# \#apple-tv-preview **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/apple-tv-preview/211.md [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) --- ## [\[ATV\] Can you please keep updating the TestFlight-Preview version too?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/atv-can-you-please-keep-updating-the-testflight-preview-version-too/943141)
**Author:** [@Manujito](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Manujito)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/atv-can-you-please-keep-updating-the-testflight-preview-version-too/943141 "2026-09-24T13:01:57Z")
This is an issue I had with the phone version as well, and now it has come to my most used platform, Apple TV. You released the new version of the app publicly, and switched from the TestFlight “Preview” version to a ne… --- ## [Feedback regarding Pre-rolls](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feedback-regarding-pre-rolls/943216)
**Author:** [@VashTheStampede15](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VashTheStampede15)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feedback-regarding-pre-rolls/943216 "2026-09-22T20:03:19Z")
I have some feedback for the current production iOS and AppleTV 4K versions, as well as the current TestFlight version of the AppleTV 4k Plex app, but when I try to send the feedback via the TestFlight email, it bounces … --- ## [Music and Photos in New Experience Preview](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-and-photos-in-new-experience-preview/936869)
**Author:** [@cartman005](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cartman005)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-and-photos-in-new-experience-preview/936869 "2026-09-18T10:14:16Z")
It has been 7 months since it was announced that music and photos would be integrated back into the New Experience apps. Is there any update on when we can expect to see progress on that? --- ## [Beta 2026.18.0 (1992) - Captions Do Not Function for Live TV in iOS & tvOS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-2026-18-0-1992-captions-do-not-function-for-live-tv-in-ios-tvos/942694)
**Author:** [@dklein](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dklein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-2026-18-0-1992-captions-do-not-function-for-live-tv-in-ios-tvos/942694 "2026-09-09T11:42:28Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.18.0 (1992) Hi @Craig\_Holliday and @chris\_decker08, In today’s beta release for iOS and tvOS, I can no longer play captions on LiveTV. When I select the caption opti… --- ## [User login page bug](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-login-page-bug/941859)
**Author:** [@Lazarus\_Long](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Lazarus_Long)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-login-page-bug/941859 "2026-08-20T16:49:38Z")
When resuming Plex and it brings up the user selection screen, there’s artifacts showing from whatever screen the previous user was on. Assuming it’s not supposed to do that? Version 2026.16.0 --- ## [Current Missing Features & Bugs with the AppleTV App Experience Preview](https://forums.plex.tv/t/current-missing-features-bugs-with-the-appletv-app-experience-preview/903091)
**Author:** [@dklein](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dklein)\ **Replies:** 222\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/current-missing-features-bugs-with-the-appletv-app-experience-preview/903091 "2026-08-07T16:53:29Z")
Some overall concerns expressed by the user community here and in other forums: New UI/UX buries user content behind more menu pages meaning it takes more clicks to access content that required less clicks in the curre… --- ## [Lack of support for IPv6 servers](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lack-of-support-for-ipv6-servers/909584)
**Author:** [@dvllio](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dvllio)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lack-of-support-for-ipv6-servers/909584 "2026-07-16T16:51:07Z")
The new experience lacks support for IPv6 servers on iOS (and Android). The current iOS app supports IPv6-only servers so this feels like a big regression as remote play will just stop working altogether with the new ap… --- ## [tvOS Beta - 2026.13.0 - Selecting Item Won't Intiate Playback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvos-beta-2026-13-0-selecting-item-wont-intiate-playback/940154)
**Author:** [@veeejay](https://forums.plex.tv/u/veeejay)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvos-beta-2026-13-0-selecting-item-wont-intiate-playback/940154 "2026-06-30T16:11:00Z")
This was also happening in 2026.12.0, but I never got around to reporting it. When selecting an item to play, the page just resets back to the description and never initiates playback. You can long press the item and in… --- ## [Beyond Frustrated](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beyond-frustrated/939920)
