# \#samsung-tizen

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## [Samsung Tizen 6.5: Direct Stream stops 1 second in, Direct Play re-reads the same data about 100x](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-6-5-direct-stream-stops-1-second-in-direct-play-re-reads-the-same-data-about-100x/943495)

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**Author:** [@MoxAssault517](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MoxAssault517)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-6-5-direct-stream-stops-1-second-in-direct-play-re-reads-the-same-data-about-100x/943495 "2026-09-26T23:16:33Z")

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MY SETUP \[ Server \] Plex Media Server 1.43.3.10896 on Debian 13 (kernel 6.12), Docker, lscr.io/linuxserver/plex\` \[ Player \] Plex for Samsung 5.94.1 \[ TV \] Samsung The Frame 65" 2022, model QN65LS03BSFXZA, Tizen 6.5 (…

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## [PlexMediaServer-1.43.3.10768 and Samsung-TV is a NoGo!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexmediaserver-1-43-3-10768-and-samsung-tv-is-a-nogo/939961)

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**Author:** [@Qtip](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Qtip)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexmediaserver-1-43-3-10768-and-samsung-tv-is-a-nogo/939961 "2026-09-22T10:08:57Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.3.10768 Player Version#:594.1 There is an issue with this server version involving my Samsung Smart TV (QN90C, 2023 model, Tizen 9). The server identifies this TV as “remote,” even though nothing…

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## [2-part file bug on Samsung tv app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2-part-file-bug-on-samsung-tv-app/943169)

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**Author:** [@Axel\_123](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Axel_123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2-part-file-bug-on-samsung-tv-app/943169 "2026-09-21T17:01:16Z")

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Server Version#: latest Player Version#: latest On Samsung tv (most recent tizen \>2024), the last part of any 2-part movies does not play, it simply turns off after the first part and looks done except that the later c…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Plex on Samsung TV unable to connect to local server after update to 1.43.3](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-plex-on-samsung-tv-unable-to-connect-to-local-server-after-update-to-1-43-3/941572)

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**Author:** [@B0RIT0](https://forums.plex.tv/u/B0RIT0)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-plex-on-samsung-tv-unable-to-connect-to-local-server-after-update-to-1-43-3/941572 "2026-09-20T19:00:19Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.3.10861 Player Version#:5.94.1 All of a sudden the Plex app on my Samsung TV refuses to connect to my server, claiming that it’s not available. All my other devices connect just fine to the server…

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## [How to set a default color and size for subtitles](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-set-a-default-color-and-size-for-subtitles/943052)

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**Author:** [@evertonf](https://forums.plex.tv/u/evertonf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-set-a-default-color-and-size-for-subtitles/943052 "2026-09-19T22:09:37Z")

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It’s really annoying to have to go into the settings for every movie or episode to set the subtitle color to yellow (that’s how I prefer it) and the font size to large. Is there a way to make this my default configuratri…

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## [Server appears offline for only managed accounts on Roku TV app; doesn't work at all for Samsung/iOS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-appears-offline-for-only-managed-accounts-on-roku-tv-app-doesnt-work-at-all-for-samsung-ios/942699)

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**Author:** [@xhippo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/xhippo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-appears-offline-for-only-managed-accounts-on-roku-tv-app-doesnt-work-at-all-for-samsung-ios/942699 "2026-09-18T14:47:44Z")

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I have an issue I really do not understand. Managed accounts under my name cannot access the server on Roku Plex app. It says “server appears offline”. However, when I switch users to the user account everything becomes …

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## [Plex GUI slow on LG & Samsung TVs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-gui-slow-on-lg-samsung-tvs/876207)

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**Author:** [@dpasaric](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dpasaric)\
**Replies:** 149\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-gui-slow-on-lg-samsung-tvs/876207 "2026-09-17T16:24:51Z")

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This problem has been going on for years now and I can’t believe that the Plex team still hasn’t paid attention to it and us subscribers. One of the main reasons why I chose Plex is the direct support for LG and Samsung…

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## [Missing folders on one tv](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-folders-on-one-tv/942969)

