# Uploading Media Files To Server

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [October 22, 2014, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633 "2014-10-22T21:31:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![Revisor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Revisor](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Revisor)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2014, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/1 "2014-10-22T21:31:11Z")

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It would be great if users of a server have the ability to upload media files to a specific section from the browser. So everybody in the family could upload his content to one server from everywhere,&nbsp; **if they where granted the rights to do so by the server owner.&nbsp;**

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### Author: ![rZn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/rzn/32/5472_2.png) [@rZn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rZn)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2014, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/2 "2014-10-22T21:33:25Z")

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+1

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### Author: ![dane22](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/dane22/32/4389_2.png) [@dane22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dane22)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2014, 9:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/3 "2014-10-22T21:40:28Z")

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Not in the way you said it, so I'll enhance it a tad:

"It would be great if users of a server have the ability to upload media files to a specific section from the browser. So everybody in the family could upload his content to one server from everywhere, **if they where granted the rights to do so by the server owner**"

If you add/edit the first post with that, then I'l like it&nbsp; ;)&nbsp;

@rZn: a +1 post doesn't cover it....You'll have to press the like button on the first post in the thread

Best regards

Tommy

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### Author: ![Guillaume\_Small](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/guillaume_small/32/6487_2.png) [@Guillaume\_Small](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Guillaume_Small)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2015, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/4 "2015-03-29T15:52:13Z")

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Great idea ! and also a true need for my family and friends

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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 16, 2021, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/5 "2021-01-16T18:41:03Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

> [@Upload media content via web interface](https://forums.plex.tv/t/upload-media-content-via-web-interface/97816):
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> One of the reasons I have struggled to get friends and family to embrace Plex as their media solution at home is due to the fact there is no 'easy' way of adding content. &nbsp;By easy I mean by using something they are all already familiar with, ie a simple 'file upload' web based control. &nbsp;Currently I have managed to get people to successfully rip content using MakeMKV or to download from other sources on their laptops, but the inability for them to then get this content onto their Plex server (whi…

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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: [June 10, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/uploading-media-files-to-server/80633/6 "2021-06-10T00:46:02Z")

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