Step-by-step – Plex Media Player Ubuntu 18.04 Installation

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 18.04 Installing PLEX Media Player – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Download and Install Plex Media Player in Ubuntu 18.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Plex for Ubuntu 18.04 is a digital Media Server and Organizational tool that allows you to access the Music, Pictures, and Videos stored on one Computer with any other Computer or compatible Mobile Device.

From Personal Media on your own Server, to Podcasts, Web Shows, and News, to streaming Music, you can enjoy it all in one App, on any Device.

And so the post contains also link to guide about Setting up the Plex Media Server on GNU/Linux Desktops.

Finally, this tutorial includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with Plex on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 2. Installing AppImageLauncher

   Then to Set up AppImageLauncher on Ubuntu
   

   AppImageLauncher Ubuntu Setup Guide

   The AppImage may Not Verified so to Run it Securely in a Sandbox see: Firejail Setup.

   How to Install AppImageLauncher on Ubuntu GNU/Linux
   Optionally you can simply Download and Run the Plex Media Player AppImage…