# \#android-tv **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/android-tv/31.md [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) --- ## [PMS Deadlock & HTTP Thread Starvation caused by Suspended Android TV (Chromecast) Live TV Sessions](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-deadlock-http-thread-starvation-caused-by-suspended-android-tv-chromecast-live-tv-sessions/939702)
**Author:** [@gilbertopina771](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gilbertopina771)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-deadlock-http-thread-starvation-caused-by-suspended-android-tv-chromecast-live-tv-sessions/939702 "2026-10-02T12:32:04Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687-563d026ea Player Version#: 10.30.8.4222 Technical Bug Report: Plex Server HTTP Thread Pool Starvation/Deadlock due to Suspended Android TV Live TV Sessions Environment • Plex Media Serv… --- ## [New Interface Not Ready](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-interface-not-ready/943765)
**Author:** [@aerogems](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aerogems)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-interface-not-ready/943765 "2026-10-02T10:07:25Z")
I always try to be someone who offers constructive criticism, so here’s mine for the new Android TV version that was pushed out to my Shield last night after about an hour of using it. There’s about a half-second delay… --- ## [Audio not in sync now out of the blue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audio-not-in-sync-now-out-of-the-blue/936803)
**Author:** [@Dewdman42](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dewdman42)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 2:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audio-not-in-sync-now-out-of-the-blue/936803 "2026-10-02T02:07:16Z")
I have been using Plex for years without this problem, but suddenly about a week or two ago, the audio is out of sync, its late by some hundreds of milliseconds compared to the video, well I don’t have a way to measure i… --- ## [Subtitle size unchangeable after update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitle-size-unchangeable-after-update/943779)
**Author:** [@nichola464](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nichola464)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitle-size-unchangeable-after-update/943779 "2026-10-01T23:36:04Z")
After the latest update to the player on my Nvidia shield, Plex is ignoring my options for reducing text size of subtitles. This was not an issue with the prior player version. --- ## [\[Android TV / Google TV\] Watch Next integration lost since at least 2026.17.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-google-tv-watch-next-integration-lost-since-at-least-2026-17-0/943380)
**Author:** [@b14ckyy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/b14ckyy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-google-tv-watch-next-integration-lost-since-at-least-2026-17-0/943380 "2026-10-01T19:44:12Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.17.0 (beta) and later Device: Google TV Streamer 4K, Android TV OS 14 Plex tiles gone from Google TV “Continue watching” row, Plex missing from “Your services” Summ… --- ## [Caldara for Android TV/Google TV User Feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldara-for-android-tv-google-tv-user-feedback/940845)
**Author:** [@Preston.f22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Preston.f22)\ **Replies:** 77\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldara-for-android-tv-google-tv-user-feedback/940845 "2026-10-01T14:52:20Z")
After so many people including myself requested @elan to create an Android TV version for the existing Caldera tvOS app. He actually did it! In remarkable time too, that it almost makes me think he was planning to create… --- ## [PM4K / PlexMod for Kodi (18, 19, 20, 21, 22+)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pm4k-plexmod-for-kodi-18-19-20-21-22/481208)
**Author:** [@panni](https://forums.plex.tv/u/panni)\ **Replies:** 6497\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pm4k-plexmod-for-kodi-18-19-20-21-22/481208 "2026-10-01T13:09:18Z")
PM4K / PlexMod for Kodi SOURCES Code Repository Issues (post bugs/issues here) Discussions Attention! If you installed the latest stable or beta and have issues displaying posters, go to Settings \> Network and enable … --- ## [Plex for Mobile & TVs (Android Mobile, iOS, Android TV, tvOS, Fire TV)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-mobile-tvs-android-mobile-ios-android-tv-tvos-fire-tv/909610)