**Author:** [@wakkedoff](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wakkedoff)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beyond-frustrated/939920 "2026-06-25T21:48:34Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.3.10768 Player Version#: ATV & PS5 So PMS was updated a few hours ago. I know it’s been a little bit since the last update. With each & every update I have hope that we’ll get steady playback on t… --- ## [tvOS Beta - On-screen menu controls unable to be used when “hide seasons” is enabled](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvos-beta-on-screen-menu-controls-unable-to-be-used-when-hide-seasons-is-enabled/939983)
**Author:** [@veeejay](https://forums.plex.tv/u/veeejay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvos-beta-on-screen-menu-controls-unable-to-be-used-when-hide-seasons-is-enabled/939983 "2026-06-24T21:11:55Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.3.10768 Player Version#: 2026.12.0 For single season shows, I have the library option set to “hide seasons”. As a result, when viewing the shows main page, I am unable to utilize the on screen con… --- ## [What happened to the Plex Experience TestFlight for Apple TV?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-happened-to-the-plex-experience-testflight-for-apple-tv/939016)
**Author:** [@Brontcrab24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brontcrab24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-happened-to-the-plex-experience-testflight-for-apple-tv/939016 "2026-05-21T16:48:34Z")
There has been a number of build releases so far this year up until 2026.9 I believe, indicating active development. However, these appear to have been stopped with the following message. Can we expect the TestFlight to … --- ## [Will the new Apple TV app see HDR10+ playback?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/will-the-new-apple-tv-app-see-hdr10-playback/938427)
**Author:** [@daydreamingdude](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daydreamingdude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/will-the-new-apple-tv-app-see-hdr10-playback/938427 "2026-05-07T16:51:54Z")
HDR10+ playback is currently not available on the Apple TV release app, as we know. As the beta app seems to really be coming together and is already triggering Dolby Vision playback (though we are still waiting on some … --- ## [Resuming will start at beginning sometimes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/resuming-will-start-at-beginning-sometimes/938464)
**Author:** [@JCHH](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JCHH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/resuming-will-start-at-beginning-sometimes/938464 "2026-04-30T16:00:33Z")
version 2026.8 on TVOS does not recover well from stopping the app mid playback. If I pause, then select jump to Apple Home and switch the AppleTV off, then (later) come back to Plex, it correctly shows that episode as … --- ## [Background and Logo on Details Page Flashes](https://forums.plex.tv/t/background-and-logo-on-details-page-flashes/938397)
**Author:** [@cartman005](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cartman005)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/background-and-logo-on-details-page-flashes/938397 "2026-04-28T17:16:12Z")
I am currently using 2026.8.0 on both iOS and Apple TV. This is an issue I have been noticing for at least a few betas now. On the home page, if I select a movie or TV show, the details page appears. The background ima… --- ## [AppleTV Beta, TrueHD problem](https://forums.plex.tv/t/appletv-beta-truehd-problem/927231)
**Author:** [@pdu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pdu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/appletv-beta-truehd-problem/927231 "2026-03-14T12:59:51Z")
Using latest beta 2025.21.0 (1186) Plex screws up audio with truehd track. Voices (so center channel) get like so quiet they are impossible to hear but are still there. Maybe also affects other channels but I don’t an… --- ## [Subtitles on multiple lines on LHS of screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-on-multiple-lines-on-lhs-of-screen/936636)
**Author:** [@JCHH](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JCHH)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-on-multiple-lines-on-lhs-of-screen/936636 "2026-03-03T08:24:54Z")
Does anyone else have their subtitles on multiples short lines left-justified at the bottom LHS side of their screen (where the ‘current’ app has them in a single line at the bottom of the screen)? --- ## [12 Days left… (TvOS Experience Preview) - PLEX?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/12-days-left-tvos-experience-preview-plex/935670)
**Author:** [@ikNyC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ikNyC)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/12-days-left-tvos-experience-preview-plex/935670 "2026-02-19T15:26:31Z")
The experience preview for Apple TV (TvOS) was last updated on Nov. 21, 2025 - version 2025.30.0.(1388). There are now 12 days remaining. Are there plans to push a new version? If not, will my Plex TestFlight channel st… --- ## [Plex Experience Preview Feedback - AppleTV App](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-experience-preview-feedback-appletv-app/935616)
**Author:** [@somedudejoel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/somedudejoel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-experience-preview-feedback-appletv-app/935616 "2026-01-21T12:00:28Z")
I have been testing 2025.30.0 (1388) and I have a few general observations I would like to share with the devs. Thank you for your hard work on this redesign. Overall, I love the new aesthetic. I am having some weir… --- ## [Apple TV Preview Bugs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-preview-bugs/934328)
**Author:** [@Brontcrab24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brontcrab24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-preview-bugs/934328 "2025-12-09T11:52:47Z")
Hi team. I have recently been removed from the Experience Test on Apple TV TestFlight (at least that’s what it says on TestFlight). How can I rejoin the TestFlight for the Plex Experience Preview on Apple TV. If I use th… --- ## [Next Apple TV Testflight release?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/next-apple-tv-testflight-release/921514)
**Author:** [@Lazarus\_Long](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Lazarus_Long)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/next-apple-tv-testflight-release/921514 "2025-11-30T18:31:18Z")
Any updates on when the next Apple TV Plex Experience Preview Testflight will be released? Looks like it’s been a bit over 2 weeks now as my current version expires in 72 days. Thanks. --- ## [Apple TV Experience Preview crashes immediately](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-experience-preview-crashes-immediately/933834)
