macOS Plex Guides

Master Plex Media Server on your Mac - optimized for both Apple Silicon and Intel

Your Learning Path

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1

Getting Started with Plex on macOS

Your complete guide to installing and setting up Plex Media Server on Mac - from download to first stream.

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2

Optimizing Plex Performance on macOS

Maximize your Plex server performance on Mac with Apple Silicon optimization, transcoding settings, and macOS-specific tweaks.

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3

Remote Access on macOS

Set up secure remote access to your Plex server on macOS for streaming anywhere in the world.

4

Advanced Plex Configuration on macOS

Master advanced Plex features on macOS including automation, custom scripts, and enterprise-level configuration.

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