# Plex Web

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** release-announcements, plex-web\
**Created:** [August 29, 2012, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528 "2012-08-29T07:20:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 7

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/121 "2014-11-27T00:25:52Z")

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**2.3.2**

**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed an issue that caused an infinite loading spinner when navigating to the Users page.
- Fixed an alignment issue in the dropdown used for fast user switching.
- Fixed an error that could be caused by the Chromecast disconnecting.
- Align the language specified for media server localization with the web app's language setting.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2014, 11:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/122 "2014-12-05T23:41:13Z")

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**2.3.3**

**NEW:**

- Added support for deleting files from the Media Info modal.
- Added messaging to the media list when empty.
- Improved the display of playlist durations (empty playlists and very long playlists).
- Added better error messaging when adding a library.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed an issue causing Chromecasts to not be discovered in certain situations.
- Make a better attempt to stop transcode sessions when the Chromecast is unexpectedly shutdown (Chromecast).
- Do not show Cloud Sync as a valid device when syncing channel content.
- Fixed the alphanumeric shortcuts not being updated when items are added or removed from the list.
- Fixed the track list changing when editing an album title.
- Fixed multi-part videos not automatically continuing to the next part when using the Flash player.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2014, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/123 "2014-12-23T23:01:33Z")

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**2.3.7**

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Version numbers may not increase by 1 with each release, but don't worry, we aren't forgetting to add release notes for some versions.

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**NEW:**

- Updated Plex Home support with a new user selection screen.
- Added an Automatic Login setting for bypassing user selection and PIN authentication.
- Prompt to set a PIN after adding the first user to your home.
- Added safer defaults and warnings when syncing libraries.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed the ordering of episodes when using Play All with TV shows.
- Fixed images not loading in the photo player in Cloud Sync libraries.
- Fixed an issue with Plex Companion causing the player to exit prematurely in some cases.
- Fixed server update status being requested for shared servers.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/124 "2015-01-08T15:11:56Z")

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**2.3.8**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed a regression preventing items from being rated.
- Cleaned up some uses of Queue instead of Watch Later.
- Force a transcode if Audio Boost is set to a value other than None.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2015, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/125 "2015-01-27T22:07:43Z")

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**2.3.11**

**NEW:**

- Allow parent titles in a list item to navigate directly to that parent.
- Update the page title to reflect the currently playing item.
- Added the Share... action within a library.
- Added Mark as (Un)watched to the shortcuts dropdown and removed Info where possible.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed the photo player stopping music playback.
- Improved behavior when a user's credentials expire.
- Fixed an issue where the number of libraries being shared could be incorrect if there is also a pending invite.
- Use a number input if possible when entering a PIN.
- Fixed hanging Loading... messages in the media info modal for some types of media.
- Fixed the seek bar not updating immediately when switching between the mini and full player while casting.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/126 "2015-01-27T22:08:50Z")

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**2.3.12**

**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed the app not loading on some older platforms (Wii U).
- Fixed a few small errors in the setup wizard and add library modal.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/127 "2015-01-30T21:57:44Z")

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**2.3.13**

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**NEW:**

- Provide better messaging when casting will fail because the server only has a loopback address.
- Display the device name when casting videos.
- Save the list type per media type and change the default for tracks to the compact list.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed errors when attempting to play some channel videos (Chromecast).
- Fixed prompting a home admin for a PIN when switching users.
- Fixed playing an unwatched show from the library list.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2015, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/128 "2015-01-31T14:10:43Z")

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**2.3.14**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed admin not being prompted for PIN on start up.
- Restored the Info action as a shortcut in the dropdown.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2015, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/129 "2015-02-03T21:52:22Z")

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**2.3.15**

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**NEW:**

- Added better error messaging in the dashboard sidebar when no servers are displayed.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed connection testing in some VPN scenarios.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2015, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/130 "2015-02-16T22:29:55Z")

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**2.3.16**

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**NEW:**

- Added a tooltip with position when seeking in the video and music players.
- Provide better messaging when unable to cast a local server while not signed in.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed background images sometimes showing up after navigating away from the page.
- Fixed an inconsistency displaying the web check for updates button.
- Fixed the fullscreen button not showing up on the iPad.
- Display better search results when attempting to match an unmatched item.
- Hide the controls overlays while a video is paused.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2015, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/131 "2015-02-16T22:30:50Z")

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**2.3.18**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed an error when a socket connection to a server is closed.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2015, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/132 "2015-02-17T15:00:10Z")

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**2.3.20**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed escaped html in the list of shared libraries when editing a friend.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2015, 3:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/133 "2015-03-12T03:09:44Z")

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**2.3.21**

**NEW:**

- Allow quality switching during playback (Chromecast).
- Allow audio and subtitles switching during playback (Chromecast).
- Show video preview thumbnails in the player when available.
- Added an "Original" quality setting.
- Show a message on the search page when no results are found.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed issues updating the window title with insufficient metadata.
- Fixed certain videos being unable to play on the Chromecast.
- Disable autocorrect and autocapitalize on username fields.
- Fixed offline PIN authentication.
- Fixed the play queue list being emptied in some cases.
- Fixed some server alerts not showing the server name correctly.
- Fixed some display issues with the unwatched icon in list items.
- Decode the file name in the media info modal.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2015, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/134 "2015-03-25T19:29:24Z")

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**2.3.23**

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**NEW:**

- Updated the alert used for server and web app updates.
- Improved the ui and messaging around server auto-updates.
- Moved sign in to the "General" section in server settings.
- Redesigned the "Remote Access" section, formerly known as the "Connect" section.
- Removed the "Require authentication on local networks" shortcut. The actual setting, "List of networks that are allowed without auth", still exists in the "Network" section. A server that is part of a home or signed in to an account with a PIN is automatically in high security mode.
- Added support for manipulating the play queue while casting to a Plex player.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed HLS not direct playing in supported browsers.
- Fixed an issue causing the volume slider to reset to 100% when casting.
- Prevent a loopback connection for a server being sent when casting to a Plex player.
- Fixed the artwork used in Now Playing not updating correctly in some cases.
- Fixed the device icon in Now Playing being cropped on retina screens.
- Fixed an issue during music playback that could result in the track being played multiple times after seeking to the beginning.
- Do not show Sign Out to managed users.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2015, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/135 "2015-03-31T19:28:22Z")

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**2.3.24**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed items not being displayed in some cases due to an error decoding the filepath.
- Fixed music playback not using Flash when appropriate.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2015, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/136 "2015-04-30T13:09:41Z")

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**2.4.0**

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**NEW:**

- Premium music!
- Smart mixes, music videos, popular tracks, premium metadata, and more.
- Added batch editing of multi-selected items.
- Added delete for shows, seasons, artists, and albums.
- Added delete for multi-selected items.
- Added the ability to multi-select items from within item pages.
- Show disc separators for multi-disc albums.
- Updated music player and added the ability to rate tracks from within the player.
- Star ratings now have a better empty state.
- Added a utility for detecting a local server if no servers are found for your account.
- Added an action in the advanced library settings to delete video preview thumbnails.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed the browse directory list not always showing a back item.
- Fixed requests not being canceled if navigating away from a directory before it finishes loading.
- Fixed inconsistent behavior when expanding item summaries.
- Ensure the more actions dropdown is within the viewport.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/137 "2015-05-01T16:44:43Z")

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**2.4.3**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed editing of posters and artwork with older media servers.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2015, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/138 "2015-05-08T13:22:24Z")

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**2.4.4**

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**NEW:**

- Allow drags with the rating component. Dragging to the left will clear the user rating.
- Show the library title in the confirmation to delete a library.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed a bug preventing custom scanners from being selected.
- Fixed an issue causing problematic behavior when editing a track in a Last.fm library.
- Show artwork when editing an album.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2015, 11:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/139 "2015-05-19T23:22:29Z")

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**2.4.5**

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**NEW:**

- Added support for rendering subtitles within the app. Set the "Burn Subtitles" setting in Settings \> Web \> Player to Automatic. Requires Plex Media Server 0.9.12.0 and requires the HTML (experimental) player.
- Added an Originally Available field when editing albums.

**FIXES:**

- Fixed a couple minor issues related to tag editing.
- Fixed an issue where parent items wouldn't update their unwatched counts correctly.
- Escape the search view header.

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**Author:** ![ericmatthys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ericmatthys/32/82085_2.png) [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2015, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/140 "2015-05-27T15:31:50Z")

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**2.4.6**

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**NEW:**

- (none)

**FIXES:**

- Fixed a regression with view progress not being tracked properly.
- Play the on deck episode when playing a show.
- Show the server mapping in Remote Access when there's an error.

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