How to Install and Setup Plex on Xbox One and Xbox 360

Plex is a digital streaming service and server-client media player that is compatible with different platforms such as Windows, Mac, Apple TV, Playstation consoles, etc. Plex is capable of streaming all types of media files including movies, audio, TV Shows, Live TV channels, and more. On the other hand, watching movies or live TV through the Xbox consoles will provide a delightful experience. This article covers the installation guide of Plex on Xbox One.

Plex Media Server is a server that let you store your media files like audio, music, videos, and more. Plex Media Player is a media application that let you access the media contents stored on the Plex Media Server. By purchasing a Plex Pass subscription, your library will be populated automatically with the latest movies, HD movie trailers, TV shows, and much more. Plex Pass also gives you access to premium plex features like Cloud Sync, multi-user control, Plex sync, parental controls, and much more.

How to Install Plex on Xbox One

#1. Connect your Xbox One to your TV and turn it On.

#2. Launch the Microsoft Store and click the Search icon.

#3. Type Plex on the search box using the virtual keyboard.

#4. Select the app from the search results and click the Get button to install the app.

#5. Once installed, launch the app on Xbox One and follow the on-screen prompts to activate the app on Xbox One.

#7. Now, choose any content and enjoy streaming it on Xbox One.

How to Set up Plex on Xbox One

#1. Open the Plex app on Xbox One.

#2. Hit the option Sign-in displayed on the screen.

#3. Now, you will see an alphanumeric code and a link on the screen. Note down the code and link.

#4. On your PC or smartphone, launch a browser and visit the website https://plex.tv/link

#5. Fill in your Plex account credentials and tap the Sign In button.

#6. Enter the activation code on the respective box and click Link.

#7. Close the Plex app on your XboxOne and open it again.

#8. Now, you will see all the Plex content on Xbox One.

Follow the above steps to install and activate Plex on XboxOne. You can also use the above methods to install Plex on various Xbox consoles such as Xbox 360, Xbox S, etc. Install Plex and watch the latest movies, TV shows, and more in HD quality. Don’t forget to use a VPN service while accessing the geo-restricted contents on Plex. VPN hides your identity and it prevents others from monitoring or tracking your online activities.

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