
#WINDOWS 10 RESTART PLEX MEDIA SERVER INSTALL#
You can then install the Server again and go through the setup. To do so, simply go through the uninstallation instructions. This removes all the Plex Media Server data and settings so that you’re starting over from the very beginning. If you wish to completely start over, that’s also possible. In general, the folder for the various Linux versions of Plex Media Server will be found under: $PLEX_HOME/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/ Remove All Data and Settings The first command enables the Plex Media Server service to be started on bootup, and the second command starts the server. Using the Finder’s “Go” menu, select Go To Folder… then enter the following in the dialog box that pops up: ~/Libraryįrom there, remove the following two locations: ~/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/ On Windows, the content is located inside of the user directory. You will have to re-scan, fetch metadata, and re-do any metadata edits. Warning: This procedure will remove your entire Library.

The Plex Media Server will restart as a fresh install and you can proceed to set things up as you desire.

Quit/exit/stop the Plex Media Server to ensure that it is not running.To do so, you basically just remove the support files associated with the install and then restart the server. (Start menu, type cmd, right-click, run as administrator) Enter the following commands: sc stop PlexService taskkill /IM PlexService.exe /F sc delete PlexService del /S C:progra2PlexService. If you only wish to remove all of your Libraries and the data associated with them, you can do so, while retaining some saved server information such as your Plex account sign-in and server identity. In some cases, you may decide that you wish to restart your setup on your Plex Media Server from scratch.
