You may need to make the tokens associated with your Plex server invalid. What happens if you need a new token – perhaps the token has been misused, or others know of it? The next section will explain how you can invalidate tokens for your Plex server.
#PLEX ACCOUNT FULL#
This is because the Get Info, and the View XML link are only visible to a user with full permissions. The steps outline above can only be done by a Plex user with full access on the server, not from other accounts. Now that you have the token, you can copy it and use it within the Plex API commands to return information about the Plex server. The Plex Token will be shown at the end (far right) of the URL. The XML data for the item will appear in the browser window.In the lower-left corner, click the View XML link. The information window about the item will appear.Get info for an item in Plex Media Server. With the item available, click the three dots to display a context menu, and then click the Get Info option.Make sure it is an individual item, and not a collection or series, as the option we will use is only accessible for an item. Navigate to any item on your Plex server.Open a Web browser and navigate to your Plex server and access the server using an ID that has full access to the server.To get the token, use the following steps: Once you are signed into your Plex Media Server as an admin, it is easy to get the Plex token. So how do you get the Plex token, I’ll explain it in the next section. So once you sign into Plex, you can just grab the token and use it to access Plex. The good news, is that you only need one token to use with the Plex API – as long as the token is valid. For example, if you sign into Plex on two different browsers on the same system, each browser would have a different Plex token. The token we will be looking at in this article will be different for each device and Web browser you use to sign into Plex.
#PLEX ACCOUNT PASSWORD#
This replaces having to provide your user ID and password with each request you make to Plex. This token is used to authenticate your device with your Plex server. When you are signed into your Plex Media Server, you are assigned a generated token. The Plex token is used to authenticate a device with your Plex server. While most users won’t need to worry about, or use the Plex token, if you wish to create an application or script that calls the Plex API commands, you will need to provide the X-Plex-Token value. You may also be asking where to get the Plex token? If you ever need to access a plugin, application or script from outside of Plex you will required to provide you Plex token.
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