# \#fire-tv **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/fire-tv/32.md [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) --- ## [True HD support no longer detected on Fire TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/true-hd-support-no-longer-detected-on-fire-tv/943935)
**Author:** [@liama587](https://forums.plex.tv/u/liama587)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/true-hd-support-no-longer-detected-on-fire-tv/943935 "2026-10-04T23:40:38Z")
Server Version#: 4.162.1 (docker unraid) Player Version#: 2026.19.1 The latest update seems to have broken correct reporting of client codec support. Currently my Amazon Fire TV 2nd Gen does support Dolby True HD, ho… --- ## [Plex goals for UI & user experiences...because you can't go back](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-goals-for-ui-user-experiences-because-you-cant-go-back/943930)
**Author:** [@tech603](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tech603)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-goals-for-ui-user-experiences-because-you-cant-go-back/943930 "2026-10-04T22:23:22Z")
I guess this post is mostly about the top-nav VS side-nav argument. I think many users across multiple device-types are unhappy because they have seen things and gotten used to things, but Plex keeps changing things - a… --- ## [Vote to roll back to Plex Classic!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/vote-to-roll-back-to-plex-classic/931767)
**Author:** [@JasonsPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JasonsPlex)\ **Replies:** 319\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/vote-to-roll-back-to-plex-classic/931767 "2026-10-04T21:55:32Z")
As it says in the title, this is a vote to let Plex know you want to go back to Plex classic or have an option to use Plex classic and not the new interface! --- ## [Need ghost server/libraries deleted by Plex staff please](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-ghost-server-libraries-deleted-by-plex-staff-please/940596)
**Author:** [@da9563](https://forums.plex.tv/u/da9563)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-ghost-server-libraries-deleted-by-plex-staff-please/940596 "2026-10-04T19:47:02Z")
Hi team, I’m having the ghost server issue that many others have reported. In short. We first had a server on our iMac (server name:‘iMac’), before shifting everything to a NAS (server name: ‘NasReid’). Despite removi… --- ## [Adding theme songs to movies like tv shows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-theme-songs-to-movies-like-tv-shows/943837)
**Author:** [@rykno2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rykno2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/adding-theme-songs-to-movies-like-tv-shows/943837 "2026-10-04T18:47:12Z")
Can we please have theme music enabled for movies like they are for tv shows. Via the web version themes work but not on the app for devices like apple tv or fire stick. --- ## [\[Fire Stick 4K 2026.18.1\] Timeout bug on media start and broken navigation when browsing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fire-stick-4k-2026-18-1-timeout-bug-on-media-start-and-broken-navigation-when-browsing/943875)
**Author:** [@dtaweb](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dtaweb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fire-stick-4k-2026-18-1-timeout-bug-on-media-start-and-broken-navigation-when-browsing/943875 "2026-10-04T18:05:22Z")
Server Version#:1.43.4.10903 Player Version#:Android/FireTV 2026.18.1 I had previously downgraded to the last version with the full left hand menu but recently allowed the update to go through to see if UI had been fi… --- ## [Hey Plex! We need Pre-rolls fixed on Fire TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hey-plex-we-need-pre-rolls-fixed-on-fire-tv/943909)
**Author:** [@J-Bo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/J-Bo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hey-plex-we-need-pre-rolls-fixed-on-fire-tv/943909 "2026-10-04T15:20:14Z")
Hey Plex, sure would be nice to be able to play my Halloween Pre-rolls before my movies since it is Halloween season. I know the workaround is to change setting to play 1 trailer. It doesn’t even have any sound on the tr… --- ## [Fix this GARBAGE interface!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fix-this-garbage-interface/941427)
**Author:** [@DemoV3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DemoV3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fix-this-garbage-interface/941427 "2026-10-04T15:07:37Z")
Fix this new terrible app. Why in the bloody world did you destroy something that worked fine. I have tolerated a lot of your dumb choices, stupid add ons, useless products. No more. ROLL IT BACK OR I AM GONE. Lifetime … --- ## [Photo library missing in new Fire TV app (2026.19.1) - any ETA?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/photo-library-missing-in-new-fire-tv-app-2026-19-1-any-eta/943900)
