# \#navigation

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## [Can you add Playlist folders to PLEX or for PLEX PASS users?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-you-add-playlist-folders-to-plex-or-for-plex-pass-users/430389)

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**Author:** [@richlen2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/richlen2)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-you-add-playlist-folders-to-plex-or-for-plex-pass-users/430389 "2026-09-07T12:52:41Z")

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I am an iTunes user since Day #1, back when we were really dependent on Playlists to organize our music, and those Playlists were organized into folders. With over 5,000 playlists and 100,000 songs, things worked great i…

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## [Option to sort by name / date added in folder view](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-sort-by-name-date-added-in-folder-view/942631)

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**Author:** [@jackburn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jackburn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-sort-by-name-date-added-in-folder-view/942631 "2026-09-07T12:01:57Z")

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I’d be happy with a date/name sort option under folders since I’ve got 20 + GB of live music that rarely conforms to proper plexamp album/song criteria. I’m sure Im.not alone & that there are others with a similar need. …

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## [New TV app Navigation feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-tv-app-navigation-feedback/919505)

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**Author:** [@AmazingRando24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AmazingRando24)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-tv-app-navigation-feedback/919505 "2026-08-20T14:59:47Z")

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I am unsure where Plex is collecting official feedback given the varying amount of posts, but I will add my thoughts again here. I feel like the main app as it exists today is a great navigational experience and so far …

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## [Shortcuts when sorting by Release Date](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shortcuts-when-sorting-by-release-date/774923)

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**Author:** [@BawdyMonkey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BawdyMonkey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shortcuts-when-sorting-by-release-date/774923 "2026-06-07T14:35:26Z")

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I generally have my Movie library sorted by Release Date, but it takes forever to scroll down the list. When alphabetically sorted, there are handy letter shortcuts on the right side of the screen to speed up scrolling. …

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## [Randomize Play all once option](https://forums.plex.tv/t/randomize-play-all-once-option/939350)

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**Author:** [@TeraNTroy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TeraNTroy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/randomize-play-all-once-option/939350 "2026-06-02T02:39:37Z")

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This post is literally just about Randomize button and how it seems it does randomize however. i noticed. it plays a hand full of movies or media on some weird repeat. i see other apps such as (Spotify) have this issue a…

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## [Redesigned app feedback - landscape browsing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/redesigned-app-feedback-landscape-browsing/919522)

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**Author:** [@ALittleCremeFraiche](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ALittleCremeFraiche)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/redesigned-app-feedback-landscape-browsing/919522 "2026-05-26T22:08:15Z")

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I have both the old app and the new app sideloaded, and have been trying to use the new app over the old one wherever possible. I have found the new app has come a very long way in the last few weeks, it looks great and …

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## [Collections are massively under-achieving // Mod: same navigation as library view inside collections](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-are-massively-under-achieving-mod-same-navigation-as-library-view-inside-collections/938251)

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**Author:** [@del\_f7](https://forums.plex.tv/u/del_f7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collections-are-massively-under-achieving-mod-same-navigation-as-library-view-inside-collections/938251 "2026-04-23T14:27:29Z")

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When I create a collection, the results seem to appear in a random order & are always in “grid” view. I really hate grid view. I cannot arrange my collections the way I can arrange my libraries. For example, I always u…

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## [Mark for rewatch](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mark-for-rewatch/231369)

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**Author:** [@kylo20six](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kylo20six)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mark-for-rewatch/231369 "2026-03-28T21:18:36Z")

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For those that use Trakt to sync watch status (I’ve just started using it as ab backup thanks to lost watched starts during a Plex dance on upgrade to a bigger HDD - some worked Fien some didn’t…) I know I go back and r…

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## [Android TV back button should not skip multiple levels back to the library/collection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-back-button-should-not-skip-multiple-levels-back-to-the-library-collection/937257)

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**Author:** [@brasshat](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brasshat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 3:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-tv-back-button-should-not-skip-multiple-levels-back-to-the-library-collection/937257 "2026-03-25T03:30:11Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.1.10540 (but the issue does not appear server-dependent) Player Version#: 10.30.8.4222 Steps to reproduce: From any Plex top-level library within the main collection menu, select any TV show, mo…

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## [Feature Request: Cross-Library Collections and Priority Home Screen Hubs // Mod: scheduled hubs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-cross-library-collections-and-priority-home-screen-hubs-mod-scheduled-hubs/937356)

