Click on “ SEARCH MEDIA FOLDERAnd choose the location on your Windows PC that has the media files you want to add in this new library, and click ADD.Select a library type for your new library from the popup window that is shown, enter a name, choose a language for the same, and then click FOLLOWING.You also can edit the default libraries by clicking his pencil button. Now click ADD LIBRARY to create a new media library on your server.Please enter a name of your choice for your server and uncheck “ Allow me to access my media outside of my home”If you want to access / stream the media locally only on your home network (eg LAN or Wi-Fi only), and finally click FOLLOWING.Accept their terms (if prompted) or press UNDERSTOOD (if any information is displayed).Go to the Plex page in your web browser and log in with your Plex account.If a Plex page doesn’t open in any of the visible browser windows, right-click its icon in the notification area (on the taskbar) and choose Open plex.Instructionsįollow the instructions below to set up Plex and add media files to it: It takes a while to set everything up, but not long. Add your mediaĮven if Plex starts automatically once the Launch the button is pressed, but in case it doesn’t (due to some problem), just find it and launch it from the Start menu. Read on to find out how to add your wonderful media collection to Plex. That’s! Are finished installing Plex Media Server, and now is the time to test it. Wait until you see “ Installation successful“Message and then click Launch.

Click Install on pcand click Yes if you receive a message from UAC.

Open ed settings file for Plex Media Server.

Before we get to the setup details, let me tell you a few things you should do first:īelow is the step-by-step procedure to install Plex Media Server on Windows:

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