**Author:** [@PlexReleaser](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexReleaser)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-mobile-tvs-android-mobile-ios-android-tv-tvos-fire-tv/909610 "2026-10-01T13:00:43Z")
Plex for Android 2025.10.1 (Google Play) Plex for iOS 2025.10.1 (App Store) NOTE: We are performing a staged rollout. This initial release will go out to users over the course of the next week. Please have patience, as… --- ## [Audio Out of Sync Only on TCL TV out of nowhere](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audio-out-of-sync-only-on-tcl-tv-out-of-nowhere/942358)
**Author:** [@zacharyroy713](https://forums.plex.tv/u/zacharyroy713)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/audio-out-of-sync-only-on-tcl-tv-out-of-nowhere/942358 "2026-09-30T18:03:19Z")
I have a TCL QM8K TV with Google TV. I have been using Plex for months on the TV with zero issues. I did an update about a week or two ago and ever since the audio is completely mismatched on every single thing I try to … --- ## [White Letterbox Lines in Dark/All Black Scenes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/white-letterbox-lines-in-dark-all-black-scenes/943639)
**Author:** [@datrumole](https://forums.plex.tv/u/datrumole)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/white-letterbox-lines-in-dark-all-black-scenes/943639 "2026-09-30T15:48:19Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.18.1 white letterbox bars show up on dark scenes for some reason, happens in movies, tv shows, etc… --- ## [Subtitle and settings flyout menu slow to open and close during media playback on 2026.19.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitle-and-settings-flyout-menu-slow-to-open-and-close-during-media-playback-on-2026-19-0/943712)
**Author:** [@Walt\_Draper](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Walt_Draper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitle-and-settings-flyout-menu-slow-to-open-and-close-during-media-playback-on-2026-19-0/943712 "2026-09-30T15:19:21Z")
Both flyout menu’s are noticably slow to open and close during media playback on Chromecast with google tv 4k which can be quite off-putting --- ## [Stats for Nerds Bandwidth Calc Off By Some Factor](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stats-for-nerds-bandwidth-calc-off-by-some-factor/943643)
**Author:** [@datrumole](https://forums.plex.tv/u/datrumole)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stats-for-nerds-bandwidth-calc-off-by-some-factor/943643 "2026-09-30T02:34:52Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.18.1 at first i thought you were off by like a ‘oops i multiplied by 10 instead of 100’ or something but nah, can’t even figure out where you guys are making t… --- ## [\[help\] Server is Currently Unavailable](https://forums.plex.tv/t/help-server-is-currently-unavailable/943682)
**Author:** [@Xenzio](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Xenzio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/help-server-is-currently-unavailable/943682 "2026-09-29T19:29:58Z")
First time posting, so my bad if I’m doing anything wrong. But Plex isn’t working correctly for a long time now. For some reason I can only access my server on my laptop, through Plex Media Player and Plex Web. I can’t … --- ## [Eac3 sony Bravia 8 II QOLED](https://forums.plex.tv/t/eac3-sony-bravia-8-ii-qoled/943679)
**Author:** [@Gilsantos1966](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Gilsantos1966)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/eac3-sony-bravia-8-ii-qoled/943679 "2026-09-29T17:46:06Z")
I have a Sony Bravia 8 II QD-OLED TV with the Plex app installed. When I play a movie with an E-AC3 (DDP) audio track, the Plex app fails to recognize or communicate to the TV that the track supports Direct Play, causing… --- ## [Plex app fails to reconnect after sleep, prefers unencrypted connections causing ISP throttling](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-fails-to-reconnect-after-sleep-prefers-unencrypted-connections-causing-isp-throttling/937781)
**Author:** [@csmithson85](https://forums.plex.tv/u/csmithson85)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-fails-to-reconnect-after-sleep-prefers-unencrypted-connections-causing-isp-throttling/937781 "2026-09-29T14:16:47Z")
Bug Report: Plex for Android TV (Google TV Streamer) - App Fails to Re-establish Server Connection After Sleep Without Force-Close Category: Plex Players → Streaming Devices PMS Version: 1.43.0.10492 (current, public ch… --- ## [Remote control / Companion casting completely broken on Android TV since New Plex Experience — serve](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-companion-casting-completely-broken-on-android-tv-since-new-plex-experience-serve/943129)
