# Server lost

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-lost/923133
**Category:** Plex Media Server
**Tags:** server-windows
**Created:** [June 15, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-lost/923133 "2025-06-15T19:30:26Z")
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#### Post date: [June 15, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-lost/923133/2 "2025-06-15T19:59:33Z")

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When you selected the option to sign out all devices while changing your password, this included your server. As a consequence it’s no longer associated with your account.

There’s basically two procedures:

### Manually claiming your server:

1. open [http://127.0.0.1:32400](http://127.0.0.1:32400) in a browser on the machine hosting the server
  - Alternatively, you can select the `Open Plex` command from the PMS icon in the Windows system tray

2. Navigate to `Settings` \> `[Server Name]` \> `General`
3. Click the `Claim` / `Sign in` button at the center of that settings page

### Claim your server using a claim token

> [@New Claiming Requirement for Windows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-claiming-requirement-for-windows/839096):
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> Back in Plex Media Server 1.29.2, we introduced some new behavior for macOS. This behavior is now being brought to Plex Media Server for Windows starting with version 1.32.2. Servers will now, by default, need to be claimed (i.e. signed-in to a Plex account). Coinciding with this new requirement, we’re also making some changes to the process for claiming a server. Due to this, the old method of claiming a server will no longer work (simply opening the local, bundled Plex Web client will no lon…

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