


As a workaround, anyone not yet affected was recommended to turn off automatic updates to keep the problem from spreading to them, but not everyone was so lucky as to catch it in time. The NVIDIA Shield TV Pro (2019) is the best Android streaming box even if you dont plan to use it as a Plex Media Server. Nvidia Customer HelpĪt that time, and up until now, there has been no official fix for the issue pertaining to people’s Plex media servers though, as they were disappearing entirely…the servers, not the people. If you see permission options to “Allow while using this app” and “Allow all the time”, select “Allow all the time”. To allow file permission manually for these apps go to Settings -> Apps -> -> Permissions and enable “Files and Media” access for the app.

Many apps have not yet adopted the new system. I find it interesting that no one saw this coming, and as a result, many smart home owners were left without properly functioning movies and tv show apps without a little elbow grease.Īndroid 11 includes a new permission system to allow file access to apps. Last month, Nvidia Shield TV devices received an update (v9.0) to Android 11, and with it, any app that required storage permissions was broken because with Android 11, you have to enable these per use and per app.
