# \#android-mobile-beta

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/android-mobile-beta/51.md

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## [Plex for Mobile & TVs (Android, iOS, Android TV, tvOS) Beta Release Notes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-mobile-tvs-android-ios-android-tv-tvos-beta-release-notes/912796)

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**Author:** [@PlexReleaser](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexReleaser)\
**Replies:** 84\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-mobile-tvs-android-ios-android-tv-tvos-beta-release-notes/912796 "2026-09-25T13:24:33Z")

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Plex for Android 2025.12.0 Plex for iOS 2025.12.0 NEW: Support for auto skip intro / credits. Review edit date on the review screen. Watch history onboarding re-prompt. Record action on Live TV OTA screens. FIXED: …

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## [UI issues in Plexamp beta](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ui-issues-in-plexamp-beta/942692)

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**Author:** [@jr13511](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jr13511)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ui-issues-in-plexamp-beta/942692 "2026-09-20T06:45:32Z")

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I seem to have an issue with the way ratings are displayed in my Android phone. In playlists and in searches, the rating seems to be akwardly placed below the artist when it used to be placed just after it (screenshots …

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## [When Discover Credits is disabled backing out of Cast Filter returns to Home](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-discover-credits-is-disabled-backing-out-of-cast-filter-returns-to-home/942998)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-discover-credits-is-disabled-backing-out-of-cast-filter-returns-to-home/942998 "2026-09-18T15:43:30Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.18.0 NOTE: This seem to only happen when Discover Credits is disabled. The best way to do that currently is to enable allow matching to explicit content and force re…

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## [Missing Search History](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-search-history/942702)

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**Author:** [@interweb-tech](https://forums.plex.tv/u/interweb-tech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-search-history/942702 "2026-09-09T15:16:19Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 (docker) Player Version#: latest as of 9/9/26 \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> Search history is not maintained in t…

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## [2026.13.0 Beta 1 forces transcoding on Live TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2026-13-0-beta-1-forces-transcoding-on-live-tv/940196)

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**Author:** [@gunnersboy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gunnersboy)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2026-13-0-beta-1-forces-transcoding-on-live-tv/940196 "2026-09-02T14:15:50Z")

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I have the latest beta installed on Google TV and an Android phone and with the latest beta 2026.13.0 Beta 1 as well as the previous version Live TV is transcoded on every channel. This causes constant buffering and Live…

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## [Collection/Playlists TV episode titles/images](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collection-playlists-tv-episode-titles-images/913597)

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**Author:** [@ilikepie717](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ilikepie717)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collection-playlists-tv-episode-titles-images/913597 "2026-07-23T11:33:36Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Request: Please make Android client show episode titles/images for TV episode collections: Sharing this here, now that playlists are affected in the new mobile experience. A different lay…

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## [Tracks from xxxx showing up in my Movies](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tracks-from-xxxx-showing-up-in-my-movies/938461)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tracks-from-xxxx-showing-up-in-my-movies/938461 "2026-05-21T15:00:40Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.1.10611 Player Version#: Beta 2026.8.0 (971050140) Not sure when this was added but I’m seeing Tracks from xxxx appearing in my movie. Here is a screenshot from the movie Blade Runner … … and…

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## [Android 2026.8.0 introduces flashing logo artwork](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-2026-8-0-introduces-flashing-logo-artwork/938191)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-2026-8-0-introduces-flashing-logo-artwork/938191 "2026-04-21T10:59:38Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.1.10611 Player Version#: Beta 2026.8.0 (971050140) FYI… I have logo artwork completely disabled on all my content. With version 2026.8.0 (971050140) when I open any movie or show I’m shown a brie…

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## [Skip Interruption on Android Mobile](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-interruption-on-android-mobile/937867)

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**Author:** [@SwordOfWar](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SwordOfWar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-interruption-on-android-mobile/937867 "2026-04-10T13:03:44Z")

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After the new player UI I haven’t been able to cancel the automatic credit skip button on Android Mobile (I’m in the beta program on latest). Some shows I watch get skipped prematurely when they have ending scenes with …

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## [Show Title (logo) & Episode Title are not tappable when using Plex NFO Series (Primary)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-title-logo-episode-title-are-not-tappable-when-using-plex-nfo-series-primary/937754)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-title-logo-episode-title-are-not-tappable-when-using-plex-nfo-series-primary/937754 "2026-04-05T18:50:54Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.1.10561 Player Version#: 2026.5.0 (971050077) Lets take this example, on a normal server using the default plex series metadata provider the text (logo) Until I Kill You and Healing in the followi…

