# Trailer mode

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [January 8, 2025, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610 "2025-01-08T22:57:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![bobwun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@bobwun](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bobwun)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2025, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/1 "2025-01-08T22:57:01Z")

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_ **Trailer mode** _ Selected from client side with similar controls as pre-roll/trailer controls on Admin/Server side. Randomly present trailers from personal libraries to recently or upcoming theater releases. Might be nice when people can’t make-up their minds.

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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:** [January 8, 2025, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/2 "2025-01-08T23:17:20Z")

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Just checking if I understand your suggestion.  
You’d like to have an option to select the kind of trailers per user / client, similar to the option currently available to a server owner?

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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:** [January 9, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/4 "2025-01-09T16:47:44Z")

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Something like this?

> [@Button to play random trailers for all movies in library](https://forums.plex.tv/t/button-to-play-random-trailers-for-all-movies-in-library/331518):
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> To help viewers decide what to watch… When viewing a library, it’d be useful to have a “Watch Trailers” button (in the upper right near “Shuffle”) which will play random trailers for all of the movies/shows in that library one after another. Skipping forward would play the next random trailer. We’d use this feature whenever we cant decide what to watch, ie every night!

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**Author:** ![bobwun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@bobwun](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bobwun)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2025, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/5 "2025-01-09T16:52:57Z")

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Yep, spot on,

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**Author:** ![bobwun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@bobwun](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bobwun)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/6 "2025-01-09T17:07:34Z")

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Sorry Tom, I just realized this was a pre existing feature request. Hard to think of anything new these days. I did search but missed it

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailer-mode/901610/7 "2025-01-10T07:08:26Z")

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2025 clean-up: duplicate
