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Mastering Plex Media:25+ Best Tips, Tricks, Tutorials &Guides


  • Choose a device as a Plex media server
  • Setting up your Plex media server
  • More Plex Tips &Tricks
  • An even better Plex experience
  • Understanding Plex's Paid Features
  • Alternatives to Plex Media Server

We've got all the tips, tricks, tutorials, and guides you'll need to become a full-fledged Plex Media master. Beginners and veterans welcome!

ContentsQuick linksChoosing a device as a Plex media serverSetting up your Plex media serverMore Plex tips and tricksAn even better Plex experienceUnderstanding the paid features of PlexAlternatives to Plex Media Server

Have you ever wanted to run your own personal Netflix-like service from your own home? Imagine if you could load all your digital movies, TV shows, music and more onto one device and then be able to stream them to any device on the same Internet network.

Well, Plex lets you do that – and a whole lot more. Plex is one of the best home media solutions available today. And the best part? Its use is free! Some handy non-essential features require a paid subscription, but they really are non-essential . Plex's best bits are, indeed, all free.

If you've never heard of Plex before, you'll want to check out our complete beginner's guide to Plex. It's long, it's comprehensive and it's all you need to get started even without any knowledge.

Choose a device as Plex media-server

Mastering Plex Media:25+ Best Tips, Tricks, Tutorials &Guides