# Update Library Button replaced with Scan Library Files?

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [April 13, 2017, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469 "2017-04-13T20:26:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![ml3000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@ml3000](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ml3000)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2017, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/1 "2017-04-13T20:26:13Z")

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Are they the same thing just renamed? ![](http://i.imgur.com/o7ihDe9.png)

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**Author:** ![kopfpilot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/kopfpilot/32/6687_2.png) [@kopfpilot](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kopfpilot)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2017, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/2 "2017-04-13T20:32:32Z")

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ya, it moved to into the context menu of the section navigation. I didn’t even realize the name was changed.

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**Author:** ![ChuckPa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/chuckpa/32/79710_2.png) [@ChuckPa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChuckPa)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2017, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/3 "2017-04-13T23:17:22Z")

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The name was changed because there were two “Refresh” options. One to scan the files. The other to actually go refresh (get new) metadata. It was ambiguous to always specify which one.

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**Author:** ![x64Man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/e9c0ed/32.png) [@x64Man](https://forums.plex.tv/u/x64Man)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2017, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/4 "2017-04-13T23:34:31Z")

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Mine still shows Update Library, 1.5.5 QNAP 64bit.

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**Author:** ![mark8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mark8/32/2489_2.png) [@mark8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mark8)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2017, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/5 "2017-04-14T00:44:42Z")

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I’m on PMS 1.5.5.3634 but Plex web won’t update beyond 3.2.1

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**Author:** ![scurtis\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@scurtis\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/scurtis_1)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2017, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/6 "2017-04-14T00:46:36Z")

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Nevermind.

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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:** [January 7, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-library-button-replaced-with-scan-library-files/188469/7 "2020-01-07T23:06:54Z")

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