**Author:** [@Ramrock360](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ramrock360)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-companion-casting-completely-broken-on-android-tv-since-new-plex-experience-serve/943129 "2026-09-29T09:26:40Z")
Since the “New Plex Experience” rollout to Android TV, remote/cross-device playback control has been completely broken — not degraded, completely non-functional. Direct playback (opening the app and pressing play yoursel… --- ## [Does Caldera output Atmos in Nvidia Shield?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-caldera-output-atmos-in-nvidia-shield/943496)
**Author:** [@ngs428](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ngs428)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-caldera-output-atmos-in-nvidia-shield/943496 "2026-09-28T21:54:18Z")
My testing with audio track in Atmos result in 5.1 (what I see in my Denon info screen) or 8 channel (what Caldera reports in signal path). Either way it is not outputting Atmos. Plex client on the same Shield outputs … --- ## [Langsames Navigieren durch die Bibliothek](https://forums.plex.tv/t/langsames-navigieren-durch-die-bibliothek/943614)
**Author:** [@sprees](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sprees)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/langsames-navigieren-durch-die-bibliothek/943614 "2026-09-28T21:32:14Z")
Ich habe eine sehr große Bibliothek und alle meine Filme mit eigenen Designs versehen. Wenn ich längere Zeit durch die Sammlung scrolle und dann ins Untermenü zum FIlm gehe und auf der Nvidia Shield die Bilder geladen we… --- ## [\[Android TV\] 2026.19.0 doesn't publish to the Android TV home row / Watch Next (works in 10.30.8.422](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-2026-19-0-doesnt-publish-to-the-android-tv-home-row-watch-next-works-in-10-30-8-422/943607)
**Author:** [@merrickw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/merrickw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-2026-19-0-doesnt-publish-to-the-android-tv-home-row-watch-next-works-in-10-30-8-422/943607 "2026-09-28T20:16:32Z")
This issue was already reported, I just noticed, here: Server Version#: 1.43.3.10896 Player Version#: 2026.19.0 (broken), 10.30.8.4222 (works) Device: TCL Google TV, 2024 model (platform G08\_4K\_US), Android TV 14, u… --- ## [Auto Play broken on Android TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-broken-on-android-tv/942823)
**Author:** [@janusz\_hardcore](https://forums.plex.tv/u/janusz_hardcore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-broken-on-android-tv/942823 "2026-09-28T19:35:09Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 10.30.8.4222 (58d01a81) The player correctly identifies credits and displays “up next”, but the credits don’t get skipped and the next episode doesn’t start 5 seconds aft… --- ## [Scrollen in Mediatheken etc sehr langsam](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrollen-in-mediatheken-etc-sehr-langsam/943551)
**Author:** [@Luzi007](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Luzi007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/scrollen-in-mediatheken-etc-sehr-langsam/943551 "2026-09-28T02:11:34Z")
atest update completely ruins usability – performance and UI are a disaster Hi everyone, I’ve been using Plex for years, but the latest update has made the app practically unusable for me. The older version ran flawles… --- ## [Unnutzbare App-Versionen auf Fire TV/Cube, erzwungene Downgrades und fehlende Transparenz seitens Pl](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unnutzbare-app-versionen-auf-fire-tv-cube-erzwungene-downgrades-und-fehlende-transparenz-seitens-pl/943521)
**Author:** [@frankz54](https://forums.plex.tv/u/frankz54)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unnutzbare-app-versionen-auf-fire-tv-cube-erzwungene-downgrades-und-fehlende-transparenz-seitens-pl/943521 "2026-09-27T14:57:20Z")
Sehr geehrtes Plex-Team, ich wende mich erneut an euch, da der aktuelle Zustand der Plex-App auf dem Amazon Fire TV Cube (und den Fire TV Sticks) für zahlende Plex-Pass-Nutzer schlicht unzumutbar ist. Auch ich war gezw… --- ## [Live & Recorded TV (HDHomeRun) video freezing audio fine](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-recorded-tv-hdhomerun-video-freezing-audio-fine/943517)
