Plex Media Server is a media streaming software service that allows users to stream large amounts of content seamlessly with one device.
| App Name: | Plex |
| Compatibility: | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 |
| File Size: | 120 MB |
| Author: | Plex |
| Version: | 5.6 |
| Downloads: | 1,22,900 |
| Ratings: | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
About Plex
Plex is a client server media player with global streaming service, which uses platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux. Plex provides free ad- supported video on demand, it streams TV shows along with movies from several distributors like Warner Bros., MGM, Legendary, Crackle, Endemol Shine Group and Lionstage. The software was released on May 30th, 2008 by developer Plex, Inc. this digital media player permits you to access the various types of pictures, music and videos that are stored on one computer with any other compatible device. It provides easy digital access to ones whole digital library without the need to transfer them manually to any other device. Players can also stream their content if they want to. Individuals can create free accounts and share their personal media files and libraries between users. Plex can be simply downloaded on ones computer and mobile phone or tablets, free of charge. It will run on all the major operating systems including NVIDIA Shield, Netgear Nighthawk X10 router and NAS Devices.
Plex allows its users to access their media files like videos, music, pictures etc. on Plex server by using the following devices:
Browsers like Firefox, Edge, Safari, Internet Explorer and Chrome; it also allows smartphones and tables with Android, Windows and macOS operating systems. Individuals can also access their files using smart TVs, streaming devices and video game consoles. To do all this individuals have to download two apps, first Plex server app that will be for our computer where all your files are stored and second the Plex app for your other devices like the ones mentioned above. To have a full Plex experiences subscribers have to pay a fee to unlock all features.
Features of Plex Windows
- Plex offers its users a premium service with monthly, yearly and a lifetime subscription which allows users to gain access to new features that non premium subscribers do not have.
- Users can scan media files on their mobiles and use it for offline use.
- They can connect to an antenna and watch live TV. It also comes with parental control to block your kids from accessing to any mature content.
- The premium music on Plex offers song’s lyrics and to generate playlists same as in Spotify.
- It comes with an auto tagging option for ones photos when using premium photos. The software sorts the photos which makes it easier for the user to access them. They can also automatically upload new photographs right from their mobile devices.
- Plex has a very unique feature which is that it gives you access to the deleted and behind the scenes videos of a movie or a TV show. You can also watch the latest trailers before the movie start just like you do in a cinema hall.
- Allows its users to record a digital video that they are watching and even skip the ads. That might pop up in the middle. Users can watch live TV by receiving streaming from local channels and the resolution will be high definition.
- Now you can download your favorite movie, music, or TV show for offline watching or when your device not connected to your internet.
- As mentioned before the app has parental control so that parents can download Plex on their children’s devices without worrying about any mature content that might pop up.
- Paid subscribers also gets discounts that they can take advantage of along with many new features.
Overall the Plex software offers a lot to its users or subscribers give it a try you might like it.
Developer Description
Plex Media Server is a media streaming software service that allows users to stream large amounts of content seamlessly with one device. This company was developed in 2013 and has physical locations in California and Arizona. This software offers a uniquely simple interface and allows streaming of programs from Hulu, Netflix, Youtube, Playstation, Xbox, Sling TV, HBO Now, Starz Streaming, and more. Users can download apps or programs directly to the software to create a single access point for all digital entertainment.
Users can also stream live news programs, sporting events, photos and videos, and music with this software system. Plex Media can be enjoyed on or offline, making it versatile to many users. It also includes a media organization system that makes file sharing a breeze. Plex Media is a free software program that needs only to be downloaded from the official website and installed on a computer or tablet.
This software has been shown to greatly improve media organization and helps users to get the most out of their online media purchases. Plex Media’s customer support team is available during regular business hours.
How to Download & Install Plex For Windows
1. Download and install the BlueStacks App Player on your computer.
- After Successfully downloading the Bluestacks.exe application on your computer, go to the folder where you keep all your downloads.
- Find the Bluestacks.exe application and click to install your Application.
- Accept the EULA Licence Agreement.
- Follow all the on-screen instructions to successfully install the application on your PC.
2. After the application has been installed, run the application and sign in with your Gmail Account or simply just create a new one
3. Search for the Plex application on the playstore’s search bar.
- A search for All Apps button will appear on your screen
- Click on the All Apps Button and look for your Plex app.
4. Start the app and enjoy all your favourite Uttilities app on your Windows PC.
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