There still are some issues with playing 1080p videos. It would ensure that ~90% of files should play no problem to your Xbox One with minimal quality issues. Restart Plex for good measure after this. I've made it accessible here: ĭownload that profile and drop it into your Profiles folder for Plex. You can download it here: Īlternatively, you can try the Xbox One profile suggested by /u/Lightsout565. Don't worry, after digging around the Plex forum, I made my own Xbox One profile. If you try playing MKV files using the Xbox 360 profile, you'll only get a black screen on Xbox Video and infinite buffering. The Xbox 360 Profile will work for the most part but it is not compatible with many files like MKV. If you scroll to the bottom, you'll see that only an Xbox 360 profile exists. I have Plex running off my 1TB secondary HDD instead of my SSD, hence why it's the D drive and not C drive.Īnyway, you're going to need an Xbox One profile. So you have to make a profiles folder according to that path and put the XML profile for the One in it. If a Profiles folder is made, the Plex app would use those first. All of the profiles are stored in the Plex app.
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The full address on Windows should look something like this: D:\Program Files\Plex\Resources\ProfilesĪs /u/unabatedshagie mentioned, your path could also look like this: C:\Program Files (x86)\Plex\Plex Media Server\Resources\Profilesįor Mac OS X computers, the address should be: ~/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/ProfilesĪs /u/Lightsout565 mentioned, the Profiles folder does not exist by default. Then go find the Profiles folder for Plex. I don't think any extra configuration is needed beyond linking the folders you want to access. This (short) guide should help those struggling to play their media files on the One.įirst, make sure Plex is running on your PC. While we wait for Microsoft to give us proper DLNA support or a Plex app, I've managed to get Plex working on my One. I've been around this sub for a while and have noticed that people are still having issues with DLNA on Xbox One.