# Record reguardless **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Tags:** livetv-dvr\ **Created:** [April 26, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/record-reguardless/839265 "2023-04-26T14:24:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![rjrreid\_cox\_net](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/rjrreid_cox_net/32/171208_2.png) [@rjrreid\_cox\_net](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rjrreid_cox_net)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/record-reguardless/839265/1 "2023-04-26T14:24:31Z")
Record if I say RECORD. Give me an option to record something even if PLEX thinks I should not record it. There are some programs PLEX refuses to record and I have to use Emby. ---
**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/record-reguardless/839265/2 "2023-04-26T14:25:32Z")
A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes. > [@DVR - The ability to record episodes already in the library](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dvr-the-ability-to-record-episodes-already-in-the-library/215952/1): > > By default Plex won’t record episodes that’s already in the library if there’s no jump in quality (like SD to HD). In cases where there’s conflicting information from the EPG and TheTVDB, or when the EPG is wrong about the episode numbering, this leads to episodes not being recorded because Plex thinks it’s already in the library. They won’t even show in the schedule. Recordings are being skipped and lost due to this. In addition, episodes that are already recorded will in some circumstances … Therefore this one is closed, to prevent spreading the votes across several threads, even though they vote for the same (or at least very similar thing). Votes are given back to the users who voted on this request. Please think of re-voting in the other thread if you still want it. * * * Rules for the Feature Suggestions forum section: - Please **search** before creating a new suggestion thread. - Only one feature per thread. See existing feature suggestions, sorted by **most popular** first: [https://forums.plex.tv/c/general/feature-suggestions/8/l/votes](https://forums.plex.tv/c/general/feature-suggestions/8/l/votes) ---
**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/record-reguardless/839265/3 "2023-04-26T14:25:35Z")