# Plex notifications

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [May 16, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270 "2016-05-16T15:26:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![foreverdante](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecae2f/32.png) [@foreverdante](https://forums.plex.tv/u/foreverdante)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/1 "2016-05-16T15:26:39Z")

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I was wondering if there was some way, or some plugin, that I can use to push a notification to all connected Plex devices notifying everybody on these devices that the server will be going down for maintenance.

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**Author:** ![JordanHarris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a88e4f/32.png) [@JordanHarris](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JordanHarris)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/2 "2016-05-16T15:38:31Z")

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Nope. There’s a popular feature request for this somewhere, if I remember correctly.

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**Author:** ![beckfield](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/beckfield/32/7227_2.png) [@beckfield](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beckfield)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/3 "2016-05-16T15:51:19Z")

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> **[Send server messages](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/51593/popular-send-server-messages)**
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> It would be great as a PlexPass user to unlock a feature to send messages to the viewers. Information on planned maintenance (running every 20min or so) Restart information (one time message) and so on. This would be nice to have when...

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**Author:** ![sremick](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/sremick/32/4480_2.png) [@sremick](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sremick)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2016, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/4 "2016-06-16T21:28:21Z")

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Since Plex is for sharing with your close friends and family, presumably you have other, better ways to communicate this to them. I don’t have a single Plex user on my server that I don’t also have on IM.

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**Author:** ![foreverdante](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecae2f/32.png) [@foreverdante](https://forums.plex.tv/u/foreverdante)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2016, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/5 "2016-06-21T14:50:33Z")

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Well, I can message everybody, however… I’d like to put up a notification a few days before announcing that there will be an update, or any other necessary message.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-notifications/145270/6 "2020-01-07T21:23:56Z")

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Closed on January 7, 2020, 9:23pm UTC


