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## Building on Linux
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+Plex Media Player officially requires Qt 5.9.5. Our users have indicated that Qt 5.10 also builds correctly. Qt 5.11 is _incompatible_ and should be avoided. Please consider building PMP within a dedicated VM or Docker container if your system has a Qt version installed newer than 5.9.5. Downgrading a system Qt will cause issues in other applications depending on a newer Qt version.
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These instructions are for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. They were tested on a fresh install without extra options and with auto-updates applied.
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First, some preparations:
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### Downloading and installing Qt
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-If your distro provides Qt 5.9.5 or later packages, try to use them. Otherwise, find a Qt download at qt.io.
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+If your distro provides a Qt 5.9.5 package, try to use it. Otherwise, download a supported Qt version from qt.io.
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On Windows and OSX, you can omit the ``-DQTROOT`` argument to use the Qt built by Plex. (Untested whether this works reliably.)
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Matt Seeley