# \#plexamp

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## [Plexamp macOS beta (v4.50.19) not recognizing different headphones in equalizer](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-macos-beta-v4-50-19-not-recognizing-different-headphones-in-equalizer/943767)

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**Author:** [@sasych](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sasych)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-macos-beta-v4-50-19-not-recognizing-different-headphones-in-equalizer/943767 "2026-10-03T03:38:15Z")

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I just upgraded to the new Plexamp (v4.50.19) beta on macOS (26.7) through TestFlight and noticed that the audio output in the equalizer screen is always shown as the speakers even if I’m using headphones with Plexamp. I…

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## [Caldara for Android TV/Google TV User Feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldara-for-android-tv-google-tv-user-feedback/940845)

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**Author:** [@Preston.f22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Preston.f22)\
**Replies:** 78\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldara-for-android-tv-google-tv-user-feedback/940845 "2026-10-03T02:20:55Z")

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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…

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## [Plexamp on ps5 please! // Mod: + other consoles](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-ps5-please-mod-other-consoles/743889)

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**Author:** [@annathewitch](https://forums.plex.tv/u/annathewitch)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-on-ps5-please-mod-other-consoles/743889 "2026-10-02T12:38:57Z")

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The PS5 seems to support audio apps! I would love to be able to listen to my plex music collection while playing, say, Diablo 3 instead of having to pay for spotify to not even listen to what I want to. Would this be pos…

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## [Plex amp: what new features would folks like](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-amp-what-new-features-would-folks-like/939677)

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**Author:** [@TemuTubi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TemuTubi)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-amp-what-new-features-would-folks-like/939677 "2026-10-02T19:22:33Z")

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Wondering what features people would like to see from the upcoming updates to the PlexAmp ?

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## [Plexamp for Android - Motorola Razr Cover Screen Functionality](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-android-motorola-razr-cover-screen-functionality/943673)

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**Author:** [@kibblehouse](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kibblehouse)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-android-motorola-razr-cover-screen-functionality/943673 "2026-10-02T16:50:26Z")

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Hello! This is my first post on this forum, please let me know if I need to put this in a different category! I recently upgraded my phone to a Razr Ultra 2025, and I ended up coming back to Plexamp as my primary music …

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## [Plexamp wont play certain media on android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-wont-play-certain-media-on-android/943801)

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**Author:** [@rubertjack](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rubertjack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-wont-play-certain-media-on-android/943801 "2026-10-02T16:28:16Z")

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Hello! plexamp on my samsung s21 keeps skipping some (or most or half) of my music that are in m4a container with fLaC codec. flac codec in flac container works perfectly. i am not sure what causes the issue. though th…

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## [Does Plex have an official MCP integration available or planned?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-plex-have-an-official-mcp-integration-available-or-planned/943819)

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**Author:** [@Tim-May](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tim-May)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-plex-have-an-official-mcp-integration-available-or-planned/943819 "2026-10-02T14:42:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m looking into a small project that would let an AI assistant search my Plex library and eventually play music through Plexamp on my Android phone. Before I get too far, I wanted to check whether Plex alr…

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## [Add proper menu items for app/local keyboard shortcuts & automation](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-proper-menu-items-for-app-local-keyboard-shortcuts-automation/943814)

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**Author:** [@groomedmonkey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/groomedmonkey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-proper-menu-items-for-app-local-keyboard-shortcuts-automation/943814 "2026-10-02T13:05:08Z")

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While many will find Global Keyboard shortcuts adequate, power-users would prefer actual menu items in order to create/automate shortcuts when using the desktop app. I have a million global shortcuts for apps already so …

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## [PlexAmp for PS5](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-ps5/943813)

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**Author:** [@michaelgrella](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelgrella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-for-ps5/943813 "2026-10-02T12:38:57Z")

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PS5 allows you to use Spotify and Apple Music while gaming. Would be great if PlexAmp made its way on to PS5 to also use as a music player while gaming.

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## [Plexamp 4.50.19 shows blank window on macOS 12.7.6](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-50-19-shows-blank-window-on-macos-12-7-6/943782)

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**Author:** [@RRRob](https://forums.plex.tv/u/RRRob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-50-19-shows-blank-window-on-macos-12-7-6/943782 "2026-10-02T00:30:48Z")

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Just updated Plexamp to 4.50.19 on macOS 12.7.6 (no, I can’t update, it’s an older Intel iMac), but all it’s showing is a blank window. Have tried full uninstall and reinstall, same result.

