

Note: If running in a FreeBSD “jail”, you’ll want to make sure that VNET is enabled.

Plex Media Server releases are available for FreeBSD 11.2 or newer. We have official Plex Media Server releases available for the following Linux Distributions: Plex Media Server supports macOS 10.11 El Capitan or newer. 64-bit: Windows 8 or newer / Windows Server 2012 or newer.32-bit: Windows 7 SP1 or newer / Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 or newer.

Minimum support varies, depending on whether you’re installing the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Plex Media Server. When running on Windows, the following operating system versions are supported. Tip!: You’ll generally want to ensure that you’ve installed all “critical” type updates or service packs for your current operating system. You can run Plex Media Server on a desktop computer running a number of operating systems. This allows you to choose your operating system and you have flexibility in your computer components. Running Plex Media Server on a desktop computer is a very popular option.
