Remove old Plex Account After DSM 7 Upgrade

[ChuckPa]

DSM 7 - Plex Media Server - Release Info & Migration instructions

Plex Media Server for Synology DSM 7 - Release This document is to share changes made with DSM 7 and resolve any unforeseen issues before you attempt migrating to DSM 7 for Plex use YOU ARE URGED TO READ THIS THREAD COMPLETELY BEFORE PROCEEDING OR ASKING QUESTIONS DO NOT INSTALL Synology BETA software UNLESS INSTRUCTED. This thread is a LIVING document. Expect it to change. Synology’s DiskStation Manager (DSM) has undergone significant changes in version 7.0. Many of those changes affected …

@ChuckPa

‘Plex’ shared folder changes

Because the DSM data area storage structure has changed, we were forced to make some decisions. After discussing all the possible configurations out there, we came up with what we think is the best for everyone.

1. We’ve abandoned the Plex share. We access it one time, during installation, to migrate your existing Plex installation.
2. Once migrated, you are free to use the shared folder as you wish. You are free to remove it entirely.
3. PMS no longer is dependent on a Plex share and will no longer create one when installed on a system.
4. Effective PMS 1.24.2.4973, PlexMediaServer presents a shared folder for the purpose of backing up your metadata and for emergency repairs ONLY .

STORE NO MEDIA IN THE PLEXMEDIASERVER FOLDER

Further reading will also tell you the username is now PlexMediaServer.
You are equally free to delete Plex.

Deleting anything named PlexMediaServer will be detrimental