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## [Collections appearing in Recently Added in Movies Page](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-appearing-in-recently-added-in-movies-page/936309)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-appearing-in-recently-added-in-movies-page/936309 "2026-03-26T12:33:32Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: 2026.2.0 (android) Using client 2026.2.0 on android and from the home hub select the Recently Added in Movies Page. Scroll this page and Collections are listed (if a movi…

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## [Season specials pushed to the End](https://forums.plex.tv/t/season-specials-pushed-to-the-end/936400)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/season-specials-pushed-to-the-end/936400 "2026-02-15T19:16:44Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: 2026.2.0 (android) Using client 2026.2.0 on android is it intentional that the specials are pushed all the way to the end of the series list when viewing at the show level…

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## [Messy Release Notes!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/messy-release-notes/936018)

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**Author:** [@dokuro](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dokuro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/messy-release-notes/936018 "2026-02-03T16:46:47Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Plex for Mobile (Android & iOS) Beta Release Notes: Are these release notes being posted by a bot ? The last three updates say the version is 2026.1.0 and the last two appear to have the …

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## [Subtitles Background Broken (2025.32.0)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-background-broken-2025-32-0/934558)

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**Author:** [@Netix](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Netix)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-background-broken-2025-32-0/934558 "2026-01-31T22:00:46Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: 2025.32.0 (966828622) Android Mobile Beta Subtitles backgrounds cannot be turned off. It’s always black. Even if it’s disabled. Downgrading to public release fixed it. …

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## [Unable to manage library access from new experience](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-manage-library-access-from-new-experience/913146)

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**Author:** [@WindedHero](https://forums.plex.tv/u/WindedHero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-manage-library-access-from-new-experience/913146 "2026-01-07T12:48:33Z")

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Unless it’s been buried into some weird part of the app or moved, I cannot find how to invite new users to my server or manage existing user access. Used to live in Settings\>Manage libraries or something. Not present on …

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## [Media loading doesn't work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-loading-doesnt-work/934601)

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**Author:** [@westwind.pavel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/westwind.pavel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/media-loading-doesnt-work/934601 "2025-12-19T14:41:01Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0 Player Version#: 2025.32.0 After installing the update, an error message appeared next to the downloads menu. plex-log-2025-12-17T17\_15\_06.856Z.zip (2.3 MB)

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## [Frustrating experience on the Mobile App](https://forums.plex.tv/t/frustrating-experience-on-the-mobile-app/933941)

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**Author:** [@ItsThatJA](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ItsThatJA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/frustrating-experience-on-the-mobile-app/933941 "2025-11-28T01:21:26Z")

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Server Version#: Latest PlexPass Player Version#: 2025.30.0 \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> For movies this is all I get an endlessly spinning cir…

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## [Plex for Android 2025.29.0 hangs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-android-2025-29-0-hangs/933263)

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**Author:** [@pl\_5309](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pl_5309)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-android-2025-29-0-hangs/933263 "2025-11-18T17:03:54Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: Plex for Android 2025.29.0 If you have a DVR configured but have disabled Plex’s Live TV it will hang the app when you switch to Live TV. Enabling Plex’s Live TV will all…

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## [2025.29.0 live TV tab not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2025-29-0-live-tv-tab-not-working/933401)

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**Author:** [@e10kstarfire](https://forums.plex.tv/u/e10kstarfire)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2025-29-0-live-tv-tab-not-working/933401 "2025-11-11T22:25:07Z")

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Just updated to latest beta on Google Pixel 8 Selecting Live TV at the bottom just results in a spinning circle and need to kill app to get out of it.

