# Streaming music quality over cellular

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-music-quality-over-cellular/515786
**Category:** General Discussions
**Created:** [December 27, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-music-quality-over-cellular/515786 "2019-12-27T21:05:38Z")
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### Author: ![xdriver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/a9adbd/32.png) [@xdriver](https://forums.plex.tv/u/xdriver)
#### Post date: [December 27, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-music-quality-over-cellular/515786/1 "2019-12-27T21:05:38Z")

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On the IOS app, under settings\>quality, there are options for video and audio quality. I don’t understand the way they have designated the differences. If you check your settings, the varients are different. Video has limit cellular data, remote streaming, home streaming. Music has remote streaming and use low quality on cellular… but does low quality on cellular. Just a little confused before I start streaming on a non-unlimited plan. Only interested in music, since I would sync video, but stream audio.

What does music quality - Remote streaming vs use low quality on cellular mean, or are they specifically related?

Thanks.

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### Author: ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2019, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-music-quality-over-cellular/515786/2 "2019-12-28T09:08:27Z")

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Remote streaming: when connected to a WiFi that is **not** the same local network where the server is

Cellular is cellular

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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: [March 27, 2020, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/streaming-music-quality-over-cellular/515786/3 "2020-03-27T09:08:32Z")

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