It offers built-in support for local storage (on your PC or network. PMS is running in a docker container, and I expose ports 3243. Plex Media Player is designed to be installed on a dedicated computer (PC, Mac and Linux versions are available) connected to your TV, and allows you to access your entire media library and enjoy it on a big screen. Go to a browser on the same computer and it finds it fine. Make sure it's running, double check your network, and try again. It actually lists my server in a dropdown in the upper left, but says (when I click the dropdown): Unavailable (with a yellow checkmark icon and a red triangle (with ! in it) icon). I don't know if that's a glitch that can be fixed, but it happened do almost a dozen things I watched and that was really annoying. I used to use PHT 1.4, but it stopped marking things I watched as watched. I want to try PMP because I don't really like the web client. The PMP still can't find it.Īt this point, I feel I've been pushed so far that I'm gearing up to try Emby.

I restarted PMS (1.) and and waited a while and the web client can find my local server again.

Now the web client doesn't find the server.

I 'removed' the server in PMP, thinking that would be a good thing to try.

Starting today, there’s a new Plex desktop app for both Windows and macOS this will replace the existing Plex Media Player client.

In PMP Settings, Devices, it shows me my server that it will not connect to. Plex Media Player For Mac Desktop The media managing and streaming service Plex has rolled out a new app today, and it might mean some painful adjustments for long-time users.

I logged in to in the PMP, as there was no option not to login.

I'm not a Plex Pass subscriber (seriously, I would have if not for all the trouble I've had over the years with this crap).

I am so sick and tired of dealing with clients that can't find a local server.

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