Show in finder

[jielus]

Is it possible to add the feature: “Show in finder” (for Mac)?
I have a big library that is not always logical build and the building blocks not always on the right place.
This feature will save me a lot of time searching for the files i need.

Thanks

[tom80H]

There’s an existing feature suggestion asking for such an option.
You can comment/vote in that thread in order to avoid distracting votes.

I doubt this suggestion has a realistic chance to be implemented. Keep in mind that you / your Mac don’t necessarily have access to the folder used by your Plex Media Server. Even if you have, this can be mounted quite differently from how it’s linked to your Plex Media Server (unless you only want this for local folders – in which case it’ll only work if you’re working on the same device that’s running your Plex Media Server).

If you’re searching the file(s) linked to a library item, there’s always the option to manually check (Edit) > Info or ⋮ > Get Info for that particular item in Plex.

Option to "Open in explorer" or "Open in finder" on Plex Desktop Clients

It would be a nice feature for the Plex native desktop apps to detect when you are browsing on the same machine you are hosting the files on, then, to include the option to “open in explorer” (Windows) or “open in finder” (MacOS) in the media settings menus (The same ones for editing meta tags or optimizing the media) whenever possible. I find myself browsing Plex, but wanting to locate my files in Windows Explorer to further organize, and possibly update meta tags on the files themselves, and t…