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September 15, 2024

Plex Pro Week ‘24: Welcome to Plex Home, Sweet Home

Plex Engineering Manager Alex explains all things Plex Home—including setup, different types of users (family, partners, roommates), PIN codes, managing access to media server content, and more.

About Alex

An engineering manager who has worked at Plex for 8 years, and been a daily user of Plex for well over a decade, Alex manages the Streaming team helping them build new features, maintain crucial playback infrastructure, and more. When he’s not Plexing, Alex enjoys cooking and baking for family and friends, eating out, and playing quirky video games.

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