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**Author:** [@alanbessey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/alanbessey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/missing-folders-on-one-tv/942969 "2026-09-17T03:12:01Z")

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Finally, did get Plex up and running after the issues with not seeing server. Yikes!! Both of my Samsung tv’s are seeing the server and the new plex app. What happened today is I created two new folders with MKV moved…

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## [Plex removed music library](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-removed-music-library/942781)

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**Author:** [@Varickl\_yahoo\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Varickl_yahoo_com)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-removed-music-library/942781 "2026-09-13T22:07:08Z")

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Any idea why Plex removed the music library from desktop/TV app.. I like to listen music using my surround sound on my Samsung TV, which I cannot do now that the music library has been removed.

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## [Samsung 2018 Frame stuck on Grey screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-2018-frame-stuck-on-grey-screen/942275)

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**Author:** [@rtbrjason](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rtbrjason)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-2018-frame-stuck-on-grey-screen/942275 "2026-09-10T17:42:04Z")

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I have a 2018 Samsung Frame (18\_KANTM2\_FRAME) that suddenly stopped working with Plex a few days ago. Plex had previously been working normally on this TV. The Samsung-installed Plex version reports 5.59.3. Symptoms: …

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## [Samsung Tizen 9 (2024 Q80D) — Playback fails every time, session killed at ~30 seconds — Client 5.94](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-9-2024-q80d-playback-fails-every-time-session-killed-at-30-seconds-client-5-94/938267)

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**Author:** [@dylanbartussek](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dylanbartussek)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-9-2024-q80d-playback-fails-every-time-session-killed-at-30-seconds-client-5-94/938267 "2026-09-10T16:57:53Z")

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Server Version: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version: Plex for Samsung, Client 5.94.1, Platform Version 9 Server OS: Debian Linux TV Model: Samsung QN65Q80DAFXZC (Q80D 2024, Tizen 9) Problem Samsung TV Plex app fails to play…

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## [Samsung OS update for The Frame 2023 32 model partially breaks audio streaming](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-os-update-for-the-frame-2023-32-model-partially-breaks-audio-streaming/938275)

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**Author:** [@sajuuksjet](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sajuuksjet)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-os-update-for-the-frame-2023-32-model-partially-breaks-audio-streaming/938275 "2026-09-09T15:36:24Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.1.10611 Player Version#: Plex for Samsung, 5.94.1, Platform Version 9 TV Software Version#: 2211 Model#: QE32LS03CBUXXU , The Frame 32" Samsung provided an update to the TV in question within th…

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## [Tv outside of network error](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-outside-of-network-error/942652)

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**Author:** [@gamerle8](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gamerle8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-outside-of-network-error/942652 "2026-09-08T01:41:47Z")

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Server Version#: most recent update Player Version#: Windows Not sure if this should be in this group so sorry if it is not the right group, but im trying to access my media files ie movies and tv shows off my plex ser…

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## [Plex Update 1.43.3 has broken the Plex Server on a Synology NAS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-update-1-43-3-has-broken-the-plex-server-on-a-synology-nas/942587)

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**Author:** [@ddefillipo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ddefillipo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-update-1-43-3-has-broken-the-plex-server-on-a-synology-nas/942587 "2026-09-08T00:25:29Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3 Player Version#: In response to the Plex email dated 9/1/26 regarding “Important Security Update…”, I did as the suggested and updated my Plex Server to version 1.43.3 from version 1.41.5 on my …

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## [Playback on Samsung Smart TV fails when transcoding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-on-samsung-smart-tv-fails-when-transcoding/942612)

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**Author:** [@F\_B\_T\_2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/F_B_T_2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-on-samsung-smart-tv-fails-when-transcoding/942612 "2026-09-07T12:40:30Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3.10896 Player Version#: 5.94.1 Hello! About a couple of weeks ago I began running into this playback issue when trying to play media that required transcoding through my Samsung Smart TV. When I…

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## [Playback Error on Samsung TV: "An unexpected playback problem occurred](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-on-samsung-tv-an-unexpected-playback-problem-occurred/941876)

