PC Magazine - USA (2019-11)

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f you have a collection of movies and TV shows in your personal library,

there’s hardly a better way to manage it than Plex (our reviewer gave it an

Excellent rating of 4). Like the similar library app Kodi, Plex gives you an

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But its key feature is letting you stream your own content from your computer

to any device you own and even share that library with others.

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on a desktop computer—or a NAS, if you’re feeling adventurous—that’s always

connected to the internet. Then, with the Plex app on your phone or TV, you can

stream those videos to almost any device.

How to Stream Your Own

Content With Plex BY ERIC RAVENSCRAFT

PERSONAL STREAMING

TIPS & HOW TOS