Plex Install - Ubuntu 22.04

Plex is a global streaming media service and a client–server media player platform, made by Plex, Inc. The Plex Media Server organizes video, audio, and photos from a user’s collections and from online services, and streams it to the players.

Update Ubuntu Server

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Install Dependencies

sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl wget -y

Install Plex Repository

echo deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/plex.gpg] https://downloads.plex.tv/repo/deb public main | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/plexmediaserver.list

Import GPG Key

sudo wget -O- https://downloads.plex.tv/plex-keys/PlexSign.key | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/plex.gpg

Update APT

sudp apt update

Install Plex Media Server

sudo apt install plexmediaserver -y

Check Status

sudo systemctl status plexmediaserver

Enable Plex to start on boot

sudo systemctl enable plexmediaserver