


Making regular backups would help restore your Plex server with all your settings in case you need to reinstall Plex. Now that Plex is installed, and you have verified it is running, now would be a good time to take a backup of your Plex Media Server. At this point, if you choose to run Plex as is you can then launch Plex (if you didn't start it at the end of the install), and navigate to the Plex URL in your Web browser ( address of you Plex system]:32400/web/index.html#). Plex Media Server should now be installed on your Windows system. Plex Media Server successful Windows installation screen Once the installation dialog is closed, you should follow the steps outlined in the Moving Plex Media Server to a Different User Account page. Use the search box at the top to find Plex. Seen above in the top left corner, click Package Center. If you would like to run Plex Media Server under a different account (highly recommended), then click the Close button. With your Synology NAS all set up, now we’ll install the Plex Media Server software.If you only have the administrative account on your Windows machine, or you would just like Plex to run under the administrative account, click the Launch button to start Plex.Once Plex Media Server is installed, it will now run under the administrative account that was used to install the application.

Enter the password to complete the install. If you aren’t using an administrator account in Windows, you may be required to enter your administrative account password.
