How To Install Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 24.04

How To install Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 24.04 with this easy guide. Download, install, and configure Plex to stream your media effortlessly on your network.

Requirements for Installing Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 24.04

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1. Ubuntu 24.04 Operating System: Ensure you are running Ubuntu 24.04.
2. Internet Connection: Required for downloading the Plex Media Server package.
3. Sufficient Storage: Ensure you have enough disk space for the Plex Media Server and your media library.
4. User with Sudo Privileges: You need to have administrative rights to install software.
5. Basic Terminal Knowledge: Familiarity with using the terminal to run commands.
6. Firewall Configuration: (Optional) If using a firewall, ensure ports are open for Plex.
7. Web Browser: To access the Plex Web App for configuration.

Step 1: Open a Terminal

You can open a terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T on your keyboard.

Step 2: Update Your

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