# Stream online to VLC for Android

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-online-to-vlc-for-android/795390>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** android-mobile-legacy\
**Created:** [June 2, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-online-to-vlc-for-android/795390 "2022-06-02T15:47:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Jimbofoshow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3da27b/32.png) [@Jimbofoshow](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jimbofoshow)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-online-to-vlc-for-android/795390/1 "2022-06-02T15:47:48Z")

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Trying to stream from plex to VLC for android and i am lost. Any help would be awesome.

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**Author:** ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-online-to-vlc-for-android/795390/2 "2022-06-02T16:30:02Z")

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If on the same network as the server, you can use DLNA.

- Enable DLNA in Plex Media Server settings.
- In VLC/Android, go to the Browse tab. You should see your server listed.

If not on the same network, use the Plex Android app.

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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:** [August 31, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stream-online-to-vlc-for-android/795390/3 "2022-08-31T16:30:51Z")

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