# Set Quality for Music

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-quality-for-music/137098
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [February 28, 2016, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-quality-for-music/137098 "2016-02-28T20:54:22Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![adamstewiegreen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/adamstewiegreen/32/17414_2.png) [@adamstewiegreen](https://forums.plex.tv/u/adamstewiegreen)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2016, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-quality-for-music/137098/1 "2016-02-28T20:54:22Z")

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Compared to music radio apps (pandora, iheartradio etc…), plex uses slightly more bandwidth when playing music. The ability to turn down the music quality (to conserve some mobile data) could be helpful to those who use plex while commuting to work (especially if that commute is long).

thanks.

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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [March 10, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-quality-for-music/137098/2 "2021-03-10T20:35:50Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: implemented

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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/set-quality-for-music/137098/3 "2021-06-10T00:59:21Z")

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