Plex's Terms of Service displays in a new browser window or tab.Looking for a home media server to stream movies, tv shows or music? Plex is a great solution. a message about enabling the service will quickly display then disppear. To enable Plex, switch the OFF toggle to ON next to the Plex Media Server icon.Īfter a moment.Once the App is installed, you can view the App in Installed Apps icon.The app displays on the Installed Apps screen.The app will begin installing in the background and alert you when it has been installed successfully.A popup with allow you to browse to the download folder to select the downloaded package.Click the Upload button to the upper right hand side of the screen.Go to your ReadyNAS Admin Page and click the Apps tab.Your browser notifies you when the download is complete.Download the package to your computer, making note of the download location.All other ReadyNAS devices will download Intel 64-bit.

RN202, RN212, RN204, and RN214 will download ARM 7 (RN2xx Series).RN102, RN104 and RN2120 will download the ARM 7.Click Choose Package and select the proper package for your ReadyNAS.From the Plex Media Server tab, drop down the Platform dropdown and select Netgear.Download Plex Media Server for the ReadyNAS you use from Plex's website.If your ReadyNAS storage system is not connected to the internet, you can still install apps manually, but must first download them from the ReadyNAS Apps page to an internet-connected computer, then upload the app to the ReadyNAS system. Many apps can be installed directly from the local admin page of ReadyNAS storage systems connected to the internet. For instructions on Plex's basic setup, visit Plex's basic setup wizard. To see what devices support transcoding, visit Plex's NAS Compatibility Guide. You can install the Plex Media Server on your ReadyNAS storage system to organize, manage, and stream media to local and remote devices.įor detailed breakdown on how Plex transcodes, visit Plex's Transcoding Media article.

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