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Want to hook your new smart TV right into your media collection without any additional hardware? Buy the right TV and that’s no problem either. Want to watch it on your laptop at your in-laws’ house? Also no problem. Want to watch your TV show in the backyard on your iPhone? No problem.

Your Plex server will, transcode all your media content on the fly, so that it plays properly on whatever device you’re using. Then, from any of those devices, you can remotely access your entire media library and watch it with no hassle.įurther, because the Plex model is a server/client one, you don’t have to worry about copying files to your various devices and dealing with issues like playback quality, video resolution, and other details.

PLEX FOR MAC HERE INSTALL

You can install it on Windows, Linux, or Mac computers as well as Android and iOS, video game consoles like Xbox and PlayStation, your Apple TV, and there are even smart TVs that come with Plex built right in.

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The Plex model is simple: you park all your media on a single computer with the Plex server software installed, and then you install Plex on on all your other devices. Plex is a centralized media server system that eliminates virtually every problem you run into while managing a large personal media collection. You have media files–music, movies, TV shows, and even photos–but you don’t have an easy way to easily access them on your plentiful and varied devices.ĭo you copy your Blu-ray rips over to your laptop? What about your phone–do you convert the files so they’re smaller and compatible? Do you fling shows to your TV via your desktop and Chromecast? Do you upload all your photos to your iCloud account to send them to your TV via Apple TV? What about your music? What if you’re away from home on a business trip and you want to stream your TV shows to your iPad?Įven for serious geeks with a lot of experience managing their media, it’s a huge pain to get all your devices talking and accessing the same collection. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Here’s a common situation that all too many people find themselves in.

Once all library folders have been selected, click Next on the Server Setup page.Plex Media Server is a user-friendly way to store all your movies, shows, and other media in one place–and make it accessible from any device, whether you’re at home or on-the-go. If you’re looking for a no-headache way to watch your movies anywhere, this is it.

If further configuration is required, select Advanced and change further options for the library.

It is advisable to create a dedicated folder for Plex content using a Finder window.

Click "Browse for Media Folder." Select a folder that Plex will use to access your stored videos from.

Give the library a custom name if required, then click Next.

Select the appropriate type of library for your content, such as Films, TV Programs, or Other Videos.

On the Media Library screen, click Add Library if a relevant default library isn't visible.

If you want to be able to stream from your server to your personal devices over the Internet from a remote location, make sure to tick "Allow me to access my media outside my home.".

Enter a server name for your Plex server, which will be displayed in Plex client apps.

You can skip this for the moment by clicking the close icon in the top right corner.

The web interface will then suggest you can sign up for the Plex Pass.

On the "How Plex Works" page, click "Got It!".

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If you don't have a Plex account, select an option and then the relevant link to sign up for an account, and complete the registration process.

If you have a Plex account already, log in using your desired method via the page.

This will display a Plex icon in the menu bar, and for the initial setup, will automatically open up a new browser window for logging in.

Download Plex Media Server for Mac from the Plex website.