That passes the “ask permission” clause, and I’m sure they’d have no problem loaning you a flash drive. You can also do this through something like Dropbox or Google Drive. For example, if someone requests a TV show or Movie, but you can’t find a good quality release from Sonarr, it may be easier to just download it from a friend who already has it.Īlternatives to Downloading Media from A Friend’s PlexĪ easier (and quicker!) way to store someone else’s media on your computer is to simply have them put it on a USB or external harddrive and hand it to you. In that scenario, it may make sense to download your friend’s content (with permission) so you can have it on your commute.Īlso, it you consider yourself a “data hoarder” on your home server, you may just like having all the seasons of all the shows.Īnother reason you may want someone’s else content locally is if you share your Plex library with others. Your mobile data is spotty and/or you have a limited data plan. Let’s say you have a long commute to work. There’s a few different reasons why you might want to download some movies or TV shows from a friend. So, why download a friend’s media anyway? The details from Plex regarding syncing can be found here: I know, this seems a little silly, right? I mean, you can already stream all of their media without needing it to take up space on your harddrive.Īnd on top of that, if your friend has a Plex Pass you can enable syncing (download for offline use), you can pay $5 to unlock the Android app.
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