**Author:** [@TheLazyFox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheLazyFox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/photo-library-missing-in-new-fire-tv-app-2026-19-1-any-eta/943900 "2026-10-04T09:12:08Z")
Hi, After the new Plex app experience reached my Fire TV, my Photos library no longer appears in the app. The same library displays fine in Plex Web, and my other libraries (Movies, TV Shows, Music) show up in the app. … --- ## [Dts and dts master audio](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dts-and-dts-master-audio/939324)
**Author:** [@THETONYSTARK](https://forums.plex.tv/u/THETONYSTARK)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dts-and-dts-master-audio/939324 "2026-10-04T00:03:57Z")
Server Version#: 143.2.10687 Player Version#: 2026.10.0 I made a post about this on May 19th and nobody replied. Is there an update to this? in the latest update of the plex app on the firestick max gen 2 and firestic… --- ## [Playback constantly buffering on TV all day](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-constantly-buffering-on-tv-all-day/943825)
**Author:** [@Slater\_Mechouya](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Slater_Mechouya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-constantly-buffering-on-tv-all-day/943825 "2026-10-02T17:48:05Z")
Hi, Playback keeps buffering repeatedly today with every files. Tested my connection and there doesn’t seem to be any issue, super fast with a good ping. It normally has no problem handling playback for multiple users … --- ## [FireTV App not letting me use number pad on remote to enter profile PIN](https://forums.plex.tv/t/firetv-app-not-letting-me-use-number-pad-on-remote-to-enter-profile-pin/943811)
**Author:** [@michaelgrella](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelgrella)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/firetv-app-not-letting-me-use-number-pad-on-remote-to-enter-profile-pin/943811 "2026-10-02T12:17:41Z")
My FireTV Remote has numbers on it and the Plex App on there use to allow me to put my pin in using the remote buttons, but that is no longer an option. Now I have to use the directional button and select each pin number… --- ## [Missing a Folder All Of a Sudden](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-a-folder-all-of-a-sudden/943766)
**Author:** [@ritter60](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ritter60)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-a-folder-all-of-a-sudden/943766 "2026-10-02T07:04:13Z")
Been running PMS for years and can stream the contents in my house to 4-5 devices. I have 6 shared folders on my PMS. But now all of a sudden, only 5 folders will show up on my streaming devices. The same missing fold… --- ## [FireTV crash fast forward or rewind (2026.18.1)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/firetv-crash-fast-forward-or-rewind-2026-18-1/943749)
**Author:** [@leviathan1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/leviathan1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/firetv-crash-fast-forward-or-rewind-2026-18-1/943749 "2026-10-01T15:25:01Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: 2026.18.1 on a 2nd Gen firecube Playing an episode from a library, try to fast-forward 5 to 10 mins like we used to be able to do. App crashes and restarts. Same effect o… --- ## [How do I get the old experience back?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-get-the-old-experience-back/938409)
**Author:** [@wiz\_media](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wiz_media)\ **Replies:** 106\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-get-the-old-experience-back/938409 "2026-10-01T14:38:41Z")
The new experience is the worst update in modern history. Did you consult a human when designing this trash or just vibe coded with Claude? How can I get the old experience back - you know the one that actually worked o… --- ## [THANK YOU PLEX TEAM! Fixed UI](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thank-you-plex-team-fixed-ui/943064)
**Author:** [@SinnaminGrrl](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SinnaminGrrl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thank-you-plex-team-fixed-ui/943064 "2026-10-01T14:27:08Z")
Side menu is back!! Top silly menu is gone. This will work :slight\_smile: --- ## [\[BUG / FEEDBACK\] New Plex Fire TV app is dramatically slower and significantly buggier](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-feedback-new-plex-fire-tv-app-is-dramatically-slower-and-significantly-buggier/942252)
**Author:** [@mitrev57](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mitrev57)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-feedback-new-plex-fire-tv-app-is-dramatically-slower-and-significantly-buggier/942252 "2026-10-01T13:37:47Z")
Server Version#: Player Version#: 2026.16.0 (971050394) 9 The new Plex Fire TV app looks better visually, but in actual use it is dramatically slower and far less reliable than the previous version. Three major bugs: … --- ## [Plex app keeps crashing on fire tv and very laggy when it does work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-keeps-crashing-on-fire-tv-and-very-laggy-when-it-does-work/943056)