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**Author:** [@Paysik\_Server](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Paysik_Server)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-cross-library-collections-and-priority-home-screen-hubs-mod-scheduled-hubs/937356 "2026-03-23T20:17:48Z")

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I am writing to propose a significant enhancement to the current Collection and Home Screen management system. While Plex remains the industry leader in media organization, there is a persistent limitation regarding cont…

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## [Video player "minimises" to navigation bar](https://forums.plex.tv/t/video-player-minimises-to-navigation-bar/937154)

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**Author:** [@plex189789](https://forums.plex.tv/u/plex189789)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/video-player-minimises-to-navigation-bar/937154 "2026-03-16T09:00:27Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492-720010492 Player Version#: Webversion of the same plugin If I’m watching a series or movie and I navigate away, the videoplayer moves to the navigation bar, shrinked. Sometimes, when I sta…

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## [Please add more sorting options // mod: sort shows by episode count](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-more-sorting-options-mod-sort-shows-by-episode-count/936786)

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**Author:** [@mattjazzman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mattjazzman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-more-sorting-options-mod-sort-shows-by-episode-count/936786 "2026-03-01T05:22:01Z")

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Please for the love of God add a sort by episode count the only way I can find my longest running TV shows for binge watching sessions is to use another profile that has them all unwatched or to mark them unwatched on mi…

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## [Music - Artist View - View All Tracks](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-artist-view-view-all-tracks/628440)

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**Author:** [@forkdeath\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/forkdeath_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-artist-view-view-all-tracks/628440 "2026-02-26T14:59:17Z")

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In the artist view allow listing all tracks. A much perfer using the artist view, but find having to bounce in and out of each album annoying. Or create virtual album that lists all tracks for the artist.

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## [Watched history shortcut](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watched-history-shortcut/927699)

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**Author:** [@Mohammad\_Obeidat](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mohammad_Obeidat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watched-history-shortcut/927699 "2025-08-04T19:34:28Z")

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Hey guys, it would be very helpful to add a shortcut for history(watched movies and shows) on the sidebar, just like the watchlist shortcut, with the ability to filter the watched items (shows OR movies OR episodes OR al…

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## [Alphabet on Collection screen // mod: navigation index](https://forums.plex.tv/t/alphabet-on-collection-screen-mod-navigation-index/933497)

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**Author:** [@kayllisti](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kayllisti)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/alphabet-on-collection-screen-mod-navigation-index/933497 "2025-11-14T16:04:14Z")

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My Movie library has 234 collections. It would be really nice to have the alphabet available on the collections screen the same way standard libraries do.

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## [Pagination added to category pages](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pagination-added-to-category-pages/932720)

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**Author:** [@Phatbox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Phatbox)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pagination-added-to-category-pages/932720 "2025-10-22T17:39:58Z")

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With a large library it would be great to have pagination added to the category pages. Example, it’s October and I’m watching a lot of horror movies. When I go to my list of horror movies it’s huge. I can scroll but I …

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## [TV app - UX issues for main Navigation](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-app-ux-issues-for-main-navigation/920359)

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**Author:** [@icstm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/icstm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-app-ux-issues-for-main-navigation/920359 "2025-10-21T15:38:15Z")

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Hi all, Can someone please summarise what Plex staff have said about the potential for upcoming updates for optimising their new GUI for TVs? In particular there have been many dissatisfied comments made about the addi…

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## [Roku Navigation/layout Feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-navigation-layout-feedback/920704)

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**Author:** [@ItsThatJA](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ItsThatJA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-navigation-layout-feedback/920704 "2025-05-30T17:02:42Z")

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I’ve been using the Roku preview now for a week and there are a few things I think could do with being changed, and I don’t think the changes I am mentioning are only limited to Roku as I believe the behaviour is the sam…

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## [More Info in "Play Version"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-info-in-play-version/312496)

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**Author:** [@xanderstrike](https://forums.plex.tv/u/xanderstrike)\
**Replies:** 109\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-info-in-play-version/312496 "2025-04-17T05:52:06Z")

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So my mom was trying to watch Return of the Jedi the other day, and she complained that the version I have is “the one with all the stupid cartoon stuff.” Of course, I know I have both the special edition and the theatri…

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## [A more user friendly UI](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-more-user-friendly-ui/593495)

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**Author:** [@yes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yes)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-more-user-friendly-ui/593495 "2021-12-06T16:29:48Z")

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I posted this on the Plex subreddit: And a lot of people seemed to be thinking the same thing. Things like changing the video quality / adding subtitles / selecting a genre are so tucked away that I have to keep remin…
