# 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:** 9
### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/161 "2016-03-18T19:53:34Z")
**2.5.9**
**NEW:**
- Updated translations
**FIXES:**
- Fixed an error in the Now Playing page related to a recent server change
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/162 "2016-04-07T16:39:37Z")
**2.6.0**
**NEW:**
- Quick search! Search libraries more efficiently and find items faster than ever before
- Refreshed the design of the dashboard to be more fluid and dynamic
- Updated the setup wizard to better ensure a user is signed in before setting up a server.
- Added discovery lists to the dashboard
- Added touch and trackpad scrolling support to horizontal lists within the dashboard
- Added the ability to browse dashboard lists as full-page, vertical lists with list actions
- Added multi-select to dashboard lists
- Added a poster slider to control the size of posters on the dashboard
- Small updates to the design of the music player
- Separated Channels in the dashboard sidebar and added Watch Later & Recommended with unwatched badges
- Allow “Original” quality when syncing
- Added a minimum server version requirement of 0.9.12.0
**FIXES:**
- Improved connection testing behavior, particularly when many servers are tested at once
- Fixed music player behavior in a variety of cases, particularly when transcoding and on mobile devices
- Removed content rating as an editable field for episodes
- Changed links in announcements to have orange color
- Updated checkbox label in Remote Access settings to “Manually specify public port”
- Fixed an error when internet connection is intermittent
- Added a better error message when the app fails to request servers from [plex.tv](http://plex.tv)
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [April 13, 2016, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/163 "2016-04-13T20:05:02Z")
**2.6.1**
**NEW:**
- Use sorts provided by server for playlist sorting
- Added upload progress to the Sync Status modal
- Added support for announcements when signed out
- Show the Plex Pass modal with the Go Premium button instead of the tooltip
**FIXES:**
- Fixed the library list count badge disappearing in some cases
- Fixed looping theme music
- Fixed the Delete action being displayed when the setting to allow media deletion is disabled
- Fixed items in the trash not displaying the trash icon
- Improved layout of Plex Pass modal on smaller screens
- Fixed an error parsing invalid xml in Firefox
- Fixed quality dropdown disappearing after minimizing player controls while casting
- Properly reset focus when selecting a search result
- Fixed an error related to search with legacy servers
- Use the home videos icon in the sidebar instead of the movies icon
- Lightened the slider track color for better contrast against the dark background
- Show an alert message when adding folders if browsing a directory fails
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2016, 4:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/164 "2016-06-24T04:01:47Z")
**2.7.0**
**NEW:**
- Added an account page that supports avatar uploads and basic account management from within the web app (only supports full users, not managed users)
- Updated the search results page, giving it the same benefits already exposed by quick search and matching the design of the dashboard
- Updated the photo album page with a mosaic photo layout
- Allow direct stream of (e)ac3 audio on OSX 10.11 Safari or newer
- Allow music transcoding to opus or vorbis when supported
- Show more informative errors in Remote Access page when possible
- Automatically suggest libraries based on default platform paths during server setup
- Increased minimum server version to 0.9.16.0
**FIXES:**
- Fixed sticky selection mode after pressing shift on some platforms
- Do not automatically publish server after sign in
- Fixed videos not auto-playing on touch-enabled desktop devices
- Refresh dashboard after deleting a library
- Fixed playback in Vivaldi browser (requires Plex Media Server update)
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/165 "2016-06-28T17:49:17Z")
**2.7.1**
**NEW:**
- Added concert attribution to the artist page
- Migrated translations to Transifex ([https://transifex.com/plex-1/plex-web](https://transifex.com/plex-1/plex-web))
**FIXES:**
- Fixed issue where unavailable, out of date servers could mistakenly lead to the server download required page and a Plex Pass modal
- Fixed error when attempting to Auto Match within the Fix Incorrect Match modal
- Fixed rendering bug in Edge with the unwatched tag
- Fixed broken PIN entry on some Android keyboards
- Fixed error when trying to remove a server device from the devices page in some cases
- Removed sharing restrictions for photos since Plex Media Server is unable to properly apply restrictions to photos within photo albums
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2016, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/166 "2016-06-28T23:59:56Z")
**2.7.2**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- Avoid a frequent error caused by status updates after cleaning bundles
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [July 7, 2016, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/167 "2016-07-07T17:27:59Z")
**2.7.3**
**NEW:**
- Added the ability to act as a companion player, so the web app can be controlled by another client
- Show when a device needs to be used before sync lists can be processed. This can happen if the device has not been used for a long time and you try to sync to it from the web app.
