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title: "How to connect a PC as media server?"
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url: https://help.volumio.com/en/articles/92-how-to-connect-a-pc-as-media-server
collection: "FAQ"
updated: 2026-04-13
language: en
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# How to connect a PC as media server?



DLNA media server protocol allow you to connect sources on the network such PCs/NAS with a quick and easy setup.

Go to the SETTINGS of the source device (PC or NAS settings) and flag the DLNA protocol option.

Volumio will auto-recognize the DLNA server on the same network. You’ll find it inside MEDIA SERVERS in the browse menu.