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## [Managed Users on Plexamp has been broken since v4.50](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-on-plexamp-has-been-broken-since-v4-50/943744)

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**Author:** [@Preston.f22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Preston.f22)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-on-plexamp-has-been-broken-since-v4-50/943744 "2026-10-02T00:24:37Z")

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It’s honestly surprising how user functionality has straight up been forgotten, I was expecting someone to have reported this by now but no one has. Currently on the latest stable (4.50.19) and beta (4.50.20 beta7) on A…

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## [Password reset unclaimed my server; Plexamp stayed broken after reclaim](https://forums.plex.tv/t/password-reset-unclaimed-my-server-plexamp-stayed-broken-after-reclaim/943760)

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**Author:** [@zero\_koop](https://forums.plex.tv/u/zero_koop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/password-reset-unclaimed-my-server-plexamp-stayed-broken-after-reclaim/943760 "2026-10-01T18:08:02Z")

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Server Version#: PMS 1.43.4 Player Version#: Plex Web Version 4.160.0 I got a suspicious plex login email so I reset my password. The ensuing process took me hours to diagnose and get plexamp working again. This is w…

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## [I wish Plexamp had font size change for iOS and Android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-wish-plexamp-had-font-size-change-for-ios-and-android/943747)

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**Author:** [@humalu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/humalu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-wish-plexamp-had-font-size-change-for-ios-and-android/943747 "2026-10-01T13:21:29Z")

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So my grandma wouldn’t need her reading glasses when using Plexamp on her phone. I guess this should be pretty easy since font size change is already available for iPadOS and MacOS. Thanks! ▶ Mod-Edit: Alternative keyw…

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## [Plexamp (macOS) loses connection to server permanently after brief network blip - only fixed by app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-macos-loses-connection-to-server-permanently-after-brief-network-blip-only-fixed-by-app/943746)

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**Author:** [@Havret](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Havret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-macos-loses-connection-to-server-permanently-after-brief-network-blip-only-fixed-by-app/943746 "2026-10-01T11:01:16Z")

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Summary Plexamp for macOS permanently loses its connection to the Plex Media Server (and to plex.tv itself) after a brief underlying network interruption, and never recovers on its own. Only force-quitting and relaunchin…

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## [Caldera Music Prebuilt Image for SBCs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldera-music-prebuilt-image-for-sbcs/939605)

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**Author:** [@wjbeckett](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wjbeckett)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/caldera-music-prebuilt-image-for-sbcs/939605 "2026-09-30T23:00:19Z")

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Hey everyone, With the latest announcement around Caldera Music I figured it was time to share my prebuilt SBC image for Caldera Music that I’ve been working on for a little bit now. The goal was to make getting a head…

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## [Refreshing data](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refreshing-data/943713)

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**Author:** [@michel\_f92](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michel_f92)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/refreshing-data/943713 "2026-09-30T19:38:33Z")

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Impossible de voir les nouveaux films dans la bibliothèque, y a-t-il une manipulation particulière pour les voir quand ils sont ajoutés aux dossiers de film ? Cette situation est très désagréable !

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## [Plexamp android 4.50 volume control](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-4-50-volume-control/943669)

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**Author:** [@yukok6](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yukok6)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-4-50-volume-control/943669 "2026-09-30T19:27:00Z")

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Hi, Thank you for all the recent updates. I use headless Caldera on Pi and an Android phone with plexamp 4.50 as the remote. In the previous version, I was able to turn the volume up or down while the phone was locked …

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## [Last.fm connection broken](https://forums.plex.tv/t/last-fm-connection-broken/941523)

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**Author:** [@berdlythereal](https://forums.plex.tv/u/berdlythereal)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/last-fm-connection-broken/941523 "2026-09-30T12:27:06Z")

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Hello, I love Plexamp, but it seems as if, a few months ago, my account’s connection with last.fm broke for unclear reasons. I have tried multiple times to reconnect my last.fm over the past few months, even deleting an…

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## [Plexamp stops when remote controlling windows app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-stops-when-remote-controlling-windows-app/943709)

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**Author:** [@jowil76](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jowil76)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-stops-when-remote-controlling-windows-app/943709 "2026-09-30T11:43:59Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.4.10903 Player Version#:4.12.4 When I remote control Plex HTPC for Windows, client 1.71.1.346-f62ce923, it wil most always only play one song if I start an album. Every once in a while it will pla…

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## [Plexamp: better readability for Bios and Reviews](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-better-readability-for-bios-and-reviews/943703)

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**Author:** [@mail\_stefanwensing\_de](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mail_stefanwensing_de)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-better-readability-for-bios-and-reviews/943703 "2026-09-30T07:53:43Z")

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It would be great if the readability could be improved in the artist biographies and album reviews. I understand that the texts are sourced externally, but line breaks and paragraphs are missing. It would be helpful if …

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## [\[BETA\] Plexamp - Android - This app isn't available for your device error](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-plexamp-android-this-app-isnt-available-for-your-device-error/942556)

