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Plex VR on Windows Pc

Developed By: Plex, Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 216 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.0.111
Size 94.9 MB
Release Date December 08, 22
Category Video Players & Editors Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]

What's New:
NEW: - Add support for audio and subtitle stream selection.FIXES: - Fix on-screen keyboard. - Loft: don't move blinds up and down too often. - Close... [see more]

Description from Developer:
• Stream shows, movies, and videos from your Plex Media Server or a friend's
• Simultaneously watch TV and movies together (up to 4 friends) with voice chat and synced video*
•... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Plex VR and install on Windows PC. Plex VR is free Video Players & Editors app, developed by Plex, Inc.. Latest version of Plex VR is 1.5.0.111, was released on 2022-12-08 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Plex VR is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 216 users, 66 users had rated it 5*, 75 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Plex VR on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Plex VR on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Plex VR on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Plex VR using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Plex VR" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Plex VR on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Plex VR" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.0.111.

Download Plex VR 1.5.0.111 on Windows PC – 94.9 MB

• Stream shows, movies, and videos from your Plex Media Server or a friend's
• Simultaneously watch TV and movies together (up to 4 friends) with voice chat and synced video*
• Full support for 360°/180° and 3D videos
• Three interactive scenes, including a luxury apartment, void, and a drive-in theater*
• Save and play videos directly from your device
• Enable virtual surround sound for simulated 5.1 audio*
• Point and click to play, or grab videos from the menu to review the cover art and more. You can even place a video next to you to watch later!

NOTE: for the Gear VR version of this app, please find us on the Oculus Store.

Experience your media in dazzling and interactive virtual reality with Plex VR. You can easily watch together with friends using voice chat, custom avatars, and your choice of customizable environments.

Plex VR takes all the movies, TV shows, and home movies from your Plex Media Server and launches them into virtual reality. With support for 360° and 3D videos, Plex VR delivers an amazing entertainment experience right to your Google Daydream headset. Any movie, TV or home video content on any server you control or that’s shared with you is available in Plex VR. It’s the most social, interactive, local, and streaming video experience in VR today!

Learn more about Plex

* Plex Pass required for access to Drive-in theatre, Virtual Surround, and for Watching Together after one week free trial period.


NOTE: REQUIRES PLEX MEDIA SERVER VERSION 1.8.1 OR HIGHER (AVAILABLE FOR FREE AT https://plex.tv/downloads) INSTALLED AND RUNNING TO STREAM MEDIA FROM A COMPUTER. DRM-protected content, ISO disc images, and VIDEO_TS folders are not supported.

Plex VR requires a Daydream View Headset and Compatible Android Phone:

Google Pixel
Google Pixel 2
Google Pixel XL
ZTE Axon 7
ASUS ZenFone 3 Deluxe
Motorola Moto Z
Motorola Moto Z Force
Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Porsche Design Mate 9
ASUS ZenFone AR
Samsung Galaxy S8 (Daydream only, go to the Oculus Store for Gear VR)
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (Daydream only, go to the Oculus Store for Gear VR)
Samsung Galaxy S9 (Daydream only, go to the Oculus Store for Gear VR)
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (Daydream only, go to the Oculus Store for Gear VR)
LG V30
NEW:
- Add support for audio and subtitle stream selection.

FIXES:
- Fix on-screen keyboard.
- Loft: don't move blinds up and down too often.
- Close settings screen with 'menu' button.
- [Lenovo Standalone] Increased couch colliders to hide them if you're behind them.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.