# WOL Plex Integration

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [December 10, 2012, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832 "2012-12-10T03:22:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![misajay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a4c791/32.png) [@misajay](https://forums.plex.tv/u/misajay)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2012, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832/1 "2012-12-10T03:22:38Z")

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I thought it might be useful to have some sort of Wake On LAN integration with Plex. When you activate the server through Plex, it sends packets and wakes the server to be used.

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**Author:** ![Trudge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e19adc/32.png) [@Trudge](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Trudge)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2012, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832/2 "2012-12-10T03:45:30Z")

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> I thought it might be useful to have some sort of Wake On LAN integration with Plex. When you activate the server through Plex, it sends packets and wakes the server to be used.

  
duplicate, pls vote here -\> http://forums.plexapp.com/index.php/topic/47111-wol-to-wake-up-nas-or-plex-pms/page\_\_p\_\_295030\_\_hl\_\_wol\_\_fromsearch\_\_1#entry295030

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2018, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832/3 "2018-07-30T12:41:50Z")

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2018, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol-plex-integration/24832/4 "2018-07-30T12:41:56Z")

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A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.

> [@Wol - Wake On Lan](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wol/22292/1):
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> are there going to be any wake on lan funktions for server and on the player for mac and pc?

Therefore this one is closed.  
Votes are given back to the users who voted on this request. Please think of re-voting in the other thread if you still want it.

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