# Server Settings Are Unavailable

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [September 13, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034 "2021-09-13T21:03:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![datcudistuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@datcudistuff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/datcudistuff)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034/1 "2021-09-13T21:03:42Z")

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Server Version#: 1.24.2.4973-2b1b51db9  
Player Version#: 4.62.1

When trying to access settings on my Windows 10 based server, I continually receive a “Server Settings Are Unavailable” message, and for the life of me, cannot solve it.

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**Author:** ![grhiner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/grhiner/32/237004_2.png) [@grhiner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/grhiner)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034/2 "2021-09-13T22:29:16Z")

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Have you tried any of the option in the link: [Why am I locked out of Server Settings and how do I get in? | Plex Support](https://support.plex.tv/articles/204281528-why-am-i-locked-out-of-server-settings-and-how-do-i-get-in/)

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**Author:** ![datcudistuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@datcudistuff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/datcudistuff)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034/3 "2021-09-13T23:12:54Z")

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Yeah, I have, unfortunately it didn’t fix the issue.

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**Author:** ![datcudistuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@datcudistuff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/datcudistuff)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034/4 "2021-09-14T17:24:10Z")

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After a few hours of messing around, I seemed to have regained access, but can’t replicate how I did so. That said, thanks for the help.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-settings-are-unavailable/743034/5 "2021-12-13T17:24:36Z")

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