**Author:** [@triks\_melb](https://forums.plex.tv/u/triks_melb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-recorded-tv-hdhomerun-video-freezing-audio-fine/943517 "2026-09-27T12:35:41Z")
haven’t been able to find this issue reported. If it hasn’t happy to supply logs and a sample recording. Reinstalled server as I presumed it was issue on my end. Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 10.30.8.4… --- ## [Is anything being done to fix the new app experience?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-anything-being-done-to-fix-the-new-app-experience/943511)
**Author:** [@Thorrrr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Thorrrr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-anything-being-done-to-fix-the-new-app-experience/943511 "2026-09-27T09:26:15Z")
I’ve been a member since the early days and have always looked forward to new designs, but this one feels like a big step backwards. As we’d say here, it’s “all frills and no knickers”: it looks polished, but very little… --- ## [Where is the Transifex link for Android TV (translation/localisation)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-the-transifex-link-for-android-tv-translation-localisation/943031)
**Author:** [@Albator-V](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Albator-V)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-the-transifex-link-for-android-tv-translation-localisation/943031 "2026-09-27T07:40:08Z")
Player Version#: 2026.18.0 I use Plex on Android TV and many strings are not completed or wrong. Can I have the Transifex link to update please Is it app.plex.tv ? --- ## [Mise a jour android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mise-a-jour-android/943486)
**Author:** [@coco7469](https://forums.plex.tv/u/coco7469)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mise-a-jour-android/943486 "2026-09-26T21:12:23Z")
bonjour pourquoi avoir supprimé le bouton :next\_track\_button: sur l application android et google tv ??? --- ## [Google TV 4k streamer app version](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-tv-4k-streamer-app-version/943480)
**Author:** [@modem7](https://forums.plex.tv/u/modem7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-tv-4k-streamer-app-version/943480 "2026-09-26T17:56:33Z")
Player Version#: 10.30.8.4222 When will we get a newer version of the plex client on this platform? This is the release from January, surely this can’t be a normal thing for Plex? --- ## [Now what happen? Just can't keep your fingers OFF!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/now-what-happen-just-cant-keep-your-fingers-off/943170)
**Author:** [@Rickt1962](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Rickt1962)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/now-what-happen-just-cant-keep-your-fingers-off/943170 "2026-09-26T16:06:10Z")
Came home to THIS? Turned on my sacred Nvidia Shield Pro 4K, which has ALL UPDATES turned off!!! Opened Plex, entered my pw low and behold, the DREADED Plex fingers in my SYSTEM! Updated the UI! I went to play a TV show … --- ## [Plex in Quest3 App Store](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-in-quest3-app-store/943464)
**Author:** [@jimbo151](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jimbo151)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-in-quest3-app-store/943464 "2026-09-26T09:11:32Z")
Was surprised to see Plex appear in the Quest3 Store the other day - wondered if it was legitimate as a web and forum search here did not seem to think it existed! Anyway…eventually intalled it hoping to have a nice int… --- ## [Is there a central thread to watch activity on all the bugs in 1.43.4.xxx?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-there-a-central-thread-to-watch-activity-on-all-the-bugs-in-1-43-4-xxx/943447)
**Author:** [@shmengie](https://forums.plex.tv/u/shmengie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-there-a-central-thread-to-watch-activity-on-all-the-bugs-in-1-43-4-xxx/943447 "2026-09-26T07:21:05Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4 Player Version#: Depends on device I was going to start a thread about how buggy 1.43.4 is, but I figured It would be redundant. I do not see a sub-forum for bugs, but maybe I’m missing it. I’d … [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/tag/android-tv/31.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=android-tv)