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**Author:** [@benjsanko](https://forums.plex.tv/u/benjsanko)\
**Replies:** 249\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-on-samsung-tv-an-unexpected-playback-problem-occurred/941876 "2026-09-04T20:00:43Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.2.10687 (x64) Player Version#:5.94.3 Hello everyone, I’m currently running into an issue with video playback on the Plex app for my Samsung TV. Whenever I attempt to play a file, I get the follow…

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## [Playback fail Samsung for H.264 / AAC-LC while HEVC 10-bit / HE-AAC 5.1 plays; useless error message](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-fail-samsung-for-h-264-aac-lc-while-hevc-10-bit-he-aac-5-1-plays-useless-error-message/941749)

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**Author:** [@nhooey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nhooey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-fail-samsung-for-h-264-aac-lc-while-hevc-10-bit-he-aac-5-1-plays-useless-error-message/941749 "2026-09-04T07:26:07Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3.10828-00f62d37d (macOS) Player Version#: Plex for Samsung 5.94.1, platform version 6.5 (Tizen 6.5, 2022 model) Summary On a local connection, playback fails when the server delivers video as Di…

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## [Plex on Samsung Tv's was working on the 28 Aug, 29 Augs no longer shows folders](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-samsung-tvs-was-working-on-the-28-aug-29-augs-no-longer-shows-folders/942301)

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**Author:** [@paulo\_g\_f](https://forums.plex.tv/u/paulo_g_f)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-samsung-tvs-was-working-on-the-28-aug-29-augs-no-longer-shows-folders/942301 "2026-09-04T06:01:17Z")

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Plex on Samsung Tv’s was working on the 28 Aug 2026, 29 Aug 2026 no longer shows any of my folders on Plex app on TV, i have reset the TV, i have removed and reinstalled the app on the TV i have logged out of the plex an…

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## [Forced PGS subtitles in MKV Not Always Rendering](https://forums.plex.tv/t/forced-pgs-subtitles-in-mkv-not-always-rendering/942386)

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**Author:** [@AYColumbia](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AYColumbia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/forced-pgs-subtitles-in-mkv-not-always-rendering/942386 "2026-09-03T23:55:28Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3.10896 Player Version#: 5.94.1 (Samsung Tizen) The server has MKV files that play without issues, for the most part, except for the occasional forced subtitles in PGS format. Have no issues with…

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## [Plex for Samsung TV App - Spinning Libary When Upgrading Server Version](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-tv-app-spinning-libary-when-upgrading-server-version/942484)

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**Author:** [@benjsanko](https://forums.plex.tv/u/benjsanko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-tv-app-spinning-libary-when-upgrading-server-version/942484 "2026-09-03T21:20:28Z")

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Server Version#:v.1.43.3.10896 Player Version#:5.94.1 Hello, I have been having an issue with the Plex Media Server Version that is currently available where once upgrading the version then I go attempt to access the l…

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## [Samsung Tizen app fails playback unless "Allow Insecure Connections" is set to "Always"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-app-fails-playback-unless-allow-insecure-connections-is-set-to-always/941679)

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**Author:** [@jerolelmerol](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jerolelmerol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/samsung-tizen-app-fails-playback-unless-allow-insecure-connections-is-set-to-always/941679 "2026-09-03T04:22:07Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3.10828 Player Version#: 4.160.0 TV: Samsung Crystal UHD 43" Model: UN43CU7000FXZX Issue: After updating to Plex for Samsung 4.160.0, all media from my local Plex server fails immediately with…

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## [Direct Play degrades on two unrelated Plex clients for a file VLC plays perfectly on the same hardwa](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-play-degrades-on-two-unrelated-plex-clients-for-a-file-vlc-plays-perfectly-on-the-same-hardwa/942217)

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**Author:** [@Shaun1005](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Shaun1005)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/direct-play-degrades-on-two-unrelated-plex-clients-for-a-file-vlc-plays-perfectly-on-the-same-hardwa/942217 "2026-08-28T20:33:05Z")

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Been trying to identify why some of my media jitters (dropped frames, not buffering) whereas other files of seemingly the same critera don’t. Spent a few hours with the assistance of Claude Code comparing files, generati…

