when all servers are unavailable
Plex Media Player v2.26.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Added actions menu to Web Shows and Podcasts show preplay pages
- Added Chapter Selection title to chapter selection menu
- Don’t show ‘More…’ button when there is only one more item
FIXED:
- Fixed possible error on user switcher screen
- Fixed chapter selection sometimes losing focus at the end of the list
- Fixed Live TV restarting from another position when enabling or disabling Closed Captioning
- Fixed some issues with video transcoding when it can direct stream
Plex Media Player v2.27.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Desktop web-client updated to 3.83.1
- Support translation of relative time strings
- Adjusted library page jump bar so more characters can be shown
- Changed user menu from dropdown to full screen modal
FIXED:
- Fixed playback controls not showing the correct duration when lightweight seeking
- Fixed possible endless spinner when downloading subtitles
- Fixed player controls sometimes not closing when playing from companion app
Plex Media Player v2.28.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- We’ve updated our tooling to provide an improved user experience
- AAC audio streams are no longer automatically converted to AC3, EAC3, or DTS during Direct Stream or Transcode when the related Settings > Audio setting is enabled. Instead they will play without conversion
FIXED:
- Fixed loss of focus when going to an empty web shows page
- Fixed navigation order after switching to the admin user
- Fixed News and Podcasts directories so they don’t touch navigation bar
- Fixed extended info poster not positioned properly
Plex Media Player v2.29.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Renamed ‘More…’ subtitles option to ‘Search…’
FIXED:
- Fixed image not loading in actions modal during playback
- Fixed an issue where the wrong images could be displayed for items played from other shared or own servers
- Fixed an issue where focus could be lost after reordering types or changing types visibility
- Fixed loss of focus on My Webshows/Podcasts when one or more is removed
- Fixed companion pre-play being lost after companion playback
- Fixed an issue where focus could be lost on back navigation
- Fixed regression that caused videos with AC3 audio tracks to direct play and result in no sound
Plex Media Player v2.29.1 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed an issue where search results would come from local machine’s server instead of specified server
- Fixed an issue where selecting a search result would open a blank page
Plex Media Player v2.30.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Desktop web-client updated to 3.83.2
- Fixed playing media when controlled by remote player
- Fixed positioning of poster/text in Live TV conflict items
FIXED:
- Fixed regression with search shortcut
- Fixed issue changing audio or subtitles during playback of multi-part files
- Fixed focus order issue on photo tag page
- Fixed missing Playlists link for Other Videos
- Fixed an issue that prevented playing tracks on playlists with items of different sources
Plex Media Player v2.30.1 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed dashboard not loading when one or more Online Media Sources is disabled
Plex Media Player v2.31.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Added subtitles offset controls for external subtitle files
FIXED:
- Fixed podcasts related episodes getting cut off
- Fixed user ratings showing the wrong value on the extended info screen
Plex Media Player v2.32.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed user icon in settings modal displaying square instead of round initially
Plex Media Player v2.33.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
FIXED:
- Fixed blurry letter avatar in user menu
- Fixed text getting cut off in related hubs
- Fixed user avatar not appearing in playlists with shared content
- Fixed quick links hubs not correctly positioned with line borders
- Fixed On Right Now hub for Live TV not showing “More…” button
- Fixed loss of focus when only server goes offline
Plex Media Player v2.34.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Added a new base background image
-
Preview Plex’s new PMP experience with many major enhancements including
- Customizable / always accessible sidebar navigation
- Ability to pin and reorder your favorite libraries to the sidebar
- Quick access to all of your media through the “More” menu item
- Redesigned tab views that remember your previous view within each library
- A customizable home screen including pinning content rows from any library to home
FIXED:
- Fixed missing news hubs
- Fixed titles missing for music videos in playlist
Plex Media Player v2.35.1 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Added error pages for empty home screen, empty libraries and unavailable servers
- (PMP) Added missing fullcreen and layout toggle buttons to UNO experience preview page headers
FIXED:
- Fixed bandwidth estimate handling when playing multiple videos in the same app session
- Fixed manage and refresh buttons overlap in errored home hubs
- Fixed DVR options appearing for managed users with only Live TV permissions
- Fixed an edge case that could lead to missing focus after selecting preferred server and sources
- Fixed focus being lost when UNO page header is empty
- Fixed initial missing focus after selecting “Watch Now” in Live TV
- Fixed some “Go to…” buttons redirecting to non-UNO pages
- Fixed showing play and shuffle buttons in UNO preview Collections tabs
- Fixed being unable to get back to library content after leaving a page with no content
- Fixed an issue in UNO that prevented browsing folders in list mode
- Fixed issues around focus being lost or incorrect in sidebar when navigating between sources
- Fixed occasional empty details when browsing libraries in list view in UNO preview
- Fixed an issue in UNO where users are unable to select initial pinned sources if they only have one server
- Fixed an issue in UNO where going back to a Recommended tab could sometimes result in focus being lost
- Fixed an issue in UNO where switching between sources chould sometimes result in loss of focus
Plex Media Player v2.36.0 is now available to all macOS and Windows users.
NEW:
- Added News personalize settings link to News sources in UNO sidebar
- Added loading default tab and saving last viewed tab for Playlists sources in UNO sidebar
- Automatically remove pinned sources from deleted libraries in UNO sidebar
- Improved video quality for News, Web Shows, and TIDAL Music Videos during beginning of playback
FIXED:
- Fixed showing “home screen media types” setting when UNO preview is enabled
- Fixed an issue with video playback where attempting to hold down left/right would result in constant buffering indicator interrupting seeking
- Fixed an issue in search where the type would reset to “All” after pressing search button from more results
- Fixed related photos in photo player showing limited results
- Fixed an issue in UNO where users are unable to select initial pinned sources if they only have one server
- Fixed pinned sources in UNO sidebar showing error icons after switching users
- Fixed an issue in UNO where server unavailable icon won’t update
- Fixed an issue where the More poster was too big for some hubs
- Fixed an issue in UNO where going back to a Recommended tab could sometimes result in focus being lost
- Fixed an issue in UNO where switching between sources chould sometimes result in loss of focus
- Fixed missing focus in TIDAL playlist pages when UNO preview is enabled
- Fixed an issue with reordering UNO sidebar pinned sources where the wrong item would be moved
- Fixed search in UNO not correctly restricting results per type by default