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## [Android app always transcoding downloads](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-app-always-transcoding-downloads/932312)

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**Author:** [@BlkStar](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BlkStar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-app-always-transcoding-downloads/932312 "2025-10-10T07:34:58Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156 (docker on linux server with truenas) Player Version#: 2025.27.0 android app (also tested beta version, same results) I think this issue is very well explained in this Reddit post: ::link::…

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## [Only localized logos are showing up](https://forums.plex.tv/t/only-localized-logos-are-showing-up/919365)

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**Author:** [@d2freak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/d2freak)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/only-localized-logos-are-showing-up/919365 "2025-09-19T22:42:17Z")

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I have my library set to Swedish and my metadata language to the same. Only logos in Swedish are showing up. Obviously they should fall back to English like all the rest of the metadata. Is this known to you guys at Ple…

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## [AV1 video stream crashing the player (Unexpected runtime error)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/av1-video-stream-crashing-the-player-unexpected-runtime-error/918894)

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**Author:** [@marcopixel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/marcopixel)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/av1-video-stream-crashing-the-player-unexpected-runtime-error/918894 "2025-08-14T13:37:39Z")

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So i’ve recently converted a few episodes of a series and i’m getting constant errors while trying to play the video over the Android apps. On the mobile apps i’m getting an “Error Occured: Unexpected runtime error” wit…

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## [UI Feedback – Version 2025.22.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ui-feedback-version-2025-22-0/927497)

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**Author:** [@Dnviel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dnviel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ui-feedback-version-2025-22-0/927497 "2025-07-30T00:44:24Z")

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Hey! I’ve noticed a few layout issues since the latest update (version 2025.22.0). The app sometimes overlaps with the notification bar: There are also some odd arrangements when opening a movie’s detail screen. …

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## [Cannot load title page on Android Mobile](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-load-title-page-on-android-mobile/923073)

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**Author:** [@ChristianKent](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChristianKent)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-load-title-page-on-android-mobile/923073 "2025-07-21T18:08:20Z")

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I’m on PMS 1.41.8.9834UPDATE #2: I deleted all collections, including the auto-generated ones, and I’m finally able to load the title page on Android. I’ve just disabled auto collections, and I’m gonna start adding some …

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## [Feedback about the logos, posters and backdrops](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feedback-about-the-logos-posters-and-backdrops/896879)

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**Author:** [@nolankotulan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nolankotulan)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feedback-about-the-logos-posters-and-backdrops/896879 "2025-07-21T16:41:35Z")

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I strongly dislike the new layout. I find it as ugly as it is an ergonomic downgrade compared to the current clients. Everything is way too big and it lacks identity but let’s put that aside as most of my concerns have a…

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## [Android (mobile) beta release notes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-mobile-beta-release-notes/154125)

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**Author:** [@jesusmc](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jesusmc)\
**Replies:** 720\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-mobile-beta-release-notes/154125 "2025-04-11T16:47:44Z")

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Plex for Android v4.30.0.130-beta Plex for Android Google Play download page NEW: Support for extras on TV show’s, seasons and episodes. \[Android TV\] Improve TV season UI. \[Android TV\] New colors for search icon. FI…

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## [Can't set a playlist to download](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-set-a-playlist-to-download/911601)

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**Author:** [@ArthurZey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ArthurZey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-set-a-playlist-to-download/911601 "2025-07-11T17:57:34Z")

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I wish I hadn’t updated the app to the new experience. The main way that I use downloads is to download a “Smart Playlist” that approximates “On Deck”, so that when new episodes of TV shows I’m watching are added, they …

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## [No Automatic Sign In For Managed Users](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-automatic-sign-in-for-managed-users/912700)

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**Author:** [@NwbElectrical](https://forums.plex.tv/u/NwbElectrical)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-automatic-sign-in-for-managed-users/912700 "2025-07-03T14:35:13Z")

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There is no Automatic Sign In for managed users any more. I am presented with a PIN prompt on every restart of the application. There used to be an option available under the Experience settings for the admin user that…

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## [Any timeframe on when a new IOS/Android Testflight version will be released?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/any-timeframe-on-when-a-new-ios-android-testflight-version-will-be-released/922762)

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**Author:** [@Lazarus\_Long](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Lazarus_Long)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/any-timeframe-on-when-a-new-ios-android-testflight-version-will-be-released/922762 "2025-06-12T21:11:49Z")

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Basically what the subject says…looks like it’s been 17 days since the last one. With all of the issues yet, I’d expect more rapid releases.

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## [BUG: Can't download videos using Android Experience Preview beta 2025.18](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-cant-download-videos-using-android-experience-preview-beta-2025-18/921416)

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**Author:** [@boblinthewild](https://forums.plex.tv/u/boblinthewild)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-cant-download-videos-using-android-experience-preview-beta-2025-18/921416 "2025-06-05T18:35:17Z")

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On Android beta 2025.18, when I try to download a video I get the error message, “Unable to queue download.” I know others have reported problems with downloads using the Android preview beta, but many of those reports …

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