Server Version#: 4.117.2 Player Version#: 4.117.2 I think I tried Plex before and ran into this same issue which is why I had to use MyMedia (no longer supported) to be able to play my music on Alexa. So just installed 4.117.2 and am trying to setup my music library. I’ve turned on the desire to…

OK, so it might be working now. I deleted the library from Plex and readded it, this time setting all the options BEFORE hitting save. It seems to be running much longer than it did before, so hopefully it’s doing it correctly now.

Thanks… the readd just finished and seemed to work just fine with a few hiccups, but nothing major.

Will Plex not simply read all music files and use embedded information?

Plex Media Server Metadata & Adding Files

beckfield October 25, 2023, 8:11pm 3

Most of what I would advise you is a subset of the information in this How-To that I wrote. You might benefit from it.

[HowTo] Configure Plex to use embedded metadata (music)

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Will Plex not simply read all music files and use embedded information?

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