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Install Guide
        moodyblue edited this page Dec 20, 2021 
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    Before you begin...
- Ensure your AppleTV is on one of the [supported firmwares] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Supported-Apple-TV-devices-and-firmwares).
- Ensure you have Python 2.7.9+ installed (python 3.x is not supported).
- [Download the latest version of PlexConnect] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/releases/latest).
- Ensure your PlexConnect machine has a fixed IP - ie. set an IP reservation on your DHCP master. See this [Lifehacker Guide] (http://lifehacker.com/5822605/how-to-set-up-dhcp-reservations-so-you-never-have-to-check-an-ip-address-again) for additional hints.
- Ensure a recent [Plex Media Server] (https://www.plex.tv) is installed, running and has access to all your media.
- [Additional Guides and Reference] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-Additional-Guides)
- [Advanced Settings] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Settings-for-advanced-use-and-troubleshooting)
- DNS Configuration: [AppleTV on Ethernet] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-AppleTV-Ethernet) or [AppleTV Wi-Fi] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-AppleTV-Wifi)
- Certificate Installation: [Network via PlexConnect (preferred)] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-Certificate-via-Ethernet) or [USB / iPhone Configuration Utility] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-Certificate-via-USB)
- PlexConnect parametrization: open trailers(no plex libraries will be shown) and navigate to the right untilSettings. Then login with your plex account
After these actions plex libraries should be visible. If not please read Q7 in the forum
FAQ and (more specific) common issues...
- Empty libraries: if the ATV is not signed-in to plex.tv you need to authorize the PlexConnect IP, as well as ATV IP, using Plex Media Server network settings
- [Frequently Asked Questions] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/FAQ-and-known-issues)
- [Port ### already in use] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Port-%23%23%23-already-in-use)
- [Failed to access certificate] (https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Failed-to-access-certificate)
Submitting issues (please do not submit issues in Github)...
- [Report an issue] (https://forums.plex.tv/tags/c/third-party/apps-tools/plexconnect)
Community help...
- [The PlexConnect forum] (https://forums.plex.tv/tags/c/third-party/apps-tools/plexconnect)
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