Plex is a popular media center that lets you save, organize and stream your personal media files on your preferred device. As popular as Kodi, Plex uses a client-server set up to organize the media files. The media server lets you store the media files and client apps let you access those saved files. Plex is accessible on platforms like Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, Firestick, and much more. In this article, we will show you how to set up Plex App on Now TV Box. Read further and know how to install Plex on Now TV.
Setup Plex Media Server
Before installing the Plex Client app, you need to set up Plex Media Server on the computer. Plex Media Server lets you save and organize your media files. Here are the installation guides for
How to Install and Access Plex on Now TV Box?
1: Plugin your Now TV Box to your TV and connect your TV with a stable internet connection.
2: Before installing the Plex app, you need to enable developer mode on your Now TV Box. On your Now TV Remote, press the following buttons in order:
- Home button 3 times.
- Up button 2 times.
- Right, Left, Right, Left, Right.
(Note: You have to press those buttons quickly or you have to repeat the order again.)
3: Note down the IP address and Username that is displayed on the TV.
4: Select Enable Installer and Restart device.
5: Tap I Agree to accept the terms and conditions.
6: Enter a password for your web server and reboot your Now TV.
7: Now, open your Windows PC and download the Plex Client App.
8: Open a web browser and enter the IP address that you noted before (in Step 2).
9: Enter the webserver username and password.
10: Select Browse and navigate to the folder where you have saved the zip file. Select the file and click Install.
11: The Television screen will refresh automatically to display the Plex screen.
12: That’s it. Now, you can use the Plex app on your TV device.
Other Compatible Devices
Plex is compatible with other devices like
This is how you have to set up Plex Client App on Now TV Box. You can also purchase a pass to access the premium features like Live TV and DVR, Parental Controls, Mobile Sync, Premium Music, Premium Photo, Camera Upload, Early Access and many more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Plex is completely legal and safe to use.
Yes, you can install and stream the Plex app on Now TV Box.
No, an active subscription is a must to stream with Now TV Box.
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