The summary of ‘How to Connect Google Drive to Plex Cloud’

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The video provides a tutorial on setting up Plex Cloud with Google Drive, enabling users to stream content seamlessly through Plex from their cloud storage. Users can connect Google Drive to Plex Cloud, add content, update libraries, and unlink Google Drive to connect to other cloud providers like Dropbox or OneDrive. The process involves logging in, allowing access permissions, adding folders, and managing libraries. This setup allows users to access their music, movies, and photos through Plex from various cloud storage platforms, making media streaming more convenient and organized.

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In this part of the video, the focus is on setting up Plex Cloud with Google Drive. Users can set up a Plex Cloud server to connect a Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive account, select content from the cloud provider to stream through Plex. The process involves logging into the Plex Media Server application, linking Google Drive to Plex Cloud, allowing access permissions, and connecting Google Drive content to Plex Cloud. This enables users to access their music, movies, and photos seamlessly through Plex.

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In this part of the video, the key actions involve adding content to Plex from Google Drive and then unlinking Google Drive from the Plex cloud server. To add content, users select the content type, assign a name to the library, browse for the media folder in Google Drive, select the folder to add, and click the orange ‘add library’ button. The process involves updating libraries and waiting for thumbnails to appear. To unlink Google Drive, users navigate to the Plex cloud window, click ‘unlink’ next to Google Drive, and confirm the action by clicking the red ‘unlink’ button. This enables connecting Plex cloud to another cloud storage provider like Microsoft OneDrive or Dropbox.

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