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## [One specific show not showing in activity](https://forums.plex.tv/t/one-specific-show-not-showing-in-activity/942153)

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**Author:** [@termers](https://forums.plex.tv/u/termers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/one-specific-show-not-showing-in-activity/942153 "2026-08-27T07:18:51Z")

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When I watch one specific show, it never shows up in my activity feed, while it does show in my dashboard. In the past, I marked a full season of this show as watched because I had watched it previously. I didn’t want m…

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## [\[BUG\] Plex on Samsung TV (5.94.1) - playlist is not playing the next movie (Root cause in posts)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plex-on-samsung-tv-5-94-1-playlist-is-not-playing-the-next-movie-root-cause-in-posts/942044)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_S](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brad_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plex-on-samsung-tv-5-94-1-playlist-is-not-playing-the-next-movie-root-cause-in-posts/942044 "2026-08-26T12:42:34Z")

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The playlist will play a single movie and then stops. After the screen lock kicks in as normal.

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## [Plex app takes a very long time to load on Samsung UE50TU7172U](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-takes-a-very-long-time-to-load-on-samsung-ue50tu7172u/942023)

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**Author:** [@basilstr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/basilstr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-takes-a-very-long-time-to-load-on-samsung-ue50tu7172u/942023 "2026-08-24T14:42:47Z")

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Description I am experiencing a problem with the Plex app on my Samsung Smart TV. TV model: Samsung UE50TU7172U (Crystal UHD) TV platform: Samsung Tizen The Plex app suddenly started taking a very long time to load. A…

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## [Mkv no longer playing on tv after latest update to server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mkv-no-longer-playing-on-tv-after-latest-update-to-server/941947)

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**Author:** [@james\_186](https://forums.plex.tv/u/james_186)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mkv-no-longer-playing-on-tv-after-latest-update-to-server/941947 "2026-08-21T01:16:43Z")

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Server Version#:4.160.0 Player Version#:5.94.3 \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\>

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## [Trailers Will Not Play on ANY Samsung TVs Using Plex App](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailers-will-not-play-on-any-samsung-tvs-using-plex-app/939557)

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**Author:** [@apennismightier](https://forums.plex.tv/u/apennismightier)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/trailers-will-not-play-on-any-samsung-tvs-using-plex-app/939557 "2026-08-20T14:36:27Z")

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None of the trailers will play on my Samsung TVs. I’ve taken video of the overlay log while trying to troubleshoot it, but have posted the screenshots of the log here so you don’t have to watch the whole thing. The trail…

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## [Playback error an unexpected playback error occured](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-an-unexpected-playback-error-occured/941908)

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**Author:** [@vtras](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vtras)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-error-an-unexpected-playback-error-occured/941908 "2026-08-20T11:56:24Z")

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Just updated the Plex app on my media server and now nothing plays on my Samsung TV. Tried the plex app on my desktop and it is also getting the same error.

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## [Plex for Samsung 5.94.3 cannot create playback session – o.default is not a constructor](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-5-94-3-cannot-create-playback-session-o-default-is-not-a-constructor/941879)

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**Author:** [@tristonman12](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tristonman12)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-5-94-3-cannot-create-playback-session-o-default-is-not-a-constructor/941879 "2026-08-20T11:55:35Z")

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TV: Samsung QN65S95FAFXZA, Tizen 9 TV firmware: 1296.8 Plex client: 5.94.3 PMS: 1.43.2.10687; also failed on 1.43.3.10896 Same files work through Plex Web All Samsung playback fails before a session is created Exact err…

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## [Plex for Samsung 5.94.3 – All playback fails with “o.default is not a constructor”](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-5-94-3-all-playback-fails-with-o-default-is-not-a-constructor/941877)

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**Author:** [@adamgrunseth](https://forums.plex.tv/u/adamgrunseth)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-samsung-5-94-3-all-playback-fails-with-o-default-is-not-a-constructor/941877 "2026-08-20T11:53:56Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.3.10861 Player Version#: 5.94.3 Plex for Samsung suddenly stopped playing all media. The library and normal Plex interface work correctly, but attempting to play any title immediately produces “Un…

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