Author: Justin Pot / Source: howtogeek.com
You’ve added all your media to a Plex server and it’s great, but now you want to watch your favorite YouTube videos in the same interface. Is that possible? Yep!
Plex has a Watch Later function you can use to queue up videos, kind of like Pocket. Or, if you prefer, there’s a third party plugin that lets you browse your YouTube subscriptions right in the Plex interface.
This is nice if Plex on a HTPC is the primary way you watch videos, but there’s an advantage here even if you use a streaming box: YouTube is terrible on Apple TV and Roku, because they force a web-based interface on those platforms. Plex works a lot better on those devices, so try this out if you’re having trouble.
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PlexIt Bookmark: Find Videos on Your Computer, Watch Them on Your TV
We’ve told you how to save a video to Plex for later viewing, and it’s pretty straight forward: drag a bookmarklet to the bookmarks bar on your browser, and then click it when you’re watching a video. Turns out this is the easiest way to watch a YouTube video on Plex.
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Just open a video on your browser, then click the bookmarklet. A pop-up add the video…
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