**Author:** [@m\_atwal](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m_atwal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-keeps-crashing-on-fire-tv-and-very-laggy-when-it-does-work/943056 "2026-10-01T13:36:25Z")
Has anyone else noticed after the new update. The app is still laggy? For me it’s been crashing and it gets stuck shuffling… god forbid I need to turn on subs … but I’m glad that new update has the menu back on the left … --- ## [Fire TV cube crashes or locks up when skipping](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fire-tv-cube-crashes-or-locks-up-when-skipping/942954)
**Author:** [@croatoan1972](https://forums.plex.tv/u/croatoan1972)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fire-tv-cube-crashes-or-locks-up-when-skipping/942954 "2026-10-01T13:32:04Z")
Just wondering if anyone else has a similar issue. I frequently watch sports events such as boxing or UFC. I used to be able to skip 30 seconds or so by pressing the right directional button. This is perfect for skipping… --- ## [Summer 2026 Server Update Bugs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/summer-2026-server-update-bugs/943116)
**Author:** [@ian\_geo05](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ian_geo05)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/summer-2026-server-update-bugs/943116 "2026-10-01T13:23:22Z")
Hi, I have been experiencing several new issues with Plex on an Amazon Fire Stick since the major Plex server update earlier this summer; late July, I think. It was a major update the revamped the layout of the whole pr… --- ## [Is the plex app now fixed on fire tv?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-the-plex-app-now-fixed-on-fire-tv/943710)
**Author:** [@roberto\_r](https://forums.plex.tv/u/roberto_r)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-the-plex-app-now-fixed-on-fire-tv/943710 "2026-10-01T13:10:39Z")
I have rolled back a month ago after the despicable plex update on fire tv. I am wondering if after that Plex released a new update that fixed all the bugs or are we still waiting for that / do we know if they are actual… --- ## [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… --- ## [Why the constant requirement to enter my PIN again?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-the-constant-requirement-to-enter-my-pin-again/941501)
**Author:** [@sahunter](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sahunter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 2:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-the-constant-requirement-to-enter-my-pin-again/941501 "2026-10-01T02:22:35Z")
I am constantly being asked to enter my PIN. I pause to go for a pee, come back, have to enter my PIN with this new damn client. I’m the only person in the house. Ridiculous, get this removed --- ## [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… --- ## [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… --- ## [The new Interface is HORRIBLE!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-new-interface-is-horrible/941407)
**Author:** [@bykr4](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bykr4)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-new-interface-is-horrible/941407 "2026-09-30T01:10:44Z")
I prefer my own library folders/names on the sidebar as before. I could arrange the order. Your categories are not arrangeable as the sidebar previously. If this is part of your new business plan for streaming…I’m not… --- ## [Plex Crashes on Fire TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-crashes-on-fire-tv/943674)
**Author:** [@terrytaylor308](https://forums.plex.tv/u/terrytaylor308)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-crashes-on-fire-tv/943674 "2026-09-29T15:59:09Z")
Server Version#: Player Version#: When playing music from my Synology NAS using the Plex app on my Fire TV, the app repeatedly crashes every few minutes. Restarting the Fire TV Stick has no effect on this issue. This… --- ## [Refresh rate switching not working - Fire Stick 4K Max gen2](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refresh-rate-switching-not-working-fire-stick-4k-max-gen2/940668)
**Author:** [@Jayesh9](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jayesh9)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refresh-rate-switching-not-working-fire-stick-4k-max-gen2/940668 "2026-09-28T18:38:49Z")
Server Version#: 1.43.3.10828 Player Version#: 2026.13.0 (971050320) I have an LG CX OLED, my Fire Stick is plugged into my AVR (Denon X3700h). I am currently on the new plex experience after a recent update which is … --- ## [TrueHD and DTSHD Master audio issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/truehd-and-dtshd-master-audio-issues/943541)
**Author:** [@J-Bo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/J-Bo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/truehd-and-dtshd-master-audio-issues/943541 "2026-09-27T22:31:41Z")
Is Truehd 7.1 and DTSHDMA having issues. Can’t get my files to direct play with the new player. Didn’t have issues before. Maybe issue with passthrough? Sound system is capable with both. Usually just passes through. [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/tag/fire-tv/32.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=fire-tv)