Why are my movies not showing up in Plex?

Why are my movies not showing up in Plex?

Permissions. If no content at all is being found or you’re unable to see particular directories when trying to set up a library, you may be encountering permission issues (which prevent Plex from being allowed to see/access the content).

How do I upload videos to Plex?

Add a movie in Plex

  1. Click the ‘+’ sign at the Plex home page.
  2. Select Movies in the Add Library window that pops up.
  3. Name the library, choose your language then hit Next.
  4. Navigate to your movie folder then click Add Library.

Does Plex work with cloud storage?

A single Plex client can access multiple servers, so you can maintain both local and cloud libraries and use one app to view media from both.

How do I refresh Plex library?

Force a refresh in Plex

  1. Go to the main screen where your libraries are listed on the left.
  2. Select the ‘…’ icon in the top of the left pane.
  3. Select Refresh All Metadata.

How many Movies can Plex handle?

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How long does Plex take to update library?

Note: The periodic frequency is based on when the Plex Media Server starts up. If you start your Server at 12:15 and have it set to update every 30 minutes, then an update will start around 12:45.

Can you upload anything to Plex?

Streaming movies and TV shows has never been easier. With Plex, not only can you add any movie you want, but you can also organize them into playlists. Once all of your movies have been uploaded to Plex, you can stream them using any device that’s connected to the internet.

Why was Plex cloud discontinued?

Plex today announced it’s shutting down its troubled Plex Cloud service, via a forum post that hasn’t found its way over to the company’s official blog — likely a choice the company made in order to downplay the news, or avoid media scrutiny.

How do I update my Plex server on WD My Cloud?

Unlike a regular Plex Media Server you might run on a computer or NAS device, you can’t arbitrarily update the server version. Instead, new Plex Media Server updates will be delivered by Western Digital in the control panel of the My Cloud Home.