It makes no difference, and has previously been reported in several threads, one of which showed some intent of passing on the bug information to team:
Server Version#: 1.20.4.3517
Player Version#: 4.43.4, 4.46.2
With the latest Plex-web version, podcasts no longer show their played status when viewing the list of episodes, making it hard to find which one you left off on. It used to show an orange dot next to unplayed ones, but now doesnt. When selecting an episode it still shows the watch status in that screen.
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Server Version#: 1.20.4.3517
Player Version#: 4.43.4
(I was unsure if this is the proper place for this.)
What’s the visual cue for unplayed podcasts now in the web interface?
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I have a few podcasts that I’m catching up on, choosing the episodes I want to listen to from the old. Without clicking on the menu button and looking for ‘Mark as Played’ on every single podcast, how do I tell which one is unplayed. In my screenshot, one of those is unplayed. Wanted …