How to connect Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin on your devices

How to connect Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin on your devices

You can access your media service on a wide range of devices, including smart TVs, phones, tablets, streaming boxes, and web browsers.

Step 1 – Find your server details

Log in to your client area and open your active service. You may see:

• A direct server URL
• Login details
• Invite instructions
• Platform-specific information

Step 2 – Install the correct app

Install the app that matches your service:

• Plex app for Plex services
• Emby app for Emby services
• Jellyfin app for Jellyfin services

You can also often access your server through a web browser.

Step 3 – Sign in

Use the platform account, server login, or access instructions provided with your service.

Step 4 – Test playback

Once connected, open your library and test playback on the device you plan to use most often.

Tips

• Use updated apps for the best compatibility
• If playback quality is poor, review your quality settings
• If you are unsure whether you should use a direct server URL or account login, contact support

If you run into issues, please open a support ticket and include your device type and platform name.