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**Author:** [@tekphloyd](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tekphloyd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-plexamp-android-this-app-isnt-available-for-your-device-error/942556 "2026-09-29T22:39:09Z")

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I’m getting the error when trying to install the beta version: This app isn’t available for your device because it was made for an older version of Android. Version: Android 16 Kernel version 6.1.138-android14-11-g0986…

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## [Organize Stations](https://forums.plex.tv/t/organize-stations/943653)

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**Author:** [@gent221](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gent221)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/organize-stations/943653 "2026-09-29T20:38:02Z")

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I would like the ability to organize stations in Plexamp. This includes hiding stations I’m not interested in and pinning stations to the Home screen. Ideally I would like 4-5 stations pinned to the home screen for quick…

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## [Plexamp bug report: bars viz while playing displays over menu UI instead of under](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-bug-report-bars-viz-while-playing-displays-over-menu-ui-instead-of-under/943604)

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**Author:** [@stijneman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/stijneman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-bug-report-bars-viz-while-playing-displays-over-menu-ui-instead-of-under/943604 "2026-09-29T17:11:48Z")

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Plexamp bug report: bars viz while playing displays over menu UI instead of under. Minor UI bug with a known workaround. Repro steps: Play a song and make sure the bars vizualization is playing too. While playing, tap…

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## [Can Caldera and Plexamp coexist on a Windows 11 box?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-caldera-and-plexamp-coexist-on-a-windows-11-box/943620)

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**Author:** [@er4960](https://forums.plex.tv/u/er4960)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 2:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-caldera-and-plexamp-coexist-on-a-windows-11-box/943620 "2026-09-29T02:24:06Z")

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Here’s my use case: my home office is also my listening room. I have a Windows 11 desktop machine that connects to a USB DAC on my desktop in one corner where I have some small speakers, and an optical out that goes to m…

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## [How to turn off lock screen display?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-turn-off-lock-screen-display/939832)

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**Author:** [@daokangxu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daokangxu)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 1:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-turn-off-lock-screen-display/939832 "2026-09-29T01:08:44Z")

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How to turn off lock screen display? Other music players have the option to turn it off in their settings, but I couldn’t find it in Plexamp

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## [\[Beta\] Plexamp using a lot of data in offline mode](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-plexamp-using-a-lot-of-data-in-offline-mode/943398)

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**Author:** [@mat\_b](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mat_b)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/beta-plexamp-using-a-lot-of-data-in-offline-mode/943398 "2026-09-29T00:54:39Z")

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So to preface I have a low-data mobile plan and usually only listen to downloaded music. I noticed this month Plexamp, despite having “Downloads on cellular” disabled and only listening to offline music, 482MB of data u…

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## [How do I quick skip with a Bluetooth devices instead of going forward/back a track?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-quick-skip-with-a-bluetooth-devices-instead-of-going-forward-back-a-track/943361)

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**Author:** [@MontanaQ](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MontanaQ)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-quick-skip-with-a-bluetooth-devices-instead-of-going-forward-back-a-track/943361 "2026-09-28T17:43:42Z")

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Hello, I’ve been a Plex Pass subscriber for a number of years. I really enjoy having my own Plex server. I mostly use it for videos but am trying to start using it for audio books. I noted that my audio is no longer a…

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## [Plexamp + Apple Carplay : weird issue with Album Name](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-apple-carplay-weird-issue-with-album-name/943557)

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**Author:** [@ferro4prez](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ferro4prez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-apple-carplay-weird-issue-with-album-name/943557 "2026-09-28T17:25:27Z")

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Latest Beta (and previous few): in the main player pane, there’s a strange issue, the album name often will be “collapsed onto one character space”, so it looks like a jumble of nonsense. Tapping on the name expands it o…

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## [How to get Plex running with TailScale behind CGNAT?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-get-plex-running-with-tailscale-behind-cgnat/942937)

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**Author:** [@woyciesjes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/woyciesjes)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-get-plex-running-with-tailscale-behind-cgnat/942937 "2026-09-28T17:09:54Z")

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Plex Media Server v.1.43.4.10903 Tailscale v.1.102.4 — Running on mac Mini Sequoia 15.7.9 (24G830) Plexamp v.4.12.4 — Running on iPhone iOS26.6.2 Port forwarding is enabled on my router for Plex port 32400 Plexamp …

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## [Plexamp not showing local metatdata/embedded tags](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-not-showing-local-metatdata-embedded-tags/943578)

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**Author:** [@brucelongee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brucelongee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-not-showing-local-metatdata-embedded-tags/943578 "2026-09-28T16:38:18Z")

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I have my music library set up in Plex to prefer local metadata, use embedded tags for genres, and use local files only for album art. In Plex itself, this is respected, but Plexamp is ignoring both album titles and art…

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