**Author:** [@cartman005](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cartman005)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-experience-preview-crashes-immediately/933834 "2025-11-25T01:50:36Z")
I was watching something with the Experience Preview 2025.29.0, and all of a sudden the app crashed. Every time I tried to re-open it, the Plex logo would appear and then it would crash again. I force closed the app, res… --- ## [Are we just not going to show the show/film description in the player now?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/are-we-just-not-going-to-show-the-show-film-description-in-the-player-now/932721)
**Author:** [@alex\_murray](https://forums.plex.tv/u/alex_murray)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/are-we-just-not-going-to-show-the-show-film-description-in-the-player-now/932721 "2025-11-12T10:59:25Z")
Just curious. It was good. Useful. I have many issues with the Player being a downgrade in usability (using the remote seems hazardous literally every time I’ve skipped somewhere and I just wanted to see the controls) b… --- ## [Removed from the AppleTV TestFlight Preview](https://forums.plex.tv/t/removed-from-the-appletv-testflight-preview/931548)
**Author:** [@niklas\_w21](https://forums.plex.tv/u/niklas_w21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/removed-from-the-appletv-testflight-preview/931548 "2025-09-23T12:30:26Z")
Hello, I remember this being an issue a few months ago (and I think it was never fixed for others), but even though I could rejoin the (AppleTV) TestFlight last time we were removed from the TestFlight, I just got remov… --- ## [Error Occurred - A server with the specified hostname could not be found](https://forums.plex.tv/t/error-occurred-a-server-with-the-specified-hostname-could-not-be-found/925664)
**Author:** [@johnlamox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/johnlamox)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/error-occurred-a-server-with-the-specified-hostname-could-not-be-found/925664 "2025-09-20T11:39:38Z")
Hi there, after trying to use die Experience Preview some time ago, i gave it a try again. But it still won’t work. Evertime i try to play a movie i get the error “Error Occurred - A server with the specified hostname … --- ## [Seek Times](https://forums.plex.tv/t/seek-times/931375)
**Author:** [@Philly30](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Philly30)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/seek-times/931375 "2025-09-20T00:27:58Z")
The ability to customize seek times has been added to Apple Tv preview but it looks like it is only for plex pass users, this has to be a mistake right? making that for paid users only is BS. How petty --- ## [Why is there no background image in the Apple TV Preview?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-is-there-no-background-image-in-the-apple-tv-preview/919473)
**Author:** [@niklas\_w21](https://forums.plex.tv/u/niklas_w21)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-is-there-no-background-image-in-the-apple-tv-preview/919473 "2025-08-14T11:26:18Z")
Hello, I have tried using the Apple TV Preview since it has launched, but it never had any background images, where there should be. I thought, that maybe it just hadn’t been implemented again, but I never saw an… --- ## [Issue with 4K SDR on Apple TV (HDR and DV are fine)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-with-4k-sdr-on-apple-tv-hdr-and-dv-are-fine/929079)
**Author:** [@raphh](https://forums.plex.tv/u/raphh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/issue-with-4k-sdr-on-apple-tv-hdr-and-dv-are-fine/929079 "2025-08-13T10:06:34Z")
Hi there, I’m having issue with the latest Apple TV version with 4K files, where I’m experiencing video lags and slowness. Works fine on the web, iOS and on the Apple TV Preview app. This issue only is present for 4K … --- ## [Comprehensive feedback for tvOS 20.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/comprehensive-feedback-for-tvos-20-0/925813)
**Author:** [@jean\_francois](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jean_francois)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/comprehensive-feedback-for-tvos-20-0/925813 "2025-07-19T17:56:13Z")
First I want to thank Plex team for listening to feedback about the search on tvOS. Thank you so much for getting rid of that keyboard and thank you for giving us a STELLAR search view with OS keyboard and dictation supp… --- ## [Movies restart](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movies-restart/922778)
**Author:** [@Fluamsler](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Fluamsler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movies-restart/922778 "2025-06-12T23:29:12Z")
Sometimes movies start again. I watched a movie until the end and after finish it went immediately back to the start. It was this movie: Unfortunately I can’t grab any logs on the preview version. I don’t know if thi… --- ## [Dolby Vision dropping back to HDR10](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dolby-vision-dropping-back-to-hdr10/922410)
**Author:** [@Lazarus\_Long](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Lazarus_Long)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dolby-vision-dropping-back-to-hdr10/922410 "2025-06-12T13:21:47Z")
Not sure if this is supposed to be happening, but in the latest version (2025.18.0), Dolby Vision is dropping down to HDR10. DV Level 6 Profile 7, also Level 6 Profile 8 In the non-preview version, it plays DV as expec… [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/tag/apple-tv-preview/211.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=apple-tv-preview)