(On your PS4) Install and run the Plex appĭownload and install the free Plex app for PS4 from the PSN store. Once this is done and to make sure things are working correctly, go ahead and try to play one of your movies locally in your PC browser from the Plex interface. It’s a pain to do the first time you do it, but I can guarantee this will make your life easier as most Movie managers use these conventions. In order to get the best of Plex, you should follow the XBMC naming conventions for your movies. You can then select a folder on your hard drive and Plex will process it. This will open the UI to add a new folder. To add your local movies to the Plex library, click on the “+” symbol in the left side Menu of the page, (above “Channels”). On Windows, You should be seeing the PLEX Media server icon in your toolbar. Troubleshooting: if the Plex interface does not show up when you type 127.0.0.1:32400/web in your browser, make sure the Plex Media server is running on your PC. (On your PC) Add videos to your Plex library On windows, you should see a new icon in your task bar, telling you that Plex media server is running. Plex Media Server is free and can be downloaded here (On your PC) Download and install Plex Media Server It basically consists in installing the free plex ps4 media server on your PC, Adding your video folders to it, then accessing its web interface through the PS4’s web browser.ġ. Alright, let’s set up our PS4 Media Server 🙂 Doing so is actually extremely simple and is free, thanks to the PLEX media server and the power of the plex client (or alternatively your PS4’s browser, as explained below).Īs an added bonus, PLEX does not give you only access to your local files as a PS4 Media Server, it also has access to other video channels. People are regularly asking about the possibility to stream local content to the PS4 through a compatible PS4 media server. What this means is you can access your entire library of movies from your couch, your very own PS4 Media Server. There are however ways to stream video content from your PC to your PS4, and provided you have a reasonable PC and a decent local network, you’ll have no problem streaming locally 1080p movies to your PS4 as well.
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