- Improved network performance
**FIXES:**
- Fixed an issue that could lead to repeated claim server alerts after being dismissed
- Fixed a couple issues related to the dashboard, including recent playlists not being excluded properly, which could lead to some bad behavior
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [July 12, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/168 "2016-07-12T17:29:56Z")
**2.7.4**
**NEW:**
- Updated translations
**FIXES:**
- Fixed TV theme music playback
- Fixed a couple issues with the companion player
- Skip on-the-fly media analysis when fetching metadata during a scan
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/169 "2016-07-21T15:20:23Z")
**2.7.6**
**FIXES:**
- Play Show from ‘On Deck’ after marking as watched/unwatched resumes from correct place
- Don’t show server update options for when this can’t be done from the app (e.g. WD/SHIELD)
- Recommending channel content works again
- Flinging channel/sync content to web correctly updates the controller
- Fix incorrect transcoder call when not a ‘start’
- Hub caching/reuse resolved
- Clean up some display of Long Times into something more readable
- Remove some duplication in the EULA
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2016, 12:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/170 "2016-08-10T00:17:58Z")
**2.7.7**
**NEW:**
- Added support for relayed server connections
- Updated translations
**FIXES:**
- Fixed bug that could lead to playlists being mistakenly deleted
- Fixed error in Sync Status page when accessing a fresh Cloud Sync device
- Fixed caching issue that could lead to player errors for certain types of media
- Fixed tracks resuming despite the library preference being disabled when using a locally stored offset
- Fixed an error preventing the playlists page from loading in certain browsers
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [August 11, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/171 "2016-08-11T20:23:19Z")
**2.7.8**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- Fixed network errors in Internet Explorer
- Fixed common error on the sync status page that could interfere with sync progress
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [August 23, 2016, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/172 "2016-08-23T17:54:16Z")
**2.7.10**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- Fixed error in Internet Explorer 11
- Do not show the play button for items in the trash
- Do not test server connections after failed log requests
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [September 2, 2016, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/173 "2016-09-02T16:55:41Z")
**2.8.0**
Read more about the DVR beta release at [https://www.plex.tv/blog/air-human-plex-dvr-divine/](https://www.plex.tv/blog/air-human-plex-dvr-divine/).
**NEW:**
- DVR!
- Added a Help section to server settings where you can download server logs and databases (requires recent Plex Media Server)
**FIXES:**
- Fixed issue where Watch Later and Recommended count badges in sidebar could be out of date
- Fixed authToken appearing in logs
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 13, 2016, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/174 "2016-09-13T10:51:33Z")
**2.8.2**
**NEW:**
- Show cast list for shows within the DVR Program Guide
- Highlight sidebar links when the Recording Schedule or Program Guide are open
- Added drag and drop feedback in the avatar editor
**FIXES:**
- Added button to cancel DVR recording in rare case where libraries were deleted
- Fixed the Languages tab in server settings
- Fixed an endless loop when playing the same item in sequence
- Allow the Download link in the item menu to be copied
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2016, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/175 "2016-09-15T16:19:43Z")
**2.8.3**
Please note that we will be removing support for the application on IE10 in the near future.
**NEW:**
- Added enable/disable all to DVR channel setup
- Indicate when an added DVR device becomes unavailable in DVR settings
- More instructions on what remote access allows in settings
**FIXES:**
- Fixes ‘There was a problem connecting to this player’ when using Plex Companion (broken since 2.7.3)
- Can now enter Postal Code in IE11 as fast as you like without missing characters
- Improved indication of new content in DVR
- Improved logging around transcoding
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### Author:  [@ericmatthys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ericmatthys)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/176 "2016-09-15T19:07:26Z")
**2.8.4**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- Fixed some requests failing due to invalid form data
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2016, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/177 "2016-09-16T14:18:53Z")
**2.8.5**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- ‘Now Playing’ activity screen is visible again
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2016, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/178 "2016-09-19T10:36:56Z")
**2.8.6**
**NEW:**
- (none)
**FIXES:**
- Fixed recommended/watch later and announcement pages
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 26, 2016, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/179 "2016-09-26T17:47:32Z")
**2.9.0**
**NEW:**
- Plex Cloud!
**FIXES:**
- (none)
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### Author:  [@DomC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DomC)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web/20528/180 "2016-09-29T18:18:40Z")
**2.9.3**
**NEW:**
- Cast images on preplays
- Allow XMLTV as well as postcode for channel lists in DVR
- DVR settings for pre/post padding and post-processing
- Indicate which channels are protected with DRM and unsuitable for DVR
- Updated to latest translations
**FIXES:**
- Fixed dashboard view for IE11
- Plex Mixes playable again
- Fixes loading channel mappings when no best lineup
- ‘Enter’ advances from postcode to next step in DVR setup
- Fixes layout in DVR setup
- Cancelling edit channel mappings no longer persists
- Clarify text when removing Plex Cloud server
- Hide sync menu items for servers that don’t support it
- Hide channels for servers that don’t support them
- Hide optimize and conversion tabs for servers that don’t support them
- Don’t allow directory browsing when cloud server updating
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