Server Version#: 1.41.3.9314 More-so a question being new to Plex and Synology, and I’m not sure of the proper place to ask. Would it be possible to introduce a feature to be able to change the “PlexMediaServer” shared folder name in Synology? I like to keep things organized and a forced folder nam…

I know how it can be done. I’m the developer & maintainer of PMS packaging for Synology NAS systems. At this point in Plex’s existence on Synology, it’s not possible to do was you ask. I also know it’s a logistics / support nightmare If you don’t want to see the shared folder: Create a normal…

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FordGuy61 January 25, 2025, 6:36pm 2

Why do you want to change it?

That folder is reserved for use by the Plex Media Server application.

You cannot place any of your media files anywhere in that folder.

Some documents to help:
Installation & Setup of Plex Media Server on Synology

Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and How-To’s

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