# Plex players taking longer to load

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-players-taking-longer-to-load/943143>\
**Category:** Plex Players\
**Tags:** plex-home\
**Created:** [September 21, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-players-taking-longer-to-load/943143 "2026-09-21T02:59:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![C\_Tech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cdc98d/32.png) [@C\_Tech](https://forums.plex.tv/u/C_Tech)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-players-taking-longer-to-load/943143/1 "2026-09-21T02:59:48Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 x64  
Player Version#: 2026.18.0